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

IcÖræfajökull
Weather Forecast, Iceland

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Issued: 5 am Sun 22 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Mon morning, min -17°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Sun morning, stormy winds from the SW by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Fri morning, min -17°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the SW on Wed morning, strong winds from the SSW by Fri night).

Days 7–9 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Mon afternoon, min -19°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sat night, strong winds from the ENE by Mon morning).

Days 10–12 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Fri morning, min -17°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNE on Tue morning, light winds from the NW by Fri morning).

Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
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PM
night
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PM
night
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PM
night
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night
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night
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night
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night
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night
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night
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night
clear
part cloud
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
snow showers
mod snow
mod snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
mod snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
light snow
heavy snow
snow showers
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
snow shwrs
mod. snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
light snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
30
NW
30
W
35
WSW
45
SSW
80
WSW
75
W
55
SW
60
SW
80
WSW
120
SW
115
WSW
95
SW
95
WSW
85
WSW
85
WSW
80
SW
65
SW
45
SW
40
SW
20
SSW
15
WSW
10
NNE
15
NE
15
WNW
25
NE
25
ENE
25
N
40
NNE
40
NNE
30
NNE
25
ENE
10
ENE
20
N
20
NNE
15
NNE
10
N
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 
5
12
5
2.0
6
8
15
5
5
18
9
17
30
20
16
12
4
12
5
 mm 
max°C
-15
-14
-7
-4
-10
-11
-10
-10
-16
-17
-16
-14
-13
-11
-10
-9
-10
-12
-16
-16
-16
-17
-17
-18
-17
-15
-15
-16
-15
-16
-16
-14
-14
-14
-13
-12
min°C
-16
-16
-12
-7
-11
-12
-11
-11
-17
-17
-17
-16
-14
-11
-11
-10
-11
-16
-16
-16
-17
-17
-17
-19
-18
-16
-17
-17
-15
-17
-17
-15
-15
-14
-13
-13
chill°C 
-26
-27
-22
-19
-25
-27
-23
-24
-34
-36
-36
-33
-30
-26
-26
-24
-24
-29
-28
-25
-30
-24
-26
-28
-29
-26
-29
-30
-27
-28
-28
-22
-24
-23
-20
-20
Freezing level (m
0
0
0
350
550
100
0
500
0
0
0
150
200
450
500
700
650
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
850
2650
400
350
400
450
350
400
400
450
450
450
400
450
450
450
450
500
450
500
4850
1550
2100
1900
4050
2450
2300
1750
5500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-16-15-10-6-11-12-11-11-17-17-17-15-14-11-11-10-11-14-16-16-17-17-17-19-18-16-16-17-15-17-17-15-15-14-13-13-11-11-8-3-7-9-7-7-12-12-12-10-9-7-7-6-6-10-11-11-12-12-12-14-13-11-12-13-12-13-12-10-11-11-11-10-6-7-520-3-1-1-5-5-5-3-20110-3-5-4-6-6-8-10-8-7-8-8-8-8-8-7-8-8-7-7
Sunrise
10:59
10:59
10:59
10:59
10:59
10:57
10:57
10:56
10:56
10:56
10:55
10:53
Sunset
3:11
3:11
3:12
3:14
3:15
3:17
3:18
3:19
3:22
3:22
3:23
3:26

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 -4°C on Mon morning, min -17°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Sun morning, stormy winds from the SW by Tue night).

Öræfajökull Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Fri morning, min -17°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the SW on Wed morning, strong winds from the SSW by Fri night).

Öræfajökull Weather (Days 6-9):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Mon afternoon, min -19°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sat night, strong winds from the ENE by Mon morning).

This table gives the weather forecast for Öræfajökull at the specific elevation of 2110 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.
2 hours ago
-
56
Near gales from the NNW
(56 kph at 346).
76
SHIP3417
74 km ENE
15m alt.
4 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).
Skardsfjoruviti
85 km SSW
0m alt.
3 hours ago
10° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
Gagnheidi
177 km NE
949m alt.
3 hours ago
0° C
No report.
SHIP4107
74 km ENE
3m alt.
4 hours ago
SHIP360
74 km ENE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP2622
74 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP5433
74 km ENE
3m alt.
4 hours ago
SHIP504
74 km ENE
3m alt.
4 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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