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

Öræfajökull (Oroefajokull) Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 11 am Thu 08 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 37mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Thu night, min 2°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 48mm), heaviest during Sun night. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Mon morning, min 1°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, fresh winds from the ESE by Sun night).

Thursday
8
Friday
9
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod rain
heavy rain
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
light rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
mod. rain
heavy rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
cloudy
light rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
light rain
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
rain shwrs
Cloud base (m)
550
400
400
500
650
1350
700
550
500
650
450
450
400
400
500
1950
450
km/h
15
ESE
20
ESE
10
WSW
5
NE
5
NNW
10
N
5
N
5
WSW
0
N
0
NE
10
E
25
ESE
20
S
10
SSE
10
NNW
15
NNW
10
W
15
WSW
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
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 mm
6
22
10
0.1
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—
—
0.2
0.1
—
0.2
24
22
1.6
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—
—
1.5
max °C
2
3
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
3
3
5
7
5
6
5
4
3
min °C
2
3
3
4
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
4
6
5
5
5
4
1
 chill °C
-2
-2
0
4
0
0
2
2
2
2
0
0
4
3
5
2
1
-1
Freezing level m
750
950
1050
1050
1100
1200
950
950
850
850
1000
1050
1700
1350
1400
1400
1250
850
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-6-5-5-7-7-6-6-6-6-5-4-4-4-5-5-6-7-8-4-3-2-3-3-3-3-4-4-3-2-21-1-1-1-2-4234443332335756542
Sunrise
7:35
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—
7:37
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—
7:41
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—
7:43
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—
7:47
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—
7:50
—
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Sunset
—
6:10
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6:07
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6:04
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6:00
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5:57
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5:53
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Öræfajökull Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Öræfajökull is: Heavy rain (total 37mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Thu night, min 2°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Öræfajökull Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 48mm), heaviest during Sun night. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Mon morning, min 1°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, fresh winds from the ESE by Sun 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
73 km SW
120m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
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
light rain
Light rain .
15
Light winds from the ESE
(15 kph at 120).
6.0 km
Mid: few
High: scattered
Skardsfjoruviti
85 km SSW
0m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Gagnheidi
177 km NE
949m alt.
2 hours ago
0°C
No report.
Egilsstadir Airport
179 km NE
214m alt.
3 hours ago
6°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (17 kph from 190 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
192 km SW
124m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
light rain
No report.
20
Moderate winds from the ESE
(20 kph at 120).
3.1 km
Mid: overcast
198 km NW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
light rain
No report.
13
Light winds from the SSE
(13 kph at 160).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
Dalatangi (4197 -0)
204 km NE
11m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
No report.
11
Light winds from the S
(11 kph at 170).
70 km
216 km WSW
101m alt.
3 hours ago
6°C
light rain
Light rain.
Wind obs. (10 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.

* 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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