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

Öræfajökull (Oroefajokull) Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 11 pm Sat 07 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 17mm) heaviest on Sun night, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sun afternoon, min -2°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Sat night, calm by Mon afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Tue night, min -5°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
mod. rain
light rain
light rain
mod. rain
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
450
450
450
450
500
500
500
4400
2650
5800
km/h
30
WSW
30
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
10
E
0
SSW
10
NW
15
WNW
20
NW
20
N
15
N
10
N
10
NW
15
NW
10
NW
20
NW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
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 mm
6
1.6
1.1
8
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
0.1
—
max °C
4
4
5
5
1
0
-1
2
3
3
-5
-4
-1
1
3
3
min °C
4
4
4
3
0
0
-2
0
3
-4
-5
-5
-4
0
3
2
 chill °C
0
-1
0
1
-2
0
-5
-4
-1
-10
-11
-9
-8
-4
0
-3
Freezing level m
1200
1100
1200
1250
700
500
0
500
1650
550
0
0
0
650
1300
1500
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Sunrise
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9:11
—
—
9:14
—
—
9:17
—
—
9:19
—
—
9:23
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—
Sunset
—
—
4:28
—
—
4:24
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—
4:22
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—
4:19
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4:15
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Öræfajökull Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Öræfajökull is: Moderate rain (total 17mm) heaviest on Sun night, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sun afternoon, min -2°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Sat night, calm by Mon afternoon).

Öræfajökull Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Tue night, min -5°C on Wed 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
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).
Gagnheidi
177 km NE
949m alt.
1 hour ago
0°C
No report.
Egilsstadir Airport
179 km NE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
30
Fresh winds from the SW
(30 kph at 220).
0.0 km
192 km SW
124m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
192 km SW
124m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
198 km NW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
11°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
30
Fresh winds from the S
(30 kph at 170).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Dalatangi (4097 -0)
204 km NE
11m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
partially cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
70 km
216 km WSW
101m alt.
47 minutes ago
8°C
Dry
23
Moderate winds from the S
(23 kph at 175).
43
226 km W
120m alt.
2 hours ago
Dry

* 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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