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

Öræfajökull (Oroefajokull)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 pm Fri 16 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 30mm), mostly on Sun night. Becoming colder with a light covering of snow ,mostly falling on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun morning, min -1°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SE on Sun morning, calm by Mon morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue morning. Becoming milder with heavy rain (total 35mm) on Tue morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Wed night, min -2°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the E by Wed night).

Fri
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
mod rain
light snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
mod snow
mod snow
mod snow
light snow
rain showers
light snow
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
light rain
mod. rain
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
mod. snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
light snow
rain shwrs
light snow
 km/h
10
NE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
ENE
15
ESE
25
SE
30
SE
30
ESE
0
SE
15
W
5
E
25
E
20
SSW
20
SE
20
E
20
E
30
E
2
3
1
2
7
7
8
1
2
0.8
5
6
18
17
6
4
6
max °C
0
-1
-1
0
2
3
3
3
0
-1
0
3
1
1
2
3
4
min °C
0
-1
-1
-1
0
2
3
0
0
-2
-1
1
0
1
2
2
2
-4
-5
-4
-5
-5
-4
-2
0
0
-4
-1
-4
-3
-4
-3
-3
-4
450
350
200
300
550
850
1000
950
450
300
500
700
600
700
850
1000
1100
Cloud base (m)
600
550
600
600
450
450
450
400
450
550
500
450
450
450
450
450
450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
10:26
10:23
10:22
10:18
10:17
Sunset
4:02
4:06
4:08
4:12
4:15
4:19

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Öræfajökull Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Öræfajökull is: Heavy rain (total 30mm), mostly on Sun night. Becoming colder with a light covering of snow ,mostly falling on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun morning, min -1°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SE on Sun morning, calm by Mon morning).

Öræfajökull Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue morning. Becoming milder with heavy rain (total 35mm) on Tue morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Wed night, min -2°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the E by Wed 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
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
Hofn
76 km ENE
5m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the NNE
(11 kph at 20).
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
0° C
No report.
Egilsstadir Airport
178 km NE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 170).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
SHIP7842
184 km SW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
184 km N
386m alt.
2 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
SHIP6562
184 km SW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP9118
184 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP8685
184 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- 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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