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– Lat/Long: 65.18° N 16.34° W

Herðubreið (Heroubreio)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 am Thu 26 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Thu night, min -17°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Fri night, calm by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Tue morning, min -12°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Sun morning, gales from the NW by Mon afternoon).

Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
light snow
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
heavy snow
heavy snow
mod snow
part cloud
cloud
light snow
snow showers
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
heavy snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
 km/h
40
SSE
60
SE
25
SSW
45
WSW
55
W
80
W
60
W
55
W
15
WSW
10
E
25
E
40
ENE
45
NNE
60
NNW
30
WNW
25
S
45
SE
55
W
2
1
13
16
6
2
3
max °C
-7
-7
-6
-16
-17
-13
-12
-12
-11
-11
-11
-11
-10
-10
-9
-7
-8
-11
min °C
-8
-7
-14
-17
-17
-15
-14
-12
-12
-11
-11
-12
-10
-11
-11
-8
-10
-12
-18
-18
-24
-31
-32
-31
-28
-25
-22
-17
-20
-22
-21
-25
-23
-16
-18
-24
0
350
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
100
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
600
300
300
350
2150
450
450
500
400
400
700
500
300
350
400
350
450
350
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-8-7-10-17-17-14-13-12-12-11-11-12-10-11-10-8-9-12-6-4-8-14-13-12-11-9-9-10-10-9-6-7-9-6-7-8-32-4-7-8-9-9-6-10-11-7-5-10-8-9-3-5
Sunrise
8:26
8:22
8:18
8:15
8:11
8:07
Sunset
6:09
6:14
6:16
6:20
6:22
6:27

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Herðubreið Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Herðubreið is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Thu night, min -17°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Fri night, calm by Sat night).

Herðubreið Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Tue morning, min -12°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Sun morning, gales from the NW by Mon afternoon).

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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
51 km NNE
386m alt.
2 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
Egilsstadir Airport
93 km E
214m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
0.0 km
95 km NE
48m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the N
(7 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: no significant cloud
Gagnheidi
97 km E
949m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
No report.
97 km WNW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
-
7
Light winds from the SE.(Wind varies from 120 to 200 degs)
(7 kph at 140).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Hofn
115 km SSE
5m alt.
2 hours ago
-
11
Light winds from the NNE
(11 kph at 20).
Hjardarnes Horna
118 km SSE
10m alt.
47 minutes ago
-1° C
light snow
Light snow.
15
Light winds from the NNW
(15 kph at 340).
2.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
Jökulsárlón
121 km S
17m alt.
47 minutes ago
-1° C
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 281 degs) was rejected.
Thorshofn Airport
125 km NNE
20m alt.
47 minutes ago
-2° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
15
Light winds from the SSE.(Wind varies from 110 to 190 degs)
(15 kph at 150).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
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

* 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.