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

Öræfajökull (Oroefajokull)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 am Wed 25 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 Fri afternoon, min -9°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, near gales from the NNW by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sat night, min -6°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, fresh winds from the WNW by Sun afternoon).

Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
clear
cloud
heavy snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
clear
cloudy
heavy snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
 km/h
5
NW
5
WSW
10
NE
25
E
25
E
30
SSW
5
W
20
NNE
50
NNW
15
N
10
ESE
10
NNE
20
WNW
35
W
25
WNW
20
W
20
W
15
WNW
1
12
18
17
4
1
23
max °C
-6
-6
-9
-4
0
0
0
1
-3
-3
-3
-1
-2
-3
-4
-2
-2
-3
min °C
-8
-6
-9
-8
-2
-2
-1
-1
-6
-5
-5
-4
-3
-5
-6
-3
-3
-5
-12
-8
-13
-16
-9
-9
-3
-8
-14
-11
-12
-11
-9
-14
-15
-9
-9
-11
0
0
0
0
150
250
400
600
0
0
0
350
50
100
0
0
200
0
Cloud base (m)
2350
550
350
350
350
450
350
400
550
650
450
550
650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-18-18-17-13-12-12-11-11-13-14-13-11-15-16-15-15-14-13-14-13-14-12-8-8-7-7-10-10-11-7-10-12-10-10-10-10-7-6-9-6-1-1-10-5-4-4-3-3-4-5-3-3-4
Sunrise
6:50
6:46
6:41
6:39
6:35
6:31
Sunset
7:36
7:38
7:42
7:45
7:47
7:51

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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 Fri afternoon, min -9°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, near gales from the NNW by Fri night).

Öræfajökull Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sat night, min -6°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, fresh winds from the WNW by Sun afternoon).

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.
42 minutes ago
3° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 56).
0
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
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Hjardarnes Horna
77 km ENE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
50
Strong winds from the NNW
(50 kph at 330).
0.0 km
Skardsfjoruviti
85 km SSW
0m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
ASCATB344E63N
94 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
18
Light winds from the W
(18 kph at 273).
- km
ASCATB343E63N
163 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
20
Moderate winds from the W
(20 kph at 277).
- km
Gagnheidi
177 km NE
949m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Egilsstadir Airport
179 km NE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
-6° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: broken
ASCATB342E63N
180 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
18
Light winds from the W
(18 kph at 271).
- 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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