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– Lat/Long: 65.18° N 16.34° W

IcHerðubreið
Weather Forecast, Iceland

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Issued: 5 pm Thu 28 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Thu night, min -13°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the NE on Thu afternoon, near gales from the NE by Fri night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Tue afternoon, min -16°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NE on Sun night, calm by Tue morning).

Days 8–10 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Wed afternoon, min -15°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 11–13 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Mon morning, min -16°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, gales from the NNW by Tue afternoon).

Thu
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
Friday
5
Saturday
6
Sunday
7
Monday
8
Tue
9
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cloud
light snow
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cloud
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clear
snow showers
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cloudy
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clear
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light snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
light snow
 km/h
30
NE
35
ENE
40
NE
40
NE
50
NE
50
NE
50
NE
40
NE
45
NE
50
NE
50
NE
35
ENE
25
ENE
5
NE
0
NNE
5
WNW
5
W
5
NW
10
NNW
5
NNW
10
E
15
ENE
5
NNE
5
E
10
ESE
5
E
5
E
5
NE
15
NNW
25
WNW
35
WNW
30
NNW
25
NW
60
N
45
N
55
N
Wave Height Map
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T iceland.wind.192.cc23
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T iceland.wind.240.cc23
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T iceland.wind.288.cc23
 cm 
1.0
1.0
1.0
4
2.0
2.0
1.0
1.0
2.0
3
4
4
8
7
5
 mm 
max°C
-9
-8
-8
-8
-9
-9
-9
-11
-11
-11
-11
-11
-11
-14
-10
-8
-9
-8
-8
-9
-9
-8
-10
-11
-10
-12
-13
-13
-15
-13
-10
-11
-8
-8
-10
-9
min°C
-10
-9
-9
-9
-10
-9
-10
-13
-12
-11
-12
-12
-12
-16
-12
-9
-10
-9
-8
-10
-10
-9
-13
-12
-11
-15
-14
-13
-16
-15
-11
-14
-13
-8
-11
-10
chill°C 
-20
-19
-19
-19
-22
-21
-21
-26
-24
-23
-24
-23
-19
-16
-12
-14
-14
-9
-13
-13
-16
-14
-17
-16
-16
-20
-19
-13
-25
-25
-22
-23
-23
-20
-22
-22
Freezing level (m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
400
400
400
400
400
400
400
450
450
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450
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500
500
450
5350
1850
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350
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Sunrise
6:28
6:24
6:20
6:16
6:13
6:09
6:05
6:01
5:58
5:54
5:50
5:48
Sunset
7:49
7:52
7:54
7:58
8:00
8:05
8:07
8:10
8:14
8:16
8:20
8:23

Herðubreið Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Herðubreið is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Thu night, min -13°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the NE on Thu afternoon, near gales from the NE by Fri night).

Herðubreið Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Tue afternoon, min -16°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NE on Sun night, calm by Tue morning).

Herðubreið Weather (Days 6-9):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Wed afternoon, min -15°C on Fri 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.
2 hours ago
-4° C
snow showers
Snow showers.
13
Light winds from the ENE
(13 kph at 70).
6 km
Egilsstadir Airport
92 km E
214m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
snow showers
Shower light snow.
30
Fresh winds from the N
(30 kph at 10).
4.0 km
Low: broken
94 km NE
48m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
partially cloudy
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
15
Light winds from the NE
(15 kph at 40).
20 km
97 km WNW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
15
Light winds from the NW
(15 kph at 320).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Húsavík Airport
99 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
snow showers
Shower light snow.
11
Light winds from the N
(11 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: 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.