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– Lat/Long: 65.18° N 16.34° W

Herðubreið (Heroubreio)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 am Wed 18 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu morning, min -17°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Wed morning, extremely windy from the SW by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sat night, min -16°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Sat morning, light winds from the NW by Sun night).

Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
mod snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
mod. snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
clear
 km/h
20
NW
20
WSW
65
WSW
80
SW
120
SW
115
SW
110
SW
110
SW
105
WSW
105
WSW
60
WSW
50
ESE
60
NE
25
NNE
15
WNW
25
W
30
WNW
25
WSW
9
7
5
3
max °C
-10
-8
-4
2
0
-7
-14
-15
-16
-14
-11
-9
-13
-14
-15
-15
-15
-14
min °C
-11
-9
-7
-2
-2
-13
-15
-15
-17
-15
-12
-10
-14
-15
-16
-15
-15
-15
-19
-16
-17
-13
-14
-30
-33
-33
-36
-33
-26
-19
-26
-23
-24
-25
-26
-24
0
0
0
750
1650
50
0
0
0
0
50
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
550
400
400
1350
1400
450
600
1250
450
450
1300
550
350
350
350
750
1650
1800
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-11-9-60-1-10-15-15-17-15-12-10-14-15-16-15-15-15-8-6-422-7-9-10-11-10-7-6-11-11-11-10-10-12-5-2-2581-2-3-4-3-1-1-4-4-6-5-4-12
Sunrise
7:13
7:09
7:05
7:01
6:58
6:54
Sunset
7:14
7:17
7:21
7:23
7:27
7:30

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Herðubreið Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Herðubreið is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu morning, min -17°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Wed morning, extremely windy from the SW by Thu night).

Herðubreið Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sat night, min -16°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Sat morning, light winds from the NW by Sun night).

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
2° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
20
Moderate winds from the W.(Wind varies from 240 to 340 degs)
(20 kph at 280).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Gagnheidi
97 km E
949m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
No report.
97 km WNW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
-
15
Light winds from the N
(15 kph at 350).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Hjardarnes Horna
118 km SSE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
28
Moderate winds from the NNW
(28 kph at 340).
0.0 km
Jökulsárlón
121 km S
17m alt.
59 minutes ago
7° C
-
22
Moderate winds from the NNW
(22 kph at 335).
28
Dalatangi (4097 -0)
129 km E
11m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
partially cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
70 km
143 km N
10m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
No report.
20
Moderate winds from the W
(20 kph at 270).
168 km NW
16m alt.
59 minutes ago
5° C
partially cloudy
No report.
15
Light winds from the WNW
(15 kph at 290).
10.0 km
Low: broken
168 km NW
16m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
cloudy
No report.
15
Light winds from the WNW
(15 kph at 290).
10.0 km
Low: overcast

* 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.