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– Lat/Long: 65.18° N 16.34° W

Herðubreið
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 pm Sat 22 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sun night, min -10°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the E on Sun morning, calm by Sun night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu morning, min -9°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Wed morning, near gales from the WSW by Thu night).

Days 8–10 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun morning, min -11°C on Sun night). Mainly severe gales.

Days 11–13 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Wed morning, min -10°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Tue afternoon, severe gales from the SW by Wed afternoon).

Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
1
Sunday
2
Monday
3
Tuesday
4
Wednesday
5
Thu
6
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
AM
PM
clear
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
snow showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
20
SW
35
ESE
55
E
15
ENE
10
W
15
WSW
10
WNW
15
NW
15
WSW
25
WSW
15
SSW
25
WSW
35
W
45
SW
35
SSW
50
WSW
20
SSW
25
SSE
65
SE
25
ESE
25
WNW
35
WSW
35
S
75
SW
70
SW
55
SSW
60
SW
70
W
60
NW
10
NNW
55
SSE
35
SSE
85
SW
70
SW
60
WSW
40
SW
 cm 
1.0
3
1.0
1.0
3
1.0
4
1.0
 mm 
max°C
-2
-3
-2
-1
-2
-3
-5
-9
-8
-8
-7
-8
-4
-2
-2
-6
-3
-2
0
0
-1
0
2
-2
-10
-7
-6
-7
-9
-9
-5
-3
-4
-5
-6
-6
min°C
-3
-3
-2
-2
-2
-4
-10
-10
-8
-8
-8
-9
-9
-3
-5
-7
-5
-2
-1
-1
-1
-2
1
-10
-11
-9
-6
-9
-10
-9
-8
-4
-4
-6
-7
-6
chill°C 
-11
-11
-11
-7
-5
-9
-16
-17
-14
-16
-14
-19
-19
-12
-15
-18
-12
-9
-10
-4
-7
-9
-6
-24
-24
-21
-17
-22
-22
-14
-18
-12
-16
-18
-18
-15
Freezing level (m
0
0
650
700
600
500
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
550
0
0
500
900
950
900
750
1250
650
0
0
150
0
0
0
0
250
400
100
0
50
Cloud base (m)
600
350
250
250
250
250
350
350
350
650
2150
2600
500
1450
600
1600
600
750
300
300
300
350
400
450
4400
400
400
400
400
300
600
4850
500
1500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-6-6-5-5-6-6-10-11-11-12-12-13-11-7-8-10-7-5-4-4-4-4-2-11-16-13-11-14-15-11-8-7-9-11-11-11-3-3-2-2-2-4-8-10-8-8-8-9-7-3-4-7-4-2-1-1-1-12-6-11-8-6-8-10-9-7-4-4-6-7-6-3-14442-3-4-3-7-6-4-621-4-13655461-5-31-3-3-5-2331-2-2
Sunrise
8:37
8:33
8:30
8:26
8:22
8:18
8:15
8:11
8:07
8:04
8:00
7:56
Sunset
6:00
6:04
6:07
6:09
6:14
6:16
6:20
6:22
6:27
6:30
6:32
6:36

Herðubreið Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Herðubreið is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sun night, min -10°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the E on Sun morning, calm by Sun night).

Herðubreið Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu morning, min -9°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Wed morning, near gales from the WSW by Thu night).

Herðubreið Weather (Days 6-9):

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun morning, min -11°C on Sun night). Mainly severe gales.

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.
2 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
Egilsstadir Airport
92 km E
214m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 130).
0.0 km
97 km WNW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
-
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 80).
4.3 km
Low: overcast
Hofn
115 km SSE
5m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Jökulsárlón
121 km S
17m alt.
41 minutes ago
4° C
-
Wind obs. (13 kph from 67 degs) was rejected.
SHIP4714
122 km SSE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP6398
122 km SSE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP621
122 km SSE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP8765
122 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP8766
140 km ENE
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.