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

Öræfajökull (Oroefajokull)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 pm Sun 08 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 13mm) on Mon afternoon. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon afternoon, min -4°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Wed night, min -6°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, strong winds from the N by Fri morning).

Monday
9
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod snow
mod snow
light snow
heavy snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
mod. snow
mod. snow
light snow
heavy snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
clear
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
 km/h
20
WSW
15
SSE
30
SE
25
SSW
25
WSW
5
S
15
NNE
10
NW
15
W
10
NW
10
NW
5
ENE
35
NNE
40
N
30
N
10
NNW
15
ENE
35
ENE
60
NNE
7
7
3
11
13
max °C
-3
-1
2
1
-1
-1
0
0
-1
-2
-2
-2
-2
-3
-2
-3
-5
-5
-2
min °C
-4
-2
1
0
-2
-1
-1
0
-2
-3
-2
-3
-4
-3
-3
-6
-6
-6
-4
-9
-7
-5
-6
-9
-3
-6
-4
-7
-7
-5
-6
-11
-11
-10
-9
-12
-15
-13
0
50
650
600
150
400
500
500
400
0
0
250
50
0
200
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
450
450
350
350
350
350
350
450
400
5400
2300
5450
1650
600
400
1900
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-15-12-9-11-12-11-10-11-11-12-13-13-12-12-11-12-14-14-12-10-8-5-6-8-7-6-7-7-8-8-9-9-8-8-9-11-11-8-4-221-2-1-10-2-3-2-3-3-3-3-5-6-6-3
Sunrise
7:46
7:41
7:39
7:35
7:31
7:28
Sunset
6:49
6:52
6:54
6:58
7:00
7:04

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Öræfajökull Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Öræfajökull is: Moderate rain (total 13mm) on Mon afternoon. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon afternoon, min -4°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds.

Öræfajökull Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Wed night, min -6°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, strong winds from the N by Fri morning).

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
-1° C
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 73 degs) was rejected.
73 km SW
120m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
Hofn
76 km ENE
5m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
Skardsfjoruviti
85 km SSW
0m alt.
2 hours ago
-
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
Gagnheidi
177 km NE
949m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
No report.
Egilsstadir Airport
179 km NE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the SSE
(9 kph at 160).
10.0 km
Low: broken
SHIP5074
184 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP4738
184 km SW
15m alt.
1 hour ago
- km
184 km N
386m alt.
2 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
SHIP3856
184 km SW
3m alt.
1 hour 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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