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Hvannadalshnukur
Weather Forecast, IcelandIssued: 11 pm Thu 26 Dec Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
HvannadalshnukurWeather Forecast, Iceland
Issued: 11 pm Thu 26 Dec Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 11 pm Thu 26 Dec Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
3 Hvannadalshnukur Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Thu night, min -15°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Thu night, calm by Sun morning). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Wed afternoon, min -17°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 8–10 Weather SummaryA light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sat morning, min -11°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Wed night, calm by Sat morning). | Days 11–13 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Mon afternoon, min -10°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Sat night, near gales from the E by Mon afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 27 | Saturday 28 | Sunday 29 | Monday 30 | Tuesday 31 | Wednesday 1 | Thursday 2 | Friday 3 | Saturday 4 | Sunday 5 | Monday 6 | Tue 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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heavy snow | heavy snow | heavy snow | mod. snow | light snow | snow shwrs | some clouds | some clouds | clear | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | mod. snow | cloudy | some clouds | clear | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | mod. snow | light snow | light snow | snow shwrs | light snow | heavy snow | mod. snow | heavy snow | |
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33 | 15 | 15 | 8 | 1.0 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 3 | 1.0 | 3 | 5 | 28 | 6 | 15 | |
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max°C | -6 | -7 | -10 | -12 | -12 | -12 | -12 | -14 | -14 | -14 | -14 | -16 | -16 | -16 | -15 | -14 | -13 | -11 | -9 | -8 | -7 | -6 | -6 | -7 | -6 | -5 | -8 | -5 | -8 | -10 | -7 | -5 | -3 | -3 | -5 | -3 |
min°C | -6 | -10 | -12 | -13 | -12 | -12 | -13 | -14 | -15 | -15 | -16 | -16 | -17 | -17 | -16 | -15 | -14 | -12 | -11 | -8 | -8 | -7 | -6 | -7 | -8 | -6 | -9 | -8 | -9 | -10 | -10 | -6 | -4 | -6 | -5 | -4 |
-17 | -23 | -26 | -25 | -22 | -22 | -25 | -19 | -22 | -22 | -22 | -16 | -25 | -26 | -24 | -20 | -20 | -17 | -20 | -17 | -17 | -15 | -12 | -15 | -17 | -6 | -15 | -13 | -17 | -19 | -18 | -15 | -14 | -15 | -14 | -11 | |
600 | 450 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 450 | 400 | 250 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 700 | 900 | 700 | 900 | |
Cloud base (m) | 450 | 400 | 400 | 450 | 450 | 550 | 4050 | 2700 | 1550 | 600 | 850 | 500 | 5700 | 1750 | 500 | 600 | 500 | 400 | 700 | 600 | 6050 | 400 | 1550 | 400 | 600 | 400 | 350 | 300 | 350 | 300 | ||||||
 | — | 10:59 | — | — | 10:57 | — | — | 10:57 | — | — | 10:56 | — | — | 10:56 | — | — | 10:56 | — | — | 10:55 | — | — | 10:53 | — | — | 10:52 | — | — | 10:51 | — | — | 10:48 | — | — | 10:48 | — |
 | — | — | 3:17 | — | — | 3:18 | — | — | 3:19 | — | — | 3:22 | — | — | 3:22 | — | — | 3:23 | — | — | 3:26 | — | — | 3:27 | — | — | 3:30 | — | — | 3:33 | — | — | 3:34 | — | — | 3:37 |
Hvannadalshnukur Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Hvannadalshnukur is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Thu night, min -15°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Thu night, calm by Sun morning).
Hvannadalshnukur Weather (Days 3-6):
Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Wed afternoon, min -17°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.
Hvannadalshnukur Weather (Days 6-9):
A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sat morning, min -11°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Wed night, calm by Sat morning).
This table gives the weather forecast for Hvannadalshnukur at the specific elevation of 1500 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Hvannadalshnukur. 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 | |||||
SHIP6244 | |||||
Egilsstadir Airport |  | ||||
Skógarnes | |||||
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SHIP551 | |||||
Egilsstadir Airport | | ||||
SHIP4164 | |||||
SHIP8601 | |||||
SHIP2447 |
* 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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