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

Öræfajökull (Oroefajokull)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 pm Tue 02 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Fri morning, min -4°C on Wed morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mild with moderate rain (total 14mm) on Fri night, Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri afternoon, min -1°C on Mon morning). Mainly strong winds.

Tue
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
Friday
5
Saturday
6
Sunday
7
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light snow
mod rain
light snow
cloud
cloud
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
light snow
mod. rain
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
clear
 km/h
25
NE
20
ENE
20
NE
20
NE
25
NE
25
NNE
20
NNE
20
NE
25
NE
30
ENE
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ENE
35
ENE
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ENE
35
ENE
30
ENE
30
NE
30
NE
 cm 
2
5
1
 mm 
6
8
max°C
0
-1
-4
-3
-1
-1
-1
1
2
3
3
2
2
2
0
0
0
min°C
0
-3
-4
-4
-3
-1
-1
0
1
2
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
chill°C 
-6
-9
-10
-11
-10
-7
-6
-5
-5
-4
-5
-4
-5
-6
-6
-6
-7
Freezing level (m
400
250
0
0
0
250
300
550
800
1000
800
800
750
750
500
500
500
Cloud base (m)
1750
750
1850
1450
1600
1700
1700
450
400
400
400
450
450
700
750
1450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
10:26
10:30
10:32
10:34
10:37
Sunset
3:26
3:23
3:22
3:21
3:18
3:18

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Öræfajökull Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Öræfajökull is: A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Fri morning, min -4°C on Wed morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Öræfajökull Weather (Days 3-6):

Mild with moderate rain (total 14mm) on Fri night, Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri afternoon, min -1°C on Mon morning). Mainly strong winds.

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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Jökulsárlón
24 km ENE
17m alt.
36 minutes ago
4° C
-
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 89).
15
73 km SW
120m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
Hofn
76 km ENE
5m alt.
3 hours ago
8° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the NNE
(11 kph at 20).
Skardsfjoruviti
85 km SSW
0m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Gagnheidi
177 km NE
949m alt.
3 hours ago
0° C
No report.
Egilsstadir Airport
179 km NE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
light rain
Drizzle
28
Moderate winds from the N
(28 kph at 350).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: overcast
SHIP5262
184 km SW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP3396
184 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP4302
184 km SW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP3970
184 km SW
15m alt.
3 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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