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– Lat/Long: 65.18° N 16.34° W

Herðubreið (Heroubreio)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 am Fri 12 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Fri night, min -9°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SE on Fri morning, light winds from the SW by Sun morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Wed morning, min -11°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, severe gales from the ESE by Wed morning).

Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
cloud
clear
part cloud
light snow
mod snow
part cloud
clear
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
clear
some clouds
light snow
mod. snow
some clouds
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
 km/h
65
SSE
70
SE
45
SSE
45
WSW
15
WSW
15
SW
10
SW
25
W
20
WSW
20
SSE
25
SSE
10
E
20
NW
5
SW
30
SSE
75
ESE
50
SSE
55
SE
 cm 
1
4
2
2
2
10
1
4
3
 mm 
max°C
-6
-5
-4
-5
-6
-6
-8
-9
-8
-8
-9
-9
-11
-10
-8
-6
-6
-6
min°C
-7
-6
-5
-5
-6
-6
-9
-9
-9
-8
-9
-11
-11
-11
-9
-7
-7
-7
chill°C 
-19
-18
-12
-15
-11
-11
-17
-18
-18
-15
-17
-18
-19
-14
-17
-20
-18
-18
Freezing level (m
650
750
900
400
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
600
500
600
Cloud base (m)
300
300
250
350
400
350
550
300
350
450
350
300
350
1350
400
250
250
250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-7-6-5-5-6-6-9-9-9-8-9-10-11-11-9-7-7-7-3-1-1-2-3-3-5-5-5-5-6-7-9-8-6-3-3-34561-1-20-1-5-5-4-3-6-8-4434
Sunrise
11:07
11:08
11:11
11:11
11:14
11:15
Sunset
2:49
2:48
2:48
2:47
2:47
2:45

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Herðubreið Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Herðubreið is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Fri night, min -9°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SE on Fri morning, light winds from the SW by Sun morning).

Herðubreið Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Wed morning, min -11°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, severe gales from the ESE by Wed morning).

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
6° C
partially cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (4 kph from 350 degs) was rejected.
60 km
Egilsstadir Airport
93 km E
214m alt.
2 hours ago
rain showers
Shower heavy rain shower.
44
Strong winds from the SE
(44 kph at 130).
4.2 km
Mid: few
High: broken
Gagnheidi
97 km E
949m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
No report.
97 km WNW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
rain showers
No report.
48
Strong winds from the SE
(48 kph at 140).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Hofn
115 km SSE
5m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Jökulsárlón
121 km S
17m alt.
52 minutes ago
5° C
-
Wind obs. (31 kph from 91 degs) was rejected.
Dalatangi (4197 -0)
129 km E
11m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the S
(11 kph at 170).
70 km
143 km N
10m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
168 km NW
16m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
moderate rain
No report.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
5.0 km
Low: overcast
169 km NW
17m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
No report.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.

* 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.