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

Öræfajökull (Oroefajokull) Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 11 am Mon 26 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow giving way to moderate rain (total 14mm) heaviest on Mon night. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Tue afternoon, min 1°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Mon night, calm by Wed night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 30mm), mostly on Thu morning. Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Thu morning, min 0°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light rain
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
rain showers
heavy rain
rain showers
rain showers
clear
part cloud
mod snow
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light rain
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
rain shwrs
heavy rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
some clouds
mod. snow
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
450
450
500
350
400
1950
400
450
800
400
450
550
550
6200
500
4050
650
800
km/h
5
N
10
ENE
30
NE
15
NE
15
WNW
20
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
0
NE
25
E
15
SW
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
NNE
25
ENE
20
WNW
15
W
5
W
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Snowflake cm
—
—
3
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
6
—
—
1
 mm
—
—
9
1.1
—
—
—
—
4
18
2
0.7
—
—
7
—
—
1.5
max °C
1
2
3
5
6
4
2
3
5
6
4
2
2
1
3
2
1
2
min °C
1
1
1
4
6
2
2
2
4
6
1
2
2
1
1
1
0
0
 chill °C
-1
-4
-4
1
3
-3
-3
-3
2
2
-3
-1
0
1
-4
-4
-4
-3
Freezing level m
700
800
600
1350
1600
1300
850
950
1650
1750
1300
800
750
750
750
950
700
500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
8:29
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—
8:32
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—
8:36
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—
8:38
—
—
8:41
—
—
8:45
—
—
Sunset
—
5:09
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—
5:06
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—
5:02
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—
5:00
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—
4:57
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4:52
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Öræfajökull Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Öræfajökull is: A dusting of snow giving way to moderate rain (total 14mm) heaviest on Mon night. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Tue afternoon, min 1°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Mon night, calm by Wed night).

Öræfajökull Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 30mm), mostly on Thu morning. Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Thu morning, min 0°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

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
ASCATB344E64N
56 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the WSW
(25 kph at 256).
- km
73 km SW
120m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
ASCATB345E64N
76 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the WSW
(26 kph at 242).
- km
Hofn
76 km ENE
5m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Hjardarnes Horna
77 km ENE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
5°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Skardsfjoruviti
85 km SSW
0m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
ASCATB346E64N
126 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the WSW
(29 kph at 252).
- km
ASCATB344E63N
163 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
13
Light winds from the WNW
(13 kph at 291).
- km
ASCATB347E64N
168 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the WSW
(29 kph at 258).
- km
ASCATB343E63N
170 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
11
Light winds from the WNW
(11 kph at 291).
- 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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