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

Öræfajökull (Oroefajokull)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 am Wed 04 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Becoming milder with moderate rain (total 11mm) on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Thu night, min -4°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon morning. Turning milder with moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon morning, min -3°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
Sunday
8
Monday
9
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
light snow
 km/h
30
ENE
25
ENE
20
NE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
SE
15
E
20
ENE
20
NE
20
NE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NE
20
NE
20
E
15
E
20
ENE
3
3
1
4
4
12
2
4
5
1
5
11
9
2
max °C
-2
-2
-2
-2
0
3
0
-1
-2
-2
-1
-1
-2
-2
1
2
2
1
min °C
-2
-3
-4
-2
-1
0
0
-2
-2
-2
-1
-3
-3
-2
-1
2
2
1
-9
-9
-10
-8
-7
-5
-5
-8
-8
-7
-6
-8
-8
-7
-6
-2
-2
-4
150
200
0
0
300
950
500
300
100
100
300
150
0
100
400
900
850
700
Cloud base (m)
450
450
600
450
450
450
450
450
550
750
500
450
750
1550
600
450
450
500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-14-14-13-13-10-8-10-10-11-12-12-11-11-10-8-8-8-9-9-10-9-8-6-5-7-7-8-8-7-8-8-7-4-4-5-5-2-3-3-2-120-2-2-2-1-2-3-20221
Sunrise
9:36
9:33
9:30
9:26
9:23
9:19
Sunset
5:05
5:07
5:10
5:15
5:17
5:21

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Öræfajökull Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Öræfajökull is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Becoming milder with moderate rain (total 11mm) on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Thu night, min -4°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds.

Öræfajökull Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon morning. Turning milder with moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon morning, min -3°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
73 km SW
120m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
-
22
Moderate winds from the E
(22 kph at 80).
Hofn
76 km ENE
5m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
-
31
Fresh winds from the ENE
(31 kph at 60).
Hjardarnes Horna
77 km ENE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
light snow
Snow grains.
15
Light winds from the NNW.(Wind varies from 250 to 050 degs)
(15 kph at 330).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: broken
Gagnheidi
177 km NE
949m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
No report.
Egilsstadir Airport
178 km NE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
snow showers
Shower light snow.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
SHIP569
184 km SW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP3444
184 km SW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
184 km N
386m alt.
3 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
SHIP2028
184 km SW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP6773
184 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km

* 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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