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

Öræfajökull (Oroefajokull)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 am Tue 20 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mild with heavy rain (total 102mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Tue night, min 0°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Tue morning, strong winds from the E by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Fri morning, min -5°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the E on Fri morning, light winds from the NE by Sat night).

Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
AM
PM
night
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PM
night
AM
PM
night
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PM
night
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night
AM
PM
night
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light snow
light snow
light rain
mod rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy snow
light snow
mod snow
heavy snow
snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light rain
mod. rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy snow
light snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
10
E
15
NE
15
E
25
E
30
E
35
E
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E
35
E
35
ENE
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25
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20
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15
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15
NE
15
NE
15
NE
15
ENE
1
2
15
4
8
16
1
1
0.9
2
6
34
15
35
10
max °C
1
1
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
1
1
1
0
0
-3
-4
-3
-1
min °C
1
0
1
3
3
2
2
3
0
1
1
0
0
-2
-5
-5
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-2
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-3
-7
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-5
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-10
-8
-7
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1050
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900
1150
750
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500
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
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Sunrise
10:18
10:17
10:14
10:11
10:08
10:06
Sunset
4:15
4:19
4:22
4:24
4:28
4:31

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Öræfajökull Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Öræfajökull is: Mild with heavy rain (total 102mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Tue night, min 0°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Tue morning, strong winds from the E by Thu night).

Öræfajökull Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Fri morning, min -5°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the E on Fri morning, light winds from the NE by Sat 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 NW
(15 kph at 324).
19
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.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Skardsfjoruviti
85 km SSW
0m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Gagnheidi
177 km NE
949m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
No report.
Egilsstadir Airport
179 km NE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 80).
0.0 km
SHIP3946
184 km SW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP3967
184 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP4502
184 km SW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
SHIP2337
184 km SW
3m alt.
2 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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