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

Öræfajökull (Oroefajokull) Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 5 pm Fri 16 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 84mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Sat night, min 2°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Fri night, near gales from the SW by Sun afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 31mm), heaviest during Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon afternoon, min 0°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
heavy rain
light rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
mod rain
mod rain
heavy rain
mod rain
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
heavy rain
light rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
mod. rain
mod. rain
heavy rain
mod. rain
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
600
600
600
500
400
450
400
400
450
400
400
400
400
3400
1950
600
700
km/h
15
W
20
WNW
15
W
15
SW
40
SSW
30
SW
40
SSW
40
SW
20
WSW
15
S
5
ESE
10
SSW
15
W
5
WNW
5
NNE
10
NE
10
NNW
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Snowflake cm
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 mm
—
—
—
0.3
25
4
30
17
8
7
18
6
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
3
4
4
5
7
3
6
6
3
4
4
4
2
1
1
1
0
min °C
3
3
3
4
3
3
3
2
2
4
4
3
2
0
0
0
0
 chill °C
-1
-1
-1
1
-2
-3
-3
-4
-3
0
2
0
-2
-3
-2
-4
-3
Freezing level m
950
1750
1250
1150
2200
900
1000
1250
850
1100
1350
1200
850
650
500
600
500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
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8:02
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8:04
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8:07
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8:11
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8:14
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Sunset
5:43
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5:39
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5:37
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5:32
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5:30
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5:25
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Öræfajökull Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Öræfajökull is: Heavy rain (total 84mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Sat night, min 2°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Fri night, near gales from the SW by Sun afternoon).

Öræfajökull Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 31mm), heaviest during Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon afternoon, min 0°C on Tue 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
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.
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
7°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
15
Light winds from the SSW
(15 kph at 210).
10.0 km
Low: 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.
2 hours ago
8°C
partially cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
192 km SW
124m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
198 km NW
211m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
partially cloudy
No report.
15
Light winds from the SW.(Wind varies from 200 to 260 degs)
(15 kph at 230).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Dalatangi (4197 -0)
204 km NE
11m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
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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