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– Lat/Long: 65.18° N 16.34° W

IcHerðubreið
Weather Forecast, Iceland

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Issued: 5 am Sat 20 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon morning, min -6°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WSW on Sat night, light winds from the NNW by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue morning, min -8°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 7–9 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Fri morning, min -12°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, strong winds from the NNW by Sun night).

Days 10–12 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Wed afternoon, min -12°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Mon morning, calm by Wed night).

Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
1
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cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
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clear
clear
clear
clear
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cloud
light snow
mod snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
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clear
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clear
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clear
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cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
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clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
 km/h
55
SW
65
SW
75
SSW
75
W
80
W
30
WNW
15
W
10
W
5
WNW
5
NW
5
W
5
SSW
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
SW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
NE
0
NNW
10
W
5
W
5
S
5
SW
10
NNW
30
NNE
25
NNW
40
NNW
30
N
20
NNW
10
NNW
5
NNW
5
WNW
10
WSW
10
W
5
WSW
5
WNW
Wave Height Map
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T iceland.wind.276.cc23
 cm 
2.0
6
2.0
4
1.0
 mm 
max°C
1
2
2
-5
-3
1
3
3
2
2
2
1
1
1
0
-1
-3
-6
-8
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-12
-12
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-10
-9
-8
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min°C
0
1
-2
-6
-5
-1
2
2
2
2
1
1
0
1
0
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-4
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-12
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-12
-11
-10
-10
-9
-9
chill°C 
-8
-8
-13
-18
-17
-9
-2
-1
-1
2
1
1
0
0
-2
-5
-6
-12
-8
-13
-9
-9
-9
-15
-20
-22
-22
-22
-20
-19
-16
-15
-16
-14
-12
-9
Freezing level (m
1800
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1150
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0
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150
0
0
200
0
0
0
0
0
500
0
Cloud base (m)
1450
400
500
500
8150
8350
9300
5600
5700
2450
2450
1900
400
400
400
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Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
120-6-40332221110-2-4-7-8-8-9-9-9-10-11-12-12-12-12-12-12-11-10-10-9-9443-2-1134234334320-4-4-4-5-5-4-6-6-7-8-8-7-9-8-6-7-6-4-688855046157368576344124121-102-3-11-314-1
Sunrise
5:07
5:03
4:58
4:54
4:52
4:48
4:43
4:41
4:37
4:33
4:28
4:26
Sunset
9:02
9:06
9:09
9:13
9:15
9:20
9:22
9:27
9:30
9:34
9:37
9:40

Herðubreið Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Herðubreið is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon morning, min -6°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WSW on Sat night, light winds from the NNW by Mon night).

Herðubreið Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue morning, min -8°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Herðubreið Weather (Days 6-9):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Fri morning, min -12°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, strong winds from the NNW by Sun night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Herðubreið at the specific elevation of 1682 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
moderate rain
Rain
17
Light winds from the SSW
(17 kph at 210).
60 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
SHIP5123
90 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
46
Strong winds from the S
(47 kph at 190).
- km
Egilsstadir Airport
92 km E
214m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
22
Moderate winds from the SSW
(22 kph at 200).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
94 km NE
48m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
cloudy
No report.
6
Light winds from the E
(6 kph at 80).
60 km
Mid: overcast
97 km WNW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
22
Moderate winds from the SE.(Wind varies from 100 to 180 degs)
(22 kph at 130).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken

* 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.