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

Öræfajökull
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 am Mon 31 Mar Local Time
Updates in:
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Mon night, min -10°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, severe gales from the W by Wed afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat morning, min -6°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 7–9 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Mon night, min 0°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 10–12 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Thu night, min 2°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Wed night, light winds from the W by Thu night).

Monday
31
Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
Friday
4
Saturday
5
Sunday
6
Monday
7
Tuesday
8
Wednesday
9
Thursday
10
Friday
11
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
light rain
mod. snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
clear
light rain
 km/h
45
WSW
30
SW
50
SSW
25
WSW
10
WSW
25
SSE
30
SW
85
W
25
WNW
5
WSW
10
W
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
5
SSE
10
SSE
15
SW
15
WSW
10
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
SSW
20
S
25
SSW
30
SSW
35
SSW
30
WSW
25
W
20
WNW
15
SW
25
WSW
30
WSW
 cm 
6
1.0
4
1.0
8
1.0
 mm 
1.3
3
0.7
max°C
-8
-6
0
-4
-5
0
-1
-9
-4
-6
-3
0
2
3
3
4
4
4
1
2
2
3
4
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
4
3
6
5
4
5
min°C
-9
-7
-5
-5
-5
-4
-8
-10
-7
-6
-5
-2
1
3
3
4
4
2
0
1
2
2
4
4
5
5
3
3
2
4
3
3
4
4
3
4
chill°C 
-20
-16
-13
-12
-10
-9
-18
-24
-16
-8
-10
-6
-2
1
0
1
1
-1
-4
-3
-2
-1
1
1
3
3
-2
-2
-4
-1
-2
-2
0
-1
-3
-1
Freezing level (m
300
500
1450
650
700
850
1250
300
0
400
650
650
2000
2450
2550
2400
2400
2300
1800
1700
1950
2150
2400
2450
2550
2650
2500
2400
2350
2850
2100
2100
3150
3000
2500
2550
Cloud base (m)
450
500
450
850
2100
450
450
700
550
2950
2400
3200
8750
600
6150
600
1700
2100
550
8200
8450
600
950
2700
500
700
6500
500
650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-13-8-6-7-6-5-9-14-9-7-4-2011111-2-2-1022222122113312-9-7-3-5-5-2-5-10-6-6-4-1233443122345554435435545-1021222-2-2010444675566778886777888878
Sunrise
6:28
6:24
6:20
6:18
6:13
6:11
6:07
6:03
6:00
5:56
5:52
5:48
Sunset
7:53
7:57
8:00
8:02
8:06
8:08
8:12
8:15
8:17
8:21
8:23
8:27

Öræfajökull Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Öræfajökull is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Mon night, min -10°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, severe gales from the W by Wed afternoon).

Öræfajökull Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat morning, min -6°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Öræfajökull Weather (Days 6-9):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Mon night, min 0°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

This table gives the weather forecast for Öræfajökull at the specific elevation of 1500 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Jökulsárlón
24 km ENE
17m alt.
1 hour ago
5° C
-
33
Fresh winds from the S
(33 kph at 187).
41
ASCATB344E64N
58 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the SW
(35 kph at 232).
- km
73 km SW
120m alt.
3 hours ago
9° C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
SHIP3236
74 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
Hofn
76 km ENE
5m alt.
3 hours ago
8° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
SHIP5162
74 km ENE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP3036
74 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP9290
74 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP7018
74 km ENE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP2039
74 km ENE
3m alt.
3 hours ago

* 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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