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

IcPrestahnukur
Weather Forecast, Iceland

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Issued: 5 pm Thu 25 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu night, min -4°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Thu afternoon, strong winds from the ENE by Sat afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sun afternoon, min -6°C on Mon afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 8–10 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu night, min -8°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Thu morning, near gales from the E by Thu night).

Days 11–13 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow. Milder later with heavy rain (total 55mm) on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon night, min -6°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sat night, gales from the SSE by Mon night).

Thu
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
Tue
7
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light snow
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light snow
clear
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snow showers
snow showers
clear
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light snow
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heavy rain
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clear
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some clouds
clear
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cloudy
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clear
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snow shwrs
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light snow
heavy rain
heavy rain
light snow
 km/h
15
NNE
20
N
25
N
20
N
20
NE
30
ENE
40
ENE
25
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
10
NNE
20
N
25
N
25
NNE
20
NNE
10
NNE
5
SW
15
S
15
S
30
SSE
10
ESE
35
ESE
50
ENE
35
E
20
NNE
50
N
50
N
30
NW
20
WSW
30
SW
25
SSW
30
SSE
55
SE
60
S
70
SSE
25
S
Wave Height Map
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T iceland.wind.24.cc23
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T iceland.wind.168.cc23
T iceland.wind.192.cc23
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T iceland.wind.240.cc23
T iceland.wind.264.cc23
T iceland.wind.288.cc23
 cm 
3
4
4
5
1.0
1.0
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 mm 
12
40
3
max°C
1
2
1
1
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-4
-3
-3
-3
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-5
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min°C
1
1
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0
-4
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chill°C 
-3
-4
-5
-5
-11
-12
-13
-12
-9
-9
-7
-10
-14
-13
-12
-10
-5
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-11
-10
-8
-11
-13
-12
-10
-18
-19
-14
-14
-13
-11
-11
-8
-6
-4
-3
Freezing level (m
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1850
Cloud base (m)
550
600
3400
550
550
700
700
2300
900
2150
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Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
5:05
5:01
4:58
4:54
4:50
4:47
4:43
4:39
4:37
4:33
4:30
4:26
Sunset
9:32
9:36
9:38
9:43
9:45
9:49
9:52
9:55
9:59
10:02
10:06
10:08

Prestahnukur Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Prestahnukur is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu night, min -4°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Thu afternoon, strong winds from the ENE by Sat afternoon).

Prestahnukur Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sun afternoon, min -6°C on Mon afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Prestahnukur Weather (Days 6-9):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu night, min -8°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Thu morning, near gales from the E by Thu night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Prestahnukur at the specific elevation of 1390 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.
1 hour ago
1° C
-
11
Light winds from the ENE
(11 kph at 63).
23
Skógarnes
47 km S
59m alt.
1 hour ago
-
22
Moderate winds from the NE
(22 kph at 55).
24
58 km S
101m alt.
48 minutes ago
2° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 18).
3
Tungubakkar
72 km SSW
3m alt.
1 hour ago
6° C
-
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 11).
7
Hafrafell Vefmyndavé
73 km SSW
230m alt.
1 hour ago
5° C
-
26
Moderate winds from the ENE
(26 kph at 61).
37

* 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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