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– Lat/Long: 65.18° N 16.34° W

IcHerðubreið
Weather Forecast, Iceland

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Issued: 11 pm Mon 18 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Mon night, min -13°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WSW on Tue night, calm by Thu afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sun afternoon, min -14°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the N on Fri morning, light winds from the NNW by Sat afternoon).

Days 8–10 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon morning, min -6°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Mon morning, gales from the SSE by Wed morning).

Days 11–13 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Wed night, min -6°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSE on Wed night, light winds from the S by Fri night).

Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
Sat
30
night
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night
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night
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night
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night
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night
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night
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night
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PM
light snow
light snow
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
mod snow
heavy snow
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
light snow
light snow
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
30
SE
20
SW
55
WSW
85
WSW
85
W
25
WSW
10
E
20
ESE
5
NNE
75
NNW
75
N
80
N
60
N
35
N
15
NNW
25
W
15
SSE
40
S
50
S
25
SSW
20
SW
35
SSW
55
S
55
S
55
SSE
65
SSE
60
SSE
50
SSE
45
SSE
40
S
30
S
25
S
20
S
15
S
15
S
20
SSW
Wave Height Map
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T iceland.wind.66.cc23
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T iceland.wind.114.cc23
T iceland.wind.138.cc23
T iceland.wind.162.cc23
T iceland.wind.186.cc23
T iceland.wind.210.cc23
T iceland.wind.234.cc23
T iceland.wind.258.cc23
T iceland.wind.282.cc23
 cm 
2.0
2.0
5
5
14
11
8
17
 mm 
max°C
-4
-8
-10
-11
-13
-11
-11
-10
-10
-9
-10
-11
-12
-14
-14
-9
-7
-6
-2
-1
-1
-2
-3
-3
-3
-4
-4
-3
-5
-5
-5
-5
-5
-5
-6
-5
min°C
-5
-9
-11
-13
-13
-12
-12
-10
-10
-10
-11
-12
-13
-14
-14
-13
-8
-7
-6
-1
-1
-4
-3
-4
-4
-5
-5
-5
-5
-5
-5
-5
-5
-6
-6
-5
chill°C 
-10
-19
-25
-30
-28
-22
-18
-17
-13
-21
-26
-27
-25
-26
-22
-19
-14
-16
-16
-7
-7
-14
-12
-14
-14
-16
-16
-14
-14
-14
-13
-13
-11
-12
-12
-11
Freezing level (m
950
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
100
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
200
1400
1500
1200
1000
1150
1000
950
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550
500
750
0
0
800
0
0
700
Cloud base (m)
300
350
2000
600
450
300
300
300
350
400
450
450
450
450
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450
1450
950
1650
1550
550
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450
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450
450
450
450
8750
450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:05
7:01
6:58
6:54
6:50
6:47
6:43
6:39
6:35
6:31
6:28
6:24
Sunset
7:21
7:23
7:27
7:30
7:32
7:36
7:38
7:43
7:45
7:49
7:52
7:54

Herðubreið Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Herðubreið is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Mon night, min -13°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WSW on Tue night, calm by Thu afternoon).

Herðubreið Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sun afternoon, min -14°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the N on Fri morning, light winds from the NNW by Sat afternoon).

Herðubreið Weather (Days 6-9):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon morning, min -6°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Mon morning, gales from the SSE 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
3° C
No report.
9
Light winds from the SSE
(9 kph at 160).
40 km
Egilsstadir Airport
92 km E
214m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
light rain
Drizzle
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
2.0 km
Mid: few
High: overcast
94 km NE
48m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
cloudy
No report.
6
Light winds from the SSW
(6 kph at 210).
97 km WNW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
light snow
Light snow.
13
Light winds from the SE
(13 kph at 140).
7.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
High: overcast
Hofn
115 km SSE
5m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
No report.
17
Light winds from the E
(17 kph at 100).

* 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.