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

Öræfajökull (Oroefajokull)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 am Sun 07 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun morning, min 0°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the ENE on Mon afternoon, strong winds from the NE by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow heaviest on Thu afternoon. Turning milder with heavy rain (total 46mm), heaviest during Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Thu night, min -2°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the E on Thu night, light winds from the NE by Fri night).

Sunday
7
Monday
8
Tuesday
9
Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
Friday
12
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
heavy rain
light snow
mod rain
snow showers
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
heavy rain
light snow
mod. rain
snow shwrs
 km/h
30
ENE
35
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
25
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
45
NE
50
NE
35
NE
15
NE
25
ENE
30
ENE
105
E
50
SSW
25
SE
20
ENE
 cm 
5
2
1
3
5
1
2
 mm 
32
8
7
max°C
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
5
3
3
2
min°C
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
-2
0
1
3
2
2
0
chill°C 
-5
-6
-6
-6
-6
-7
-7
-7
-7
-8
-7
-8
-6
-5
-5
-3
-3
-4
Freezing level (m
650
650
600
550
550
500
600
550
450
500
550
400
500
750
1000
900
950
650
Cloud base (m)
450
450
500
500
500
450
400
400
400
1850
2300
2700
450
400
300
400
400
350
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Sunrise
10:37
10:38
10:41
10:44
10:45
10:47
Sunset
3:18
3:15
3:15
3:14
3:12
3:11

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Öræfajökull Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Öræfajökull is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun morning, min 0°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the ENE on Mon afternoon, strong winds from the NE by Tue night).

Öræfajökull Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow heaviest on Thu afternoon. Turning milder with heavy rain (total 46mm), heaviest during Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Thu night, min -2°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the E on Thu night, light winds from the NE by Fri 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Jökulsárlón
24 km ENE
17m alt.
37 minutes ago
5° C
-
54
Near gales from the ENE
(54 kph at 74).
69
Egilsstadir Airport
178 km NE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
light rain
Light rain .
15
Light winds from the N
(15 kph at 10).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
SHIP2315
183 km SW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
191 km SW
124m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
59
Near gales from the E
(59 kph at 90).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Skógarnes
196 km WSW
59m alt.
37 minutes ago
-
44
Strong winds from the E
(44 kph at 81).
56
SHIP6095
184 km SW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP7599
184 km SW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP8356
184 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP5240
184 km SW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP1917
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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