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

Öræfajökull (Oroefajokull) Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 11 am Mon 28 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 150mm), heaviest during Tue morning. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Tue afternoon, min 3°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, gales from the ESE by Wed night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 48mm), heaviest during Sat night. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Sat night, min 4°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Thu morning, light winds from the SSE by Thu night).

Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
1
Friday
2
Saturday
3
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PM
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rain showers
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heavy rain
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heavy rain
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mod rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
light rain
heavy rain
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
heavy rain
heavy rain
rain shwrs
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
mod. rain
mod. rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
clear
light rain
heavy rain
Cloud base (m)
550
450
750
450
450
450
400
400
350
400
450
450
450
450
450
700
750
400
km/h
5
NW
5
WNW
10
ENE
25
E
30
SE
25
E
25
E
25
E
60
SE
45
S
35
S
15
SE
10
S
10
SW
5
NNW
10
WNW
15
WSW
25
SW
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Snowflake cm
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 mm
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0.1
5
39
26
4
30
23
23
10
6
5
1
1.5
0.8
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0.5
22
max °C
4
4
4
8
9
8
9
9
8
5
4
5
5
4
4
6
6
8
min °C
3
4
4
6
8
6
9
8
7
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
6
7
 chill °C
1
3
4
2
4
2
6
4
0
-2
-2
2
2
1
2
1
3
3
Freezing level m
1150
1150
1250
1600
2150
2200
2700
2050
1600
1250
1050
1300
1150
1100
1150
1400
1750
1900
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Sunrise
7:05
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7:09
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7:11
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7:13
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7:16
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7:20
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Sunset
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6:45
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6:43
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6:38
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6:35
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6:31
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6:28
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Öræfajökull Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Öræfajökull is: Heavy rain (total 150mm), heaviest during Tue morning. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Tue afternoon, min 3°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, gales from the ESE by Wed night).

Öræfajökull Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 48mm), heaviest during Sat night. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Sat night, min 4°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Thu morning, light winds from the SSE by Thu 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
73 km SW
120m alt.
3 hours ago
9°C
No report.
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 80).
Hofn
76 km ENE
5m alt.
3 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
10°C
clear
-
7
Light winds from the NNW.(Wind varies from 280 to 360 degs)
(7 kph at 330).
10.0 km
Low: few
Skardsfjoruviti
85 km SSW
0m alt.
3 hours ago
10°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Gagnheidi
177 km NE
949m alt.
3 hours ago
0°C
No report.
Egilsstadir Airport
179 km NE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the WSW.(Wind varies from 190 to 270 degs)
(7 kph at 240).
10.0 km
Low: broken
184 km N
386m alt.
2 hours ago
6°C
partially cloudy
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
192 km SW
124m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
partially cloudy
No report.
20
Moderate winds from the ESE
(20 kph at 120).
10.0 km
Low: no significant cloud
198 km NW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
partially cloudy
No report.
20
Moderate winds from the N
(20 kph at 350).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Dalatangi (4197 -0)
204 km NE
11m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
No report.
11
Light winds from the S
(11 kph at 170).
70 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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