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

Öræfajökull (Oroefajokull)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 pm Wed 14 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu night, min -2°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 24mm) on Sun night. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat night, min 0°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSE on Mon night, light winds from the SE by Tue afternoon).

Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
mod rain
light snow
snow showers
light snow
mod snow
light snow
part cloud
light snow
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
mod. rain
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
some clouds
light snow
 km/h
20
NE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NE
15
NE
10
N
10
N
10
NNW
5
NNE
15
E
20
E
20
ESE
25
ESE
20
E
35
ENE
50
SSE
15
SSE
10
SE
15
E
1
1
2
3
2
5
6
4
1
9
15
8
max °C
-1
-1
-1
0
0
0
0
-1
-1
2
2
2
2
2
2
0
1
1
3
min °C
-2
-2
-2
-1
0
0
-1
-1
-1
0
1
2
2
2
1
0
0
1
1
-6
-6
-6
-5
-4
-3
-4
-4
-3
-4
-4
-3
-3
-3
-4
-7
-4
-2
-2
200
200
350
350
500
500
350
200
200
500
700
900
850
750
850
550
550
700
700
Cloud base (m)
1200
1600
400
500
500
550
5200
550
500
500
450
450
450
450
400
450
500
500
500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
10:32
10:29
10:26
10:23
10:22
10:18
Sunset
4:00
4:02
4:06
4:08
4:12
4:15

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Öræfajökull Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Öræfajökull is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu night, min -2°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Öræfajökull Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 24mm) on Sun night. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat night, min 0°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSE on Mon night, light winds from the SE by Tue afternoon).

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.
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).
Gagnheidi
177 km NE
949m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
No report.
Egilsstadir Airport
178 km NE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
-5° C
light snow
Snow grains.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 140).
4.0 km
Low: overcast
SHIP5716
183 km SW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP4632
184 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP5526
184 km SW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP3834
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
SHIP1703
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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