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

Öræfajökull (Oroefajokull)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 am Thu 09 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu morning, min -5°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, strong winds from the NE by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Sun afternoon giving way to a moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun afternoon, min 0°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
9
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
mod snow
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
snow showers
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
 km/h
20
SSW
30
SW
20
WSW
10
WSW
5
WSW
15
NE
25
NE
40
NE
20
NE
10
ENE
25
E
15
NE
15
NNE
15
E
10
NE
10
ENE
15
ENE
20
ENE
4
5
6
4
3
3
3
2
2
10
3
0.2
max °C
1
0
-2
-2
-2
-3
-1
1
1
1
2
1
2
2
1
2
2
1
min °C
1
-1
-5
-3
-2
-4
-2
0
-1
0
1
1
2
1
0
2
2
1
-4
-8
-9
-7
-4
-9
-9
-7
-7
-3
-4
-4
-2
-2
-4
-1
-2
-4
650
550
50
150
300
0
300
500
400
550
800
650
750
850
600
800
800
750
Cloud base (m)
350
400
400
600
700
1500
1700
1500
400
400
450
450
450
450
500
500
500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
5:56
5:52
5:48
5:46
5:41
5:39
Sunset
8:21
8:23
8:27
8:30
8:32
8:36

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Öræfajökull Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Öræfajökull is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu morning, min -5°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, strong winds from the NE by Sat night).

Öræfajökull Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Sun afternoon giving way to a moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun afternoon, min 0°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

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
Jökulsárlón
24 km ENE
17m alt.
1 hour ago
5° C
-
52
Near gales from the SW
(52 kph at 222).
61
Egilsstadir Airport
178 km NE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
17
Light winds from the SSW
(17 kph at 210).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
SHIP6114
183 km SW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
191 km SW
124m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
moderate rain
Moderate rain .
50
Strong winds from the SW
(50 kph at 230).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: broken
Skógarnes
196 km WSW
59m alt.
1 hour ago
-
57
Near gales from the SSW
(57 kph at 211).
67
SHIP5167
184 km SW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP3158
184 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP7461
184 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP1704
184 km SW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP8186
184 km SW
15m alt.
3 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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