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

Öræfajökull (Oroefajokull)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 pm Sat 21 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat night, min -9°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Sun night, near gales from the NNE by Tue morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Thu afternoon, min -11°C on Tue night). Mainly strong winds.

Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
heavy snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
snow showers
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
snow showers
heavy snow
heavy snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
heavy snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
snow shwrs
heavy snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
 km/h
25
NE
30
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
10
NE
30
ENE
30
NE
55
NNE
30
N
20
N
15
N
5
W
5
NE
30
ESE
35
E
30
WSW
25
WSW
30
SW
5
NNE
12
1
4
6
1
12
20
9
3
5
2
max °C
0
-6
-6
-8
-7
-5
-4
-6
-6
-9
-8
-6
-7
-3
-1
-2
-2
-1
-1
min °C
-4
-7
-7
-9
-7
-6
-5
-6
-7
-11
-10
-7
-8
-4
-3
-3
-3
-1
-2
-13
-15
-14
-16
-12
-14
-13
-17
-15
-18
-17
-11
-12
-11
-11
-11
-10
-8
-5
450
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
150
100
50
350
0
Cloud base (m)
250
450
600
650
1850
450
350
1900
1800
2150
4650
450
400
400
450
450
450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:00
6:56
6:52
6:50
6:46
6:41
Sunset
7:27
7:30
7:32
7:36
7:38
7:42

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Öræfajökull Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Öræfajökull is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat night, min -9°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Sun night, near gales from the NNE by Tue morning).

Öræfajökull Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Thu afternoon, min -11°C on Tue night). Mainly strong winds.

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
1° C
-
48
Strong winds from the NNW
(48 kph at 328).
72
73 km SW
120m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
Skardsfjoruviti
85 km SSW
0m alt.
2 hours ago
-
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
0° C
light snow
Light snow.
28
Moderate winds from the N
(28 kph at 10).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
184 km N
386m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (4 kph from 350 degs) was rejected.
60 km
SHIP1527
184 km SW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
SHIP4098
184 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
192 km SW
124m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (20 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
Skógarnes
196 km WSW
59m alt.
1 hour ago
-
30
Fresh winds from the NW
(30 kph at 312).
50

* 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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