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

Öræfajökull (Oroefajokull)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 pm Fri 20 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sun afternoon, min -7°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue morning. Becoming milder with light rain (total 5mm) on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue afternoon, min -12°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, strong winds from the WSW by Tue night).

Fri
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light snow
mod snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
heavy snow
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
heavy snow
 km/h
10
N
5
NW
15
NE
20
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
20
ENE
15
NE
5
N
5
SW
10
SE
30
E
15
NW
30
W
40
WSW
35
WSW
40
SSW
1
4
9
3
2
2
3
12
max °C
-4
-5
-5
-5
-3
-3
-2
-2
-2
-1
1
1
2
-8
-5
-1
1
min °C
-5
-6
-7
-5
-4
-3
-2
-2
-3
-2
-1
1
2
-12
-6
-2
-1
-9
-9
-13
-11
-11
-10
-8
-7
-6
-2
-4
-5
-2
-22
-16
-10
-8
0
0
0
0
0
50
150
100
0
350
550
650
800
0
0
150
550
Cloud base (m)
8300
650
550
600
450
1300
1550
1550
1950
450
350
300
500
450
400
400
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
8:41
8:37
8:33
8:30
8:26
Sunset
5:57
6:00
6:02
6:06
6:08
6:12

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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 -2°C on Sun afternoon, min -7°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Öræfajökull Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue morning. Becoming milder with light rain (total 5mm) on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue afternoon, min -12°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, strong winds from the WSW 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
-4° C
-
15
Light winds from the NNE
(15 kph at 27).
17
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).
Skardsfjoruviti
85 km SSW
0m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Egilsstadir Airport
178 km NE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 1).
4.5 km
Low: overcast
Mid: overcast
SHIP2148
184 km SW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP7128
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
SHIP3399
184 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP4631
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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