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

Öræfajökull (Oroefajokull)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 pm Wed 01 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Wed night, min -6°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, near gales from the ESE by Thu morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Becoming milder with heavy rain (total 30mm) on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon night, min -5°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Sun night, near gales from the SSE by Tue morning).

Thursday
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
Tuesday
7
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
mod snow
light snow
snow showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
clear
cloud
mod snow
heavy snow
light rain
mod rain
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
clear
cloudy
mod. snow
heavy snow
light rain
mod. rain
light snow
 km/h
10
ESE
35
ESE
30
SSW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WSW
10
WNW
5
WNW
5
WSW
10
N
20
N
15
NNW
10
N
20
ENE
30
E
30
SSE
50
SSE
50
SSE
25
SSW
3
7
4
1
1
8
19
4
19
5
6
3
max °C
-1
-1
-2
-4
-3
-3
-5
-3
-3
-4
-2
-1
-3
-2
1
4
3
4
2
min °C
-4
-1
-3
-6
-5
-4
-6
-4
-3
-5
-3
-1
-4
-3
-1
1
3
3
0
-4
-8
-8
-9
-9
-8
-10
-4
-3
-10
-9
-5
-8
-9
-8
-5
-4
-4
-5
0
350
150
0
0
100
0
0
150
0
150
350
0
0
350
1200
1000
1000
650
Cloud base (m)
550
450
450
450
500
1300
650
600
2550
8150
600
450
400
400
400
400
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:20
6:18
6:13
6:11
6:07
6:03
Sunset
8:00
8:02
8:06
8:08
8:12
8:15

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Öræfajökull Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Öræfajökull is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Wed night, min -6°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, near gales from the ESE by Thu morning).

Öræfajökull Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Becoming milder with heavy rain (total 30mm) on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon night, min -5°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Sun night, near gales from the SSE by Tue morning).

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° C
-
19
Light winds from the NNW
(19 kph at 348).
24
ASCATC344E64N
60 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
19
Light winds from the SSE
(19 kph at 152).
- km
ASCATC344E63N
62 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the SE
(32 kph at 145).
- km
ASCATC343E63N
63 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the SSE
(39 kph at 149).
- km
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.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Skardsfjoruviti
85 km SSW
0m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
ASCATC342E63N
98 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the SE
(45 kph at 146).
- km
ASCATC345E64N
100 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
19
Light winds from the SW
(19 kph at 221).
- km
ASCATC345E63N
103 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the SSE
(25 kph at 164).
- 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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