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

Öræfajökull (Oroefajokull)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 am Thu 19 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sat night, min -6°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Fri night, fresh winds from the ENE by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Becoming milder with heavy rain (total 59mm) on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Tue morning, min -5°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ENE on Sun morning, light winds from the WSW by Tue night).

Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
mod snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
mod snow
heavy rain
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
mod. snow
heavy rain
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
 km/h
15
NNE
10
NNE
20
NNE
25
NNE
15
NNE
10
N
15
NE
20
ENE
30
ENE
40
ENE
40
ENE
30
ENE
25
ENE
25
E
35
ESE
30
SE
25
SW
35
SW
1
6
3
5
1
7
1
3
13
51
8
max °C
-4
-4
-3
-3
-3
-5
-4
-3
-2
-1
-1
-2
-1
1
3
4
-2
-4
min °C
-6
-5
-4
-3
-4
-5
-6
-3
-3
-3
-1
-3
-3
1
2
1
-4
-5
-12
-10
-10
-10
-9
-10
-12
-9
-10
-11
-9
-10
-10
-5
-4
-5
-11
-14
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
50
50
300
100
0
600
1000
1200
150
0
Cloud base (m)
2250
8000
600
400
400
400
500
1500
400
350
350
350
400
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-14-14-14-14-13-14-13-13-12-12-11-11-10-9-8-7-14-17-10-9-9-9-9-10-10-9-9-8-8-8-7-6-4-4-10-12-5-5-4-3-4-5-5-3-3-2-1-3-2133-3-5
Sunrise
8:48
8:44
8:41
8:37
8:33
8:30
Sunset
5:52
5:57
6:00
6:02
6:06
6:08

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Öræfajökull Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Öræfajökull is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sat night, min -6°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Fri night, fresh winds from the ENE by Sat night).

Öræfajökull Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Becoming milder with heavy rain (total 59mm) on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Tue morning, min -5°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ENE on Sun morning, light winds from the WSW by Tue 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 NE
(15 kph at 54).
17
73 km SW
120m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
Hofn
76 km ENE
5m alt.
5 hours ago
-
11
Light winds from the NNE
(11 kph at 20).
Hjardarnes Horna
77 km ENE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
39
Strong winds from the N
(39 kph at 350).
0.0 km
Skardsfjoruviti
85 km SSW
0m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Gagnheidi
177 km NE
949m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Egilsstadir Airport
179 km NE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
light snow
Light snow.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
SHIP5175
184 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP6606
184 km SW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
SHIP7284
184 km SW
3m alt.
3 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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