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

Öræfajökull (Oroefajokull)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 am Mon 13 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 46mm), heaviest during Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Wed afternoon, min 0°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 51mm), heaviest during Fri night. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Fri night, min -2°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
AM
PM
night
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PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
mod snow
mod snow
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
rain showers
light rain
heavy rain
light snow
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
mod. snow
mod. snow
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
mod. rain
rain shwrs
light rain
heavy rain
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
 km/h
5
ENE
10
E
10
E
15
ENE
15
E
25
E
35
ENE
20
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
15
ENE
10
E
10
E
20
E
20
ESE
25
W
25
W
10
W
7
7
2
0.8
7
19
20
0.1
0.6
7
1.1
0.2
11
31
max °C
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
5
6
0
0
-1
min °C
1
2
0
1
2
1
2
4
3
4
3
3
3
4
1
-1
0
-2
-1
-1
-4
-3
-2
-5
-4
0
3
1
0
0
0
0
-5
-8
-6
-6
700
750
700
700
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800
850
1400
1100
1150
1200
1050
1000
1350
1450
500
450
0
Cloud base (m)
450
450
450
700
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500
400
400
500
500
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450
450
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450
650
700
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Sunrise
5:41
5:39
5:35
5:31
5:28
5:24
Sunset
8:32
8:36
8:38
8:42
8:45
8:47

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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 46mm), heaviest during Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Wed afternoon, min 0°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds.

Öræfajökull Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 51mm), heaviest during Fri night. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Fri night, 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.
1 hour ago
7° C
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 272 degs) was rejected.
73 km SW
120m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
No report.
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 80).
Hofn
76 km ENE
5m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Hjardarnes Horna
77 km ENE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
clear
Haze -.
15
Light winds from the SE
(15 kph at 140).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
Skardsfjoruviti
85 km SSW
0m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Egilsstadir Airport
179 km NE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the SSE.(Wind varies from 120 to 190 degs)
(7 kph at 150).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
SHIP3672
184 km SW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
SHIP3428
184 km SW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP1083
184 km SW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP3142
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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