Askja weather
– Lat/Long: 65.03° N 16.75° W

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Weather Forecast, Iceland

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Issued: 11 pm Thu 09 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri night, min -2°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Fri night, light winds from the S by Sat afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue afternoon, min -5°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 8–10 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat afternoon, min -2°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (calm on Thu afternoon, fresh winds from the W by Fri afternoon).

Days 11–13 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Sun afternoon, min 1°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tue
21
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
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PM
night
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PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light rain
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
10
S
10
S
15
S
20
S
15
WSW
10
SW
10
SE
30
SE
15
S
10
W
0
N
5
NNE
5
W
5
NE
5
NE
10
NNE
15
NE
15
NE
10
NNE
5
WNW
0
WNW
25
W
25
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
10
S
10
WSW
5
SSW
10
SE
10
ESE
10
ESE
15
ESE
15
SE
20
ESE
15
ESE
20
ESE
Wave Height Map
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T iceland.wind.18.cc23
T iceland.wind.42.cc23
T iceland.wind.66.cc23
T iceland.wind.90.cc23
T iceland.wind.114.cc23
T iceland.wind.138.cc23
T iceland.wind.162.cc23
T iceland.wind.186.cc23
T iceland.wind.210.cc23
T iceland.wind.234.cc23
T iceland.wind.258.cc23
T iceland.wind.282.cc23
 cm 
 mm 
1.2
max°C
1
1
2
3
1
1
1
-1
-1
-2
-5
-4
-3
-1
2
2
1
2
1
0
0
1
1
2
2
3
4
3
3
5
4
2
3
2
1
3
min°C
-2
1
2
1
1
0
-1
-1
-1
-4
-5
-5
-4
-2
1
0
0
2
-1
-2
-1
1
1
2
1
2
4
3
3
4
2
1
3
1
1
3
chill°C 
-6
-2
-2
-5
-3
-4
-7
-8
-6
-7
-5
-5
-4
-2
0
-4
-4
-2
-1
-2
-1
-2
-5
-4
-5
-1
2
0
0
2
-1
-3
0
-3
-4
-2
Freezing level (m
1350
1800
1900
2000
1650
1600
1650
1300
1450
1150
650
800
900
1200
1750
1800
1550
1850
1550
1500
1350
1800
1750
1850
1800
1850
2100
2000
2050
2250
2250
2050
2100
1950
1650
1950
Cloud base (m)
1800
650
550
5800
750
750
550
650
650
550
550
550
650
8400
7400
550
750
5950
4550
2500
1800
2550
2700
4000
4650
7350
6050
2800
1550
1400
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-1122110-1-1-3-5-5-4-221120-1-11122343353232131355443230-2-1-126546324456568679656556478910129911757610131111148711101214121416121416121214101214
Sunrise
3:56
3:51
3:48
3:45
3:42
3:38
3:34
3:31
3:28
3:24
3:20
3:16
Sunset
10:12
10:15
10:20
10:22
10:27
10:30
10:34
10:37
10:40
10:45
10:47
10:52

Askja Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Askja is: Some drizzle, heaviest during Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri night, min -2°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Fri night, light winds from the S by Sat afternoon).

Askja Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue afternoon, min -5°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Askja Weather (Days 6-9):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat afternoon, min -2°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (calm on Thu afternoon, fresh winds from the W by Fri afternoon).

This table gives the weather forecast for Askja at the specific elevation of 1516 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Askja. 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
73 km NNE
386m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
partially cloudy
No report.
9
Light winds from the SW
(9 kph at 230).
70 km
94 km WNW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 100).
0.0 km
Jökulsárlón
107 km SSE
17m alt.
1 hour ago
6° C
-
6
Light winds from the NNW
(6 kph at 333).
13
Hofn
112 km SE
5m alt.
1 hour ago
6° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the N
(11 kph at 10).
Egilsstadir Airport
114 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
0.0 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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