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

Öræfajökull (Oroefajokull)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 pm Thu 22 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mild with heavy rain (total 58mm), heaviest during Thu night. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Thu night, min -4°C on Sat morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Becoming milder with light rain (total 8mm) on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed morning, min -4°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the ENE on Sun night, strong winds from the ENE by Tue night).

Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
clear
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
light snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
heavy snow
mod snow
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
heavy snow
mod. snow
light snow
heavy snow
 km/h
30
E
25
E
25
E
25
E
25
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
E
20
E
25
ENE
30
ENE
30
E
35
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
45
ENE
25
ESE
35
ESE
40
E
2
2
2
5
1
2
5
3
5
3
6
2
15
8
4
23
58
8
max °C
3
1
0
1
-2
-1
0
0
0
-2
-1
0
-1
-2
-2
1
2
2
1
min °C
1
0
0
-3
-4
-1
-1
0
-1
-4
-1
-1
-2
-2
-2
-2
2
2
1
-5
-6
-6
-10
-11
-7
-7
-5
-7
-11
-8
-8
-10
-9
-9
-9
-3
-4
-6
1050
600
500
550
0
300
300
450
500
0
250
450
150
150
100
200
800
850
700
Cloud base (m)
450
450
450
450
450
550
500
450
450
450
450
450
450
450
450
400
400
400
400
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
10:11
10:08
10:06
10:03
10:00
9:56
Sunset
4:24
4:28
4:31
4:35
4:37
4:42

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Öræfajökull Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Öræfajökull is: Mild with heavy rain (total 58mm), heaviest during Thu night. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Thu night, min -4°C on Sat morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Öræfajökull Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Becoming milder with light rain (total 8mm) on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed morning, min -4°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the ENE on Sun night, strong winds from the ENE by Tue 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
73 km SW
120m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
Hofn
76 km ENE
5m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Skardsfjoruviti
85 km SSW
0m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Gagnheidi
177 km NE
949m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
No report.
Egilsstadir Airport
178 km NE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
22
Moderate winds from the E
(22 kph at 80).
10.0 km
Low: broken
SHIP2215
184 km SW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP8376
184 km SW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP2514
184 km SW
15m alt.
1 hour ago
- km
SHIP3893
184 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP5260
184 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- 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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