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– Lat/Long: 65.18° N 16.34° W

Herðubreið
Weather Forecast, Iceland

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon night, min -7°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SW on Mon morning, light winds from the SSW by Tue afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sat morning, min -5°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 7–9 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Tue morning, min 1°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 10–12 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Wed night, min 4°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Thu night, near gales from the WSW by Fri 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
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
clear
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
some clouds
clear
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
clear
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
 km/h
85
SW
55
SW
25
S
40
WSW
15
SW
10
E
20
WNW
75
W
45
WNW
15
SW
20
WSW
15
SW
15
WSW
10
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
5
SSW
10
SE
10
WSW
25
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
20
WSW
10
WSW
10
S
15
SSW
25
SW
35
SSW
50
SW
45
WSW
50
W
30
W
20
SW
30
SW
50
WSW
 cm 
5
7
1.0
 mm 
0.1
0.2
0.1
max°C
-4
-2
-1
-2
-2
-3
-4
-6
-6
-3
-3
-2
2
3
4
5
5
4
4
4
2
4
5
5
6
6
6
6
6
7
4
4
4
5
6
7
min°C
-4
-3
-4
-4
-2
-4
-5
-6
-7
-5
-3
-3
-1
2
3
4
5
2
3
4
1
3
4
4
5
5
4
6
5
6
4
4
4
5
6
6
chill°C 
-16
-12
-14
-13
-7
-7
-15
-18
-14
-11
-9
-8
-5
-1
0
0
2
2
0
1
-4
0
1
0
2
2
0
2
0
0
-2
-3
-2
1
2
0
Freezing level (m
450
650
200
0
700
350
250
200
0
0
550
0
0
2250
2700
2500
2450
2300
2150
2050
1950
2050
2300
2400
2400
2650
2750
2450
2650
3200
2200
1950
2850
2800
2450
2650
Cloud base (m)
5600
800
450
450
700
400
450
550
500
5150
900
500
8350
1700
550
500
2200
500
850
7750
1600
550
550
6000
500
700
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-7-6-5-6-6-6-8-11-9-6-6-2125444321245556556213445-4-3-3-3-2-4-5-6-7-4-3-313455344245566566744456744125222-4-23-414-1361462765663776885778
Sunrise
6:24
6:20
6:16
6:13
6:09
6:05
6:01
5:58
5:54
5:50
5:48
5:43
Sunset
7:54
7:58
8:00
8:05
8:07
8:10
8:14
8:16
8:20
8:23
8:27
8:30

Herðubreið Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Herðubreið is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon night, min -7°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SW on Mon morning, light winds from the SSW by Tue afternoon).

Herðubreið Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sat morning, min -5°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Herðubreið Weather (Days 6-9):

Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Tue morning, min 1°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

This table gives the weather forecast for Herðubreið at the specific elevation of 1000 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Herðubreið. 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
51 km NNE
386m alt.
3 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
Egilsstadir Airport
92 km E
214m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
clear
-
43
Strong winds from the SW
(43 kph at 220).
10.0 km
Low: few
Gagnheidi
97 km E
949m alt.
3 hours ago
0° C
No report.
97 km WNW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (28 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
Húsavík Airport
99 km NW
15m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
30
Fresh winds from the SSW.(Wind varies from 160 to 250 degs)
(30 kph at 200).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
Hofn
115 km SSE
5m alt.
3 hours ago
8° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
Hjardarnes Horna
118 km SSE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
clear
Haze -.
33
Fresh winds from the SW
(33 kph at 220).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: few
Jökulsárlón
121 km S
17m alt.
1 hour ago
5° C
-
33
Fresh winds from the S
(33 kph at 187).
41
SHIP3236
122 km SSE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP4021
122 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- 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.