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

Öræfajökull (Oroefajokull)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 am Fri 20 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sun afternoon, min -6°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Fri night, fresh winds from the ENE by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed night, min -7°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, strong winds from the WSW by Tue night).

Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
snow showers
clear
part cloud
mod snow
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
part cloud
light snow
heavy snow
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
some clouds
light snow
heavy snow
 km/h
20
NNE
10
NNE
5
NNW
15
NE
20
ENE
30
ENE
25
NE
25
NE
20
ENE
10
NNW
5
E
15
SE
15
WSW
25
WSW
40
SW
25
W
20
WSW
25
SSE
1
1
6
3
4
15
1
15
max °C
-4
-3
-5
-4
-4
-3
-2
-1
-1
-1
-1
0
-2
-5
-5
-4
-2
2
min °C
-5
-4
-6
-6
-4
-4
-3
-2
-1
-2
-1
-1
-3
-5
-6
-7
-3
0
-11
-9
-10
-12
-11
-12
-10
-9
-7
-5
-3
-6
-10
-12
-15
-15
-9
-6
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
300
300
50
400
500
150
0
0
0
0
600
Cloud base (m)
7900
450
550
550
500
450
1900
650
400
400
400
400
450
500
400
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
8:44
8:41
8:37
8:33
8:30
8:26
Sunset
5:57
6:00
6:02
6:06
6:08
6:12

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Öræfajökull Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Öræfajökull is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sun afternoon, min -6°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Fri night, fresh winds from the ENE by Sat night).

Öræfajökull Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed night, min -7°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, strong 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.
40 minutes ago
2° C
-
39
Strong winds from the NNW
(39 kph at 338).
52
hy2b345E64N
72 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the NNE
(42 kph at 20).
- km
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
-
11
Light winds from the NNE
(11 kph at 20).
Hjardarnes Horna
77 km ENE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
clear
-
28
Moderate winds from the NNW
(28 kph at 340).
10.0 km
Low: few
Skardsfjoruviti
85 km SSW
0m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
hy2b346E64N
116 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the N
(42 kph at 10).
- km
hy2b344E63N
151 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the NE
(44 kph at 50).
- km
hy2b343E63N
157 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the NE
(44 kph at 55).
- km
hy2b347E64N
162 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the NNE
(49 kph at 18).
- 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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