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

Öræfajökull (Oroefajokull)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 am Fri 04 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Sun night. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Sat morning, min 6°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the NE by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Tue afternoon, min 6°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNE on Mon morning, calm by Tue morning).

Friday
4
Saturday
5
Sunday
6
Monday
7
Tuesday
8
Wednesday
9
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
light rain
part cloud
clear
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
some clouds
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
some clouds
light rain
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
light rain
Cloud base (m)
700
450
750
1500
800
1550
500
1350
400
500
1500
2150
600
km/h
10
NNE
5
WNW
5
NW
5
NNW
10
WSW
5
NW
15
ENE
20
ENE
35
NE
45
NNE
35
NNE
15
NNE
5
NNW
5
WNW
5
NNW
5
ENE
5
SSE
10
E
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.3
0.2
0.1
0.2
14
4
0.1
1.5
max °C
7
7
7
8
8
7
7
7
7
7
8
8
8
9
8
8
7
7
min °C
6
7
7
7
8
6
6
7
6
6
8
7
8
8
7
7
6
6
 chill °C
6
6
7
7
7
5
3
4
1
0
4
4
8
7
7
7
6
6
Freezing level m
1600
1600
1650
1650
1650
1600
1550
1750
2250
1700
1900
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1950
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2400
2400
2100
1800
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Sunrise
5:56
6:00
6:03
6:05
6:09
6:11
Sunset
8:10
8:07
8:04
8:00
7:57
7:52

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Öræfajökull Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Öræfajökull is: Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Sun night. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Sat morning, min 6°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the NE by Sun night).

Öræfajökull Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Tue afternoon, min 6°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNE on Mon morning, calm by Tue morning).

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.
1 hour ago
9°C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
Hofn
76 km ENE
5m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Hjardarnes Horna
77 km ENE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
12°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
13
Light winds from the NNW.(Wind varies from 310 to 020 degs)
(13 kph at 340).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
Skardsfjoruviti
85 km SSW
0m alt.
1 hour ago
10°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Gagnheidi
177 km NE
949m alt.
1 hour ago
0°C
No report.
Egilsstadir Airport
179 km NE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
11°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
13
Light winds from the NNE
(13 kph at 20).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
High: overcast
184 km N
386m alt.
1 hour ago
6°C
partially cloudy
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
192 km SW
124m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
clear
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
198 km NW
211m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
partially cloudy
No report.
9
Light winds from the NNW
(9 kph at 330).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Dalatangi (4097 -0)
204 km NE
11m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
partially cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
70 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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