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– Lat/Long: 65.18° N 16.34° W

IcHerðubreið
Weather Forecast, Iceland

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Issued: 5 am Wed 23 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed night, min -8°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Thu morning, light winds from the SW by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon night, min -10°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Sat afternoon, calm by Sun night).

Days 7–9 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed night, min -5°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Wed morning, extremely windy from the SW by Thu afternoon).

Days 10–12 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sun night, min -11°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Fri morning, light winds from the ESE by Sat night).

Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
31
Friday
1
Saturday
2
Sunday
3
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
light rain
light snow
light snow
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
light rain
light snow
light snow
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
 km/h
20
S
20
S
20
ESE
25
WSW
80
W
35
WNW
40
S
60
S
40
SW
60
SSW
80
WSW
25
NW
15
NW
15
NW
15
SW
25
WSW
25
WSW
40
SW
75
WSW
60
WSW
60
WSW
30
W
20
SSE
50
SSE
70
SSW
125
SW
110
SW
65
W
45
NNW
10
NNW
20
E
15
ENE
10
SSE
20
SW
15
WSW
20
SSE
T iceland.wind.12.cc23
T iceland.wind.36.cc23
T iceland.wind.60.cc23
T iceland.wind.84.cc23
T iceland.wind.108.cc23
T iceland.wind.132.cc23
T iceland.wind.156.cc23
T iceland.wind.180.cc23
T iceland.wind.204.cc23
T iceland.wind.228.cc23
T iceland.wind.252.cc23
T iceland.wind.276.cc23
 cm 
2.0
2.0
2.0
1.0
2.0
1.0
2.0
1.0
2.0
 mm 
3
0.1
max°C
0
0
2
0
-5
-5
-3
0
-2
-3
-4
-6
-9
-10
-7
-5
-2
3
0
0
-1
-3
-2
2
0
-2
-4
-5
-9
-10
-10
-10
-8
-6
-4
-2
min°C
-2
0
1
-4
-8
-8
-3
-1
-3
-3
-4
-10
-9
-10
-9
-6
-4
-1
0
-1
-1
-4
-3
-2
-1
-2
-5
-8
-9
-11
-11
-10
-10
-7
-4
-3
chill°C 
-8
-6
-5
-17
-21
-20
-11
-10
-11
-13
-16
-17
-16
-17
-12
-13
-11
-7
-10
-10
-9
-8
-11
-10
-12
-14
-18
-19
-20
-17
-19
-17
-14
-14
-10
-9
Freezing level (m
0
1150
1350
900
250
0
0
850
0
350
500
0
0
0
0
0
0
1700
1050
950
850
250
0
1900
900
750
400
200
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
350
350
300
250
350
450
550
500
500
450
400
550
550
500
550
450
2450
500
500
500
450
400
350
650
1300
1250
400
400
600
500
450
600
750
650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-3-2-1-4-9-9-5-4-7-8-9-11-12-12-9-7-40-3-3-4-5-5-1-5-6-8-11-13-14-14-13-11-9-7-5-102-2-7-7-3-1-3-3-4-8-9-10-8-6-310-1-1-4-30-1-2-5-7-9-11-11-10-9-7-4-313641-4-15133-4-7-7-8-5-347560156530-2-6-5-5-8-5-21
Sunrise
8:26
8:30
8:33
8:37
8:41
8:44
8:47
8:51
8:53
8:57
9:00
9:04
Sunset
5:09
5:06
5:01
4:59
4:54
4:52
4:47
4:45
4:42
4:37
4:35
4:30

Herðubreið Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Herðubreið is: Light rain (total 3mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed night, min -8°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Thu morning, light winds from the SW by Thu night).

Herðubreið Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon night, min -10°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Sat afternoon, calm by Sun night).

Herðubreið Weather (Days 6-9):

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed night, min -5°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Wed morning, extremely windy from the SW by Thu afternoon).

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.
4 hours ago
6° C
partially cloudy
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
Egilsstadir Airport
92 km E
214m alt.
3 hours ago
0° C
light snow
Light snow.
19
Light winds from the N
(19 kph at 10).
3.0 km
Low: overcast
Gagnheidi
97 km E
949m alt.
4 hours ago
0° C
No report.
97 km WNW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
partially cloudy
No report.
17
Light winds from the SSE
(17 kph at 150).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Hofn
115 km SSE
5m alt.
4 hours ago
8° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
Hjardarnes Horna
118 km SSE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
Jökulsárlón
121 km S
17m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
-
7
Light winds from the NNW
(7 kph at 344).
9
Dalatangi (4197 -0)
129 km E
11m alt.
4 hours ago
7° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the S
(11 kph at 170).
70 km
SHIP164
140 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP1382
140 km ENE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
- km

* 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.