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

Öræfajökull (Oroefajokull)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 am Tue 14 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow heaviest on Tue night. Turning milder with heavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Wed morning. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Wed afternoon, min 1°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 35mm), heaviest during Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sat morning, min -2°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
rain showers
heavy snow
heavy rain
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
mod rain
light rain
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
heavy snow
heavy rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
mod. rain
light rain
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
15
ENE
15
E
30
E
20
ENE
5
WSW
5
NNE
5
NNE
5
WSW
15
SSW
15
SW
10
SE
20
E
15
SE
10
W
20
WNW
5
W
5
SW
15
ESE
12
0.3
0.5
3
18
2
3
0.9
2
24
8
0.1
max °C
2
2
2
4
5
4
5
4
3
3
3
4
5
3
-1
1
2
2
min °C
2
2
1
3
4
3
4
4
3
3
3
3
4
1
-2
0
2
1
-2
-2
-5
-2
3
3
4
3
0
0
0
0
3
-4
-8
-2
1
-3
750
800
800
1100
1250
1150
1250
1100
950
900
950
1150
1400
950
0
550
750
700
Cloud base (m)
450
500
450
400
400
600
700
500
500
450
500
450
450
500
8300
650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-9-9-8-5-5-6-5-6-7-7-6-5-5-8-10-9-8-7-5-5-4-2-1-2-2-2-4-4-4-2-1-4-7-6-6-622245454333452-2122
Sunrise
5:39
5:35
5:31
5:28
5:24
5:20
Sunset
8:36
8:38
8:42
8:45
8:47
8:51

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Öræfajökull Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Öræfajökull is: A moderate fall of snow heaviest on Tue night. Turning milder with heavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Wed morning. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Wed afternoon, min 1°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds.

Öræfajökull Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 35mm), heaviest during Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sat morning, min -2°C on Sat 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
Jökulsárlón
24 km ENE
17m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
-
41
Strong winds from the E
(41 kph at 91).
48
73 km SW
120m alt.
3 hours ago
9° C
No report.
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 80).
Hofn
76 km ENE
5m alt.
3 hours ago
8° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Skardsfjoruviti
85 km SSW
0m alt.
3 hours ago
10° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Gagnheidi
177 km NE
949m alt.
3 hours ago
0° C
No report.
Egilsstadir Airport
179 km NE
214m alt.
3 hours ago
7° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
11
Light winds from the SE
(11 kph at 130).
10.0 km
Low: broken
SHIP9385
184 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP7623
184 km SW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP6800
184 km SW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP5381
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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