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

Öræfajökull (Oroefajokull)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 pm Mon 22 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow. Milder later with heavy rain (total 52mm) on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Wed afternoon, min -1°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Tue afternoon, fresh winds from the WSW by Wed afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Thu night, min -1°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Thu night, light winds from the NW by Sat morning).

Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
clear
light snow
heavy rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
snow shwrs
clear
light snow
heavy rain
light rain
mod. rain
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
 km/h
25
SSE
15
WNW
10
WSW
30
SW
30
WSW
35
WSW
25
WSW
15
WSW
15
SW
30
SW
25
W
20
WNW
15
N
10
N
15
NW
15
NW
20
NW
15
NNW
10
N
2
2
5
28
4
9
4
0.1
0.5
5
max °C
3
-1
2
4
4
6
6
5
5
5
-1
-1
3
1
2
4
4
4
3
min °C
-1
-1
0
3
4
5
5
4
5
-1
-1
-1
1
1
1
3
4
4
1
-7
-6
-4
-3
-1
0
0
1
2
-7
-7
-7
-3
-2
-3
-1
0
1
-2
1050
300
450
1100
1100
1800
2300
2400
1300
1400
300
0
2150
2000
2300
2500
2150
1950
1050
Cloud base (m)
450
600
700
500
500
500
500
550
500
500
600
600
9500
6500
8750
6150
5950
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-8-10-9-5-3-110-2-8-9-3-10220-2-5-5-7-6-3-2232-1-4-8-3113432-21-114466552-1-12124442
Sunrise
10:59
10:59
10:59
10:59
10:59
10:57
Sunset
3:11
3:11
3:12
3:14
3:15
3:17

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Öræfajökull Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Öræfajökull is: A dusting of snow. Milder later with heavy rain (total 52mm) on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Wed afternoon, min -1°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Tue afternoon, fresh winds from the WSW by Wed afternoon).

Öræfajökull Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Thu night, min -1°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Thu night, light winds from the NW by Sat morning).

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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Jökulsárlón
24 km ENE
17m alt.
1 hour ago
6° C
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 75 degs) was rejected.
73 km SW
120m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
Hofn
76 km ENE
5m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
Skardsfjoruviti
85 km SSW
0m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Gagnheidi
177 km NE
949m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
No report.
Egilsstadir Airport
179 km NE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
light rain
Drizzle
Wind obs. (15 kph from 190 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: broken
SHIP8789
184 km SW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP9880
184 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP1686
184 km SW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP3377
184 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- 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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