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

Öræfajökull (Oroefajokull) Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 5 pm Thu 29 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 13mm) heaviest on Thu night, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sat morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Thu afternoon, min 0°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Sun night, min 4°C on Sun afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
light rain
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
cloudy
some clouds
light rain
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
light rain
some clouds
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
Cloud base (m)
450
450
4700
600
500
600
550
650
500
650
800
550
500
500
500
500
km/h
15
SSW
15
WSW
10
WNW
10
W
15
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
W
10
WNW
10
W
15
W
15
W
15
WSW
15
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
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Weather map
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Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
3
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
3
6
—
—
4
—
—
—
—
0.1
0.1
—
0.2
2
2
0.3
0.7
max °C
5
4
3
3
3
2
1
0
3
5
6
6
6
5
5
5
6
min °C
4
3
2
2
2
2
0
0
1
4
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
 chill °C
2
0
-1
-1
0
-2
-4
-4
-2
1
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
Freezing level m
1700
1350
1050
1100
850
750
600
400
650
1350
1900
1800
1650
1400
1850
1600
1550
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-2-3-6-8-9-10-10-9-5-2-1-1-1-2-1-1-1-1-1-2-3-4-5-6-6-30211010154333210256665556
Sunrise
—
—
8:41
—
—
8:45
—
—
8:48
—
—
8:51
—
—
8:55
—
—
Sunset
5:00
—
—
4:57
—
—
4:52
—
—
4:50
—
—
4:46
—
—
4:44
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Öræfajökull Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Öræfajökull is: Moderate rain (total 13mm) heaviest on Thu night, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sat morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Thu afternoon, min 0°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Öræfajökull Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Sun night, min 4°C on Sun afternoon). 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
9°C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
Hofn
76 km ENE
5m alt.
1 hour 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.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
Gagnheidi
177 km NE
949m alt.
1 hour ago
0°C
No report.
Egilsstadir Airport
179 km NE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
20
Moderate winds from the S
(20 kph at 190).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: broken
184 km N
386m alt.
1 hour ago
6°C
partially cloudy
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
192 km SW
124m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
No report.
20
Moderate winds from the ESE
(20 kph at 120).
192 km SW
124m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
No report.
20
Moderate winds from the ESE
(20 kph at 120).
198 km NW
211m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
partially cloudy
No report.
24
Moderate winds from the SE
(24 kph at 140).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
Dalatangi (4197 -0)
204 km NE
11m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
No report.
11
Light winds from the S
(11 kph at 170).
70 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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