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

Öræfajökull (Oroefajokull)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 am Fri 27 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Fri morning, min -5°C on Sat morning). Mainly strong winds.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon night, min -7°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the W by Tue night).

Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
1
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
heavy snow
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
cloud
part cloud
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
 km/h
10
NW
10
NNW
50
N
5
N
10
SE
30
SE
25
W
45
W
30
W
25
WNW
20
W
0
NE
15
W
30
W
30
WNW
25
W
20
WSW
15
S
1
20
2
1
3
2
2
3
max °C
1
1
0
-4
-4
1
-2
-2
-3
-2
-2
-1
-1
-4
-5
-1
-1
-1
min °C
-1
0
-4
-5
-5
-3
-2
-2
-4
-3
-3
-3
-2
-5
-7
-3
-1
-1
-4
-6
-12
-8
-10
-10
-9
-10
-12
-10
-8
-6
-9
-13
-16
-10
-6
-6
250
700
150
0
0
600
200
300
0
50
250
0
400
0
0
0
450
300
Cloud base (m)
350
2600
2750
550
400
400
400
550
500
600
800
400
600
550
550
550
550
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-12-11-13-16-15-11-14-13-13-14-13-9-12-17-16-14-13-12-7-6-8-11-11-7-9-9-8-10-10-8-8-13-11-9-9-801-2-5-5-1-2-2-4-3-3-2-2-5-6-2-1-1
Sunrise
6:41
6:39
6:35
6:31
6:28
6:24
Sunset
7:42
7:45
7:47
7:51
7:53
7:57

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Öræfajökull Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Öræfajökull is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Fri morning, min -5°C on Sat morning). Mainly strong winds.

Öræfajökull Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon night, min -7°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the W by Tue 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
Jökulsárlón
24 km ENE
17m alt.
1 hour ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 321).
0
73 km SW
120m alt.
1 hour ago
-
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).
Skardsfjoruviti
85 km SSW
0m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Gagnheidi
177 km NE
949m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
No report.
Egilsstadir Airport
179 km NE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
-5° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: overcast
SHIP2429
184 km SW
3m alt.
1 hour ago
184 km N
386m alt.
1 hour ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
SHIP5979
184 km SW
15m alt.
1 hour ago
- km
SHIP3447
184 km SW
3m alt.
2 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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