Öræfajökull weather
– Lat/Long: 64.00° N 16.65° W

Öræfajökull (Oroefajokull) Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 11 am Sun 25 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night. Becoming milder with light rain (total 10mm) on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Tue morning, min 0°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, fresh winds from the NE by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 106mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Fri morning. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Wed night, min 1°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SE on Thu morning, calm by Fri night).

Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light rain
cloud
light snow
part cloud
rain showers
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
rain showers
light snow
mod rain
snow showers
light rain
light rain
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light rain
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
rain shwrs
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
rain shwrs
light snow
mod. rain
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
1850
450
400
450
450
400
450
1600
400
450
600
400
400
450
450
550
550
km/h
30
N
20
N
5
W
5
NE
10
NE
30
ENE
20
ENE
10
NW
15
WNW
25
W
20
W
10
SSE
25
SE
30
SE
15
WSW
20
SSE
20
S
5
SSW
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Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
4
—
—
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
2
—
2
 mm
0.1
0.6
—
—
—
8
0.4
—
0.2
—
0.1
28
26
41
2
3
6
—
max °C
3
2
1
1
1
4
5
5
5
2
3
8
8
8
3
2
2
2
min °C
2
1
0
1
1
0
5
5
1
2
2
4
8
8
1
2
2
1
 chill °C
-4
-1
-3
-1
-3
-6
1
3
-4
-3
-3
4
4
4
-3
-2
-3
0
Freezing level m
950
800
750
850
750
500
1550
1400
1050
850
850
1950
1900
1800
650
800
800
650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
8:26
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—
8:29
—
—
8:32
—
—
8:36
—
—
8:38
—
—
8:41
—
—
Sunset
—
5:13
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—
5:09
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—
5:06
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—
5:02
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5:00
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4:57
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Öræfajökull Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Öræfajökull is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night. Becoming milder with light rain (total 10mm) on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Tue morning, min 0°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, fresh winds from the NE by Mon night).

Öræfajökull Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 106mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Fri morning. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Wed night, min 1°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SE on Thu morning, calm by Fri night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Öræfajökull at the specific elevation of 500 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Öræfajökull. To see the weather forecasts for the other elevations, use the tab navigation above the table.For a wider overview of the weather, consult the Weather Map of Iceland.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
ASCATB344E64N
63 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the NE
(25 kph at 42).
- km
73 km SW
120m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
No report.
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 80).
Hofn
76 km ENE
5m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
Hjardarnes Horna
77 km ENE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
6°C
clear
Shower - in the vicinity.
26
Moderate winds from the NNW
(26 kph at 340).
10.0 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATB345E64N
82 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the NNW
(39 kph at 348).
- km
Skardsfjoruviti
85 km SSW
0m alt.
42 minutes ago
10°C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
ASCATB346E64N
121 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the NNW
(44 kph at 331).
- km
ASCATB347E64N
164 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the N
(47 kph at 0).
- km
ASCATB343E63N
164 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the WNW
(42 kph at 294).
- km
ASCATB344E63N
168 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the WNW
(44 kph at 297).
- km

* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones.

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