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

Öræfajökull (Oroefajokull)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 am Tue 02 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu night, min -4°C on Wed morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 26mm), mostly on Fri night. Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Sat morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri afternoon, min -1°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds.

Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
Friday
5
Saturday
6
Sunday
7
AM
PM
night
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night
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night
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night
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night
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night
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
mod rain
mod rain
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
mod. rain
mod. rain
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
 km/h
30
NE
20
NNE
20
NE
20
ENE
25
NE
25
NE
20
NNE
15
NNE
20
NE
25
ENE
30
ENE
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ENE
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ENE
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ENE
25
NE
30
NE
30
NE
25
NE
 cm 
2
3
4
1
 mm 
5
7
14
max°C
-1
0
0
-3
-3
-1
0
1
2
2
3
2
2
1
0
0
1
0
min°C
-1
-1
-2
-4
-3
-3
-1
0
1
2
2
2
2
0
-1
0
0
0
chill°C 
-8
-7
-8
-11
-10
-10
-6
-5
-4
-4
-4
-4
-3
-6
-8
-6
-6
-6
Freezing level (m
300
350
350
0
0
0
350
550
700
900
950
900
800
700
400
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550
500
Cloud base (m)
2350
2250
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Sunrise
10:25
10:26
10:30
10:32
10:34
10:37
Sunset
3:26
3:23
3:22
3:21
3:18
3:18

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Öræfajökull Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Öræfajökull is: A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu night, min -4°C on Wed morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Öræfajökull Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 26mm), mostly on Fri night. Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Sat morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri afternoon, min -1°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds.

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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Jökulsárlón
24 km ENE
17m alt.
1 hour ago
6° C
-
52
Near gales from the NE
(52 kph at 44).
83
73 km SW
120m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
Hjardarnes Horna
77 km ENE
10m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
rain showers
Shower light rain shower.
22
Moderate winds from the NNE
(22 kph at 20).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Egilsstadir Airport
178 km NE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
light rain
Light rain .
28
Moderate winds from the N
(28 kph at 10).
8.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: overcast
SHIP508
183 km SW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP2113
184 km SW
15m alt.
1 hour ago
- km
SHIP2653
184 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP3121
184 km SW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP8327
184 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP2216
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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