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

Öræfajökull (Oroefajokull) Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 11 pm Mon 19 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mild with moderate rain (total 19mm) on Mon night, Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon night, min -2°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow on Sat afternoon. Freezing level rising with drizzle on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun afternoon, min -2°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, near gales from the NNE by Sat night).

Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
Cloud base (m)
400
400
400
2000
3500
400
450
450
2550
1350
450
400
350
km/h
10
SSE
5
WNW
10
WNW
10
NW
5
NNW
5
NW
5
NNW
15
E
10
SW
5
NNE
10
NNE
5
WNW
5
WNW
10
E
25
ENE
30
NE
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Weather map
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Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
2
2
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—
—
—
—
3
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
1
 mm
19
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
4
1
2
1
0
0
-1
1
0
0
0
0
-2
0
0
2
min °C
2
1
1
0
0
-1
-2
0
0
-1
0
-1
-2
-1
0
0
 chill °C
-1
-1
-2
-3
-2
-4
-2
-4
-3
-3
-3
-4
-5
-4
-6
-7
Freezing level m
1200
750
750
550
400
550
100
650
550
350
450
500
50
250
500
450
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Sunrise
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8:11
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—
8:14
—
—
8:17
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—
8:19
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8:22
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Sunset
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5:30
—
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5:25
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5:22
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5:20
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5:15
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Öræfajökull Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Öræfajökull is: Mild with moderate rain (total 19mm) on Mon night, Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon night, min -2°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Öræfajökull Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of snow on Sat afternoon. Freezing level rising with drizzle on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun afternoon, min -2°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, near gales from the NNE by Sat 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.
2 hours ago
9°C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
Hofn
76 km ENE
5m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Skardsfjoruviti
85 km SSW
0m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
Gagnheidi
177 km NE
949m alt.
2 hours ago
0°C
No report.
Egilsstadir Airport
179 km NE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
15
Light winds from the N.(Wind varies from 340 to 060 degs)
(15 kph at 10).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
184 km N
386m alt.
2 hours ago
6°C
partially cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (4 kph from 350 degs) was rejected.
60 km
192 km SW
124m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
198 km NW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
6°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the SSW
(7 kph at 210).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Dalatangi (4197 -0)
204 km NE
11m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
70 km
216 km WSW
101m alt.
40 minutes ago
3°C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 0).
6

* 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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