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

Öræfajökull (Oroefajokull)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 am Tue 12 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Tue morning, min 0°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 32mm), heaviest during Sun night. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sun night. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Fri afternoon, min 2°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
mod rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light snow
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
mod. rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
light snow
km/h
10
NNE
20
NE
15
NNE
5
SW
10
SSW
5
NE
5
SW
10
WSW
5
NW
5
WSW
5
SW
5
SE
15
ESE
15
SSE
10
ESE
15
E
20
E
25
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4
0.5
1.4
8
2
1.6
1
0.7
17
max °C
4
4
3
1
2
2
2
3
3
5
6
5
6
4
3
4
4
5
min °C
2
4
0
1
1
1
1
2
2
4
5
4
5
3
2
3
4
2
-1
0
-3
1
-2
0
1
0
0
3
4
3
2
0
-2
-1
0
-3
750
1100
900
700
700
650
700
850
900
1200
1250
1150
1350
1200
950
950
1050
1000
Cloud base (m)
2050
3150
700
500
500
500
500
500
600
750
550
450
450
500
500
500
450
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Sunrise
4:03
4:00
3:56
3:53
3:49
3:47
Sunset
10:04
10:07
10:10
10:14
10:16
10:20

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Öræfajökull Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Öræfajökull is: A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Tue morning, min 0°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Öræfajökull Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 32mm), heaviest during Sun night. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sun night. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Fri afternoon, min 2°C on Sat 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
10° C
-
83
Severe gales from the NNW
(83 kph at 338).
104
73 km SW
120m alt.
3 hours ago
9° C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
Hofn
76 km ENE
5m alt.
3 hours ago
8° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Skardsfjoruviti
85 km SSW
0m alt.
3 hours ago
10° C
No report.
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
3° C
moderate rain
Moderate rain .
37
Fresh winds from the N
(37 kph at 10).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
184 km N
386m alt.
3 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
192 km SW
124m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
clear
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Skógarnes
196 km WSW
59m alt.
1 hour ago
-
22
Moderate winds from the NW
(22 kph at 324).
50
198 km NW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
37
Fresh winds from the N
(37 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast

* 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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