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

Öræfajökull (Oroefajokull)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 am Fri 10 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun morning, min -4°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, strong winds from the NE by Sat morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Becoming milder with heavy rain (total 38mm) on Wed morning. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Wed morning, min 1°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Mon morning, fresh winds from the E by Tue night).

Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
part cloud
part cloud
heavy snow
mod snow
snow showers
heavy snow
heavy rain
light snow
mod snow
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
some clouds
some clouds
heavy snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
heavy snow
heavy rain
light snow
mod. snow
 km/h
10
WSW
5
WSW
15
NNE
30
NE
35
NE
20
NE
20
NE
15
E
20
ENE
10
E
15
ENE
20
E
15
E
15
E
25
E
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
1
1
5
7
11
6
1
15
5
6
8
19
5
6
max °C
-2
-2
-2
0
1
1
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
min °C
-3
-2
-4
-1
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
2
2
2
-7
-4
-9
-8
-6
-7
-4
-3
-4
-3
-4
-4
-2
-2
-4
-2
-4
-3
100
300
0
350
650
550
650
600
700
700
750
800
800
800
700
1000
950
900
Cloud base (m)
550
650
650
650
600
600
400
400
400
550
450
450
450
450
400
400
400
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Sunrise
5:52
5:48
5:46
5:41
5:39
5:35
Sunset
8:23
8:27
8:30
8:32
8:36
8:38

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Öræfajökull Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Öræfajökull is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun morning, min -4°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, strong winds from the NE by Sat morning).

Öræfajökull Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Becoming milder with heavy rain (total 38mm) on Wed morning. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Wed morning, min 1°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Mon morning, fresh winds from the E 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
2° C
-
15
Light winds from the NNW
(15 kph at 341).
20
73 km SW
120m alt.
1 hour ago
-1° C
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 210 degs) was rejected.
Hofn
76 km ENE
5m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 300).
Egilsstadir Airport
178 km NE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
9
Light winds from the S.(Wind varies from 160 to 230 degs)
(9 kph at 190).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
183 km N
386m alt.
2 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
SHIP2246
184 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP5487
184 km SW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP2772
184 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP6581
184 km SW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP1282
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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