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

Öræfajökull (Oroefajokull)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 am Tue 27 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu morning, min -3°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ENE on Tue morning, moderate winds from the E by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Becoming milder with heavy rain (total 90mm) on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat night, min 0°C on Fri morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
heavy snow
mod snow
mod snow
mod snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy snow
mod. snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
heavy snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy snow
 km/h
50
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
25
ENE
20
E
20
E
25
ENE
20
ENE
20
E
20
E
25
E
25
E
30
E
20
ESE
30
E
6
3
11
8
7
10
7
4
4
2
5
11
5
9
40
18
14
4
max °C
1
0
-2
-2
-1
1
2
1
1
0
1
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
min °C
-1
-1
-3
-3
-1
-1
2
1
1
0
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
-10
-8
-10
-11
-8
-8
-3
-4
-4
-6
-4
-4
-3
-3
-3
-4
-3
-5
400
550
100
50
350
500
800
750
700
550
600
700
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850
900
850
950
700
Cloud base (m)
450
450
500
500
450
450
450
450
400
400
400
400
400
400
400
400
400
400
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Sunrise
10:00
9:56
9:53
9:51
9:48
9:45
Sunset
4:37
4:42
4:45
4:47
4:52
4:54

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Öræfajökull Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Öræfajökull is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu morning, min -3°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ENE on Tue morning, moderate winds from the E by Thu night).

Öræfajökull Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Becoming milder with heavy rain (total 90mm) on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat night, min 0°C on Fri morning). Mainly fresh winds.

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
Hofn
76 km ENE
5m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Skardsfjoruviti
85 km SSW
0m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
lightning 71km ESE of Vestmannaeyjar
158 km SSW
0m alt.
50 minutes ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
Gagnheidi
177 km NE
949m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
No report.
Egilsstadir Airport
178 km NE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
light rain
Light rain .
28
Moderate winds from the ENE
(28 kph at 70).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
SHIP5596
184 km SW
15m alt.
1 hour ago
- km
SHIP6727
184 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP4352
184 km SW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
184 km N
386m alt.
1 hour ago
-1° C
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
28
Moderate winds from the E
(28 kph at 90).
50 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
SHIP2133
184 km SW
3m alt.
3 hours ago

* 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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