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

Öræfajökull (Oroefajokull)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 am Thu 26 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sat night, min -8°C on Thu morning). Mainly strong winds.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue afternoon, min -7°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Sun afternoon, calm by Mon night).

Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
clear
snow showers
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
clear
snow shwrs
 km/h
30
E
20
NE
25
SSW
5
NW
10
N
45
NNW
20
N
5
SSE
30
ESE
35
W
40
W
45
W
30
WNW
20
W
10
WNW
15
ENE
20
WNW
35
WNW
12
16
19
20
2
1
1
3
1
max °C
-5
-1
-1
0
0
-2
-4
-4
1
-2
-3
-4
-3
-3
-4
-1
0
-6
min °C
-8
-3
-2
-1
0
-5
-5
-5
-6
-3
-3
-4
-4
-4
-6
-3
-3
-7
-17
-9
-5
-4
-4
-13
-12
-8
-12
-11
-11
-13
-11
-10
-10
-8
-9
-16
0
0
400
250
550
0
0
0
400
250
150
0
50
100
0
0
450
0
Cloud base (m)
450
350
300
350
1650
4050
700
650
350
400
400
450
650
800
400
600
650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:46
6:41
6:39
6:35
6:31
6:28
Sunset
7:38
7:42
7:45
7:47
7:51
7:53

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Öræfajökull Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Öræfajökull is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sat night, min -8°C on Thu morning). Mainly strong winds.

Öræfajökull Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue afternoon, min -7°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Sun afternoon, calm by Mon 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
-1° C
-
80
Severe gales from the ENE
(80 kph at 70).
93
ASCATC344E64N
64 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
69
Gales from the E
(69 kph at 100).
- km
73 km SW
120m alt.
1 hour ago
-
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 80).
Hofn
76 km ENE
5m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Hjardarnes Horna
77 km ENE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
light snow
Light snow.
31
Fresh winds from the E
(31 kph at 90).
2.0 km
ASCATC345E64N
78 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
66
Gales from the E
(66 kph at 100).
- km
Skardsfjoruviti
85 km SSW
0m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
ASCATC346E64N
122 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
63
Gales from the ESE
(63 kph at 109).
- km
ASCATC344E63N
163 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
74
Gales from the SE
(74 kph at 133).
- km
ASCATC343E63N
169 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
68
Gales from the SE
(68 kph at 130).
- 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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