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

Öræfajökull (Oroefajokull)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 am Mon 16 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Wed night, min -8°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 50mm) on Sat afternoon. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri night, min -3°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
mod snow
heavy rain
snow showers
mod snow
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
heavy rain
snow shwrs
mod. snow
 km/h
15
N
5
NNW
10
NNW
5
NW
5
NW
10
ENE
15
E
15
E
10
E
20
ENE
20
ENE
10
NNW
15
ENE
20
E
15
E
25
ESE
25
E
15
E
2
4
2
2
3
9
1
1
6
9
7
9
14
18
17
max °C
-7
-7
-8
-8
-7
-7
-6
-5
-3
-2
-1
-1
0
1
3
3
3
1
min °C
-8
-8
-8
-8
-8
-7
-6
-5
-4
-3
-1
-2
-1
0
1
2
1
1
-14
-12
-12
-8
-12
-11
-12
-11
-8
-9
-7
-6
-6
-5
-4
-3
-3
-1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
250
300
350
550
800
1000
950
600
Cloud base (m)
6050
550
500
600
850
450
500
500
550
400
450
450
400
450
400
400
400
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-17-16-15-16-16-15-14-13-12-11-10-11-9-8-8-7-7-9-12-13-12-14-13-12-11-9-8-7-7-7-6-5-4-3-4-5-8-8-8-8-8-7-6-5-4-3-1-2-112321
Sunrise
8:57
8:53
8:51
8:48
8:44
8:41
Sunset
5:44
5:46
5:50
5:52
5:57
6:00

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Öræfajökull Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Öræfajökull is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Wed night, min -8°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Öræfajökull Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 50mm) on Sat afternoon. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri night, min -3°C on Thu 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.
44 minutes ago
0° C
-
35
Fresh winds from the NW
(35 kph at 319).
46
73 km SW
120m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
Hofn
76 km ENE
5m alt.
2 hours ago
-
11
Light winds from the NNE
(11 kph at 20).
Hjardarnes Horna
77 km ENE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
50
Strong winds from the N
(50 kph at 350).
10.0 km
Skardsfjoruviti
85 km SSW
0m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Gagnheidi
177 km NE
949m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Egilsstadir Airport
179 km NE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
-5° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
SHIP4990
184 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP6368
184 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
184 km N
386m alt.
2 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 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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