Prestahnukur weather
– Lat/Long: 64.60° N 20.58° W

Prestahnukur
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 on Sat night turning to drizzle on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun morning, min -8°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the ENE on Sun morning, calm by Tue morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu morning. Becoming milder with light rain (total 4mm) on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Fri afternoon, min -6°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Tue night, severe gales from the ESE by Fri afternoon).

Days 8–10 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 17mm) on Sun morning. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Fri night, min -8°C on Sun night). Mainly stormy winds.

Days 11–13 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Tue night, min -7°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Tue morning, stormy winds from the SE by Tue night).

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
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night
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night
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light snow
cloud
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
heavy rain
cloud
light rain
light snow
light snow
mod snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
mod snow
mod snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
heavy rain
cloudy
light rain
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
mod. snow
mod. snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
 km/h
10
SSE
35
E
45
ENE
10
N
15
NNW
20
N
15
N
5
NNW
15
SW
10
S
10
S
15
SW
15
SSW
30
S
20
SW
25
SW
20
SSE
40
ESE
90
ESE
10
E
15
WNW
15
S
30
S
50
SW
55
SW
35
SW
60
SSW
80
WNW
5
N
15
ESE
85
SE
10
SE
35
SW
25
SW
30
SSW
30
SSW
 cm 
2.0
1.0
2.0
1.0
3
3
4
6
2.0
5
1.0
4
4
8
11
5
5
7
8
8
2.0
7
1.0
2.0
 mm 
1.2
4
11
0.4
5
max°C
1
2
2
2
-1
-4
-7
-6
-5
-5
-5
-5
0
0
-3
-2
0
2
4
3
2
2
3
-5
-6
-4
-3
-4
-5
-4
-1
-1
-2
-2
-3
-3
min°C
0
1
1
-1
-3
-5
-8
-8
-5
-6
-5
-6
-5
0
-4
-4
-2
1
2
3
2
-1
-1
-7
-8
-5
-4
-7
-6
-4
-4
-1
-2
-4
-5
-3
chill°C 
-5
-6
-6
-5
-9
-11
-13
-11
-11
-10
-10
-11
-10
-6
-11
-12
-7
-6
-7
0
-2
-6
-7
-17
-19
-14
-15
-15
-9
-10
-15
-5
-9
-11
-13
-10
Freezing level (m
600
650
700
1000
250
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
550
100
0
150
650
950
900
900
350
1150
0
0
0
50
0
0
0
0
300
300
100
0
100
Cloud base (m)
450
400
350
350
400
400
450
500
600
500
500
500
500
450
500
500
550
450
350
400
450
450
350
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500
500
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450
450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-5-4-4-4-7-9-11-11-10-11-11-11-7-6-10-9-6-4-2-3-3-4-4-13-14-11-10-11-11-7-7-7-8-9-10-91221-2-5-8-7-5-6-5-6-30-4-3-1233211-6-7-5-4-6-6-4-3-1-2-3-4-3
Sunrise
8:52
8:48
8:45
8:41
8:37
8:33
8:30
8:26
8:23
8:19
8:17
8:12
Sunset
6:20
6:22
6:25
6:29
6:31
6:36
6:38
6:42
6:45
6:47
6:51
6:54

Prestahnukur Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Prestahnukur is: A light covering of new snow on Sat night turning to drizzle on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun morning, min -8°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the ENE on Sun morning, calm by Tue morning).

Prestahnukur Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu morning. Becoming milder with light rain (total 4mm) on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Fri afternoon, min -6°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Tue night, severe gales from the ESE by Fri afternoon).

Prestahnukur Weather (Days 6-9):

Moderate rain (total 17mm) on Sun morning. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Fri night, min -8°C on Sun night). Mainly stormy winds.

This table gives the weather forecast for Prestahnukur at the specific elevation of 500 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Prestahnukur. 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
25 km W
120m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
-
5
Calm
(5 kph at 27).
11
Skógarnes
47 km S
59m alt.
39 minutes ago
-
15
Light winds from the ENE
(15 kph at 62).
20
58 km S
101m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
Dry
8
Light winds from the ENE
(8 kph at 74).
16
Tungubakkar
72 km SSW
3m alt.
39 minutes ago
3° C
-
35
Fresh winds from the ESE
(35 kph at 115).
35
73 km SW
1m alt.
20 minutes ago
4° C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 91).
8
83 km SSW
139m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
-
6
Light winds from the SE
(6 kph at 135).
13
Reykjavik Airport
83 km SSW
216m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the E
(9 kph at 80).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
Sléttan
118 km SSW
25m alt.
39 minutes ago
2° C
-
19
Light winds from the NE
(19 kph at 55).
24
Keflavíkurflugvöllir
120 km SSW
54m alt.
2 hours ago
moderate rain
Rain
25 km
Keflavik Airport
121 km SSW
218m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
11
Light winds from the ENE
(11 kph at 70).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast

* 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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