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

Öræfajökull (Oroefajokull)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 am Mon 27 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 56mm), heaviest during Tue afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Mon afternoon, min 1°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Fri morning, min -2°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
1
Saturday
2
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
mod. rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
rain shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
 km/h
20
S
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
SW
20
SW
10
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
10
W
10
WNW
10
E
5
ENE
5
SW
10
WSW
15
WSW
1
12
1.2
1.1
9
14
18
0.5
max °C
6
7
6
7
7
6
2
2
1
1
3
2
4
2
0
0
0
1
min °C
6
6
6
6
6
3
2
2
1
1
2
0
3
1
-2
-1
0
0
2
3
3
3
3
-1
-3
-3
-4
-4
-3
-3
0
-2
-2
-3
-3
-4
1550
2250
2200
1650
1700
1300
750
750
650
600
750
450
1000
800
350
350
500
500
Cloud base (m)
500
500
450
500
450
450
500
550
500
500
550
1450
1450
500
450
450
450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
4:52
4:50
4:47
4:43
4:39
4:35
Sunset
9:15
9:19
9:22
9:25
9:29
9:31

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Öræfajökull Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Öræfajökull is: Heavy rain (total 56mm), heaviest during Tue afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Mon afternoon, min 1°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds.

Öræfajökull Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Fri morning, min -2°C on Fri night). 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
Jökulsárlón
24 km ENE
17m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
-
19
Light winds from the ESE
(19 kph at 108).
20
73 km SW
120m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
No report.
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).
Hjardarnes Horna
77 km ENE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
rain showers
Shower light rain shower.
24
Moderate winds from the S
(24 kph at 170).
6.0 km
Skardsfjoruviti
85 km SSW
0m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
Gagnheidi
177 km NE
949m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
No report.
Egilsstadir Airport
179 km NE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
11° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
19
Light winds from the SW.(Wind varies from 180 to 250 degs)
(19 kph at 220).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
SHIP3217
184 km SW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
SHIP1675
184 km SW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP4115
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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