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Öræfajökull
Weather Forecast, IcelandIssued: 11 pm Tue 21 Jan Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
ÖræfajökullWeather Forecast, Iceland
Issued: 11 pm Tue 21 Jan Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 11 pm Tue 21 Jan Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
3 Öræfajökull Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu afternoon, min -6°C on Tue night). Mainly strong winds. | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri night, min -5°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Fri night, calm by Sun night). | Days 8–10 Weather SummaryA dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 8mm) on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Thu morning, min -4°C on Tue afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | Days 11–13 Weather SummaryHeavy rain (total 45mm) on Fri night. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Fri night, min -4°C on Sun afternoon). Mainly extremely windy. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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clear | clear | clear | snow shwrs | light snow | light snow | heavy snow | cloudy | light snow | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | light snow | snow shwrs | cloudy | cloudy | light snow | light snow | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | light snow | light rain | light rain | mod. snow | snow shwrs | some clouds | heavy rain | light snow | light snow | heavy snow | light snow | some clouds | |
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— | — | — | 1.0 | 5 | 4 | 13 | — | 2.0 | — | — | — | — | — | 2.0 | 2.0 | — | — | 1.0 | 1.0 | — | — | — | — | 1.0 | — | — | 6 | 3 | — | — | 2.0 | 5 | 18 | 4 | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 3 | 1.2 | 1.0 | — | — | 32 | 3 | — | — | 9 | — | |
max°C | -5 | -6 | -5 | -2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | -2 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -3 | -5 | -5 | -3 | -3 | -2 | -2 | -2 | -3 | -3 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -3 |
min°C | -6 | -6 | -5 | -5 | -1 | 2 | -3 | -3 | -1 | -2 | -1 | -2 | -5 | -5 | -5 | -4 | -3 | -3 | -3 | -3 | -4 | -4 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -2 | -4 |
-10 | -8 | -9 | -11 | -8 | -5 | -3 | -8 | -6 | -8 | -6 | -6 | -10 | -7 | -5 | -6 | -6 | -7 | -8 | -9 | -10 | -10 | -6 | -4 | -3 | 0 | 0 | -4 | -6 | -5 | -5 | -5 | -5 | -6 | -14 | -13 | |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 350 | 750 | 500 | 0 | 250 | 200 | 300 | 300 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 0 | 250 | 450 | 800 | 1000 | 1100 | 700 | 550 | 350 | 850 | 850 | 600 | 600 | 850 | 50 | |
Cloud base (m) | 550 | 500 | 500 | 450 | 350 | 350 | 350 | 350 | 1300 | 350 | 1900 | 550 | 550 | 600 | 400 | 450 | 450 | 450 | 450 | 450 | 450 | 700 | 450 | 450 | 600 | 450 | 400 | 400 | 400 | 450 | 400 | 350 | 400 | 350 | 250 | 400 |
 | — | 10:14 | — | — | 10:11 | — | — | 10:08 | — | — | 10:06 | — | — | 10:03 | — | — | 10:00 | — | — | 9:56 | — | — | 9:53 | — | — | 9:51 | — | — | 9:48 | — | — | 9:45 | — | — | 9:41 | — |
 | — | — | 4:22 | — | — | 4:24 | — | — | 4:28 | — | — | 4:31 | — | — | 4:35 | — | — | 4:37 | — | — | 4:42 | — | — | 4:45 | — | — | 4:47 | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | 4:54 | — | — | 4:58 |
Öræfajökull Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Öræfajökull is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu afternoon, min -6°C on Tue night). Mainly strong winds.
Öræfajökull Weather (Days 3-6):
A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri night, min -5°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Fri night, calm by Sun night).
Öræfajökull Weather (Days 6-9):
A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 8mm) on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Thu morning, min -4°C on Tue afternoon). 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.
| Weather Station | Temp. | Weather | Wind | Gusts | Cloud / Visibility |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jökulsárlón | |||||
Egilsstadir Airport |  | ||||
SHIP4657 | |||||
Skógarnes | |||||
SHIP3368 | |||||
SHIP3216 | |||||
SHIP3978 | |||||
SHIP2975 | |||||
SHIP1005 |
* 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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