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– Lat/Long: 65.18° N 16.34° W

Herðubreið (Heroubreio)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 pm Tue 24 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Tue afternoon, min -17°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Tue night, moderate winds from the S by Thu night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sun night, min -17°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Fri night, light winds from the S by Sat night).

Tue
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
1
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
 km/h
30
NNW
55
W
75
WSW
55
SW
40
S
45
SSE
40
SSE
25
SW
65
WSW
65
W
80
W
60
W
40
WSW
10
S
25
ENE
45
NE
35
N
5
1
3
1
11
11
max °C
-5
-12
-14
-10
-9
-7
-6
-6
-17
-16
-13
-13
-11
-9
-10
-9
-8
min °C
-9
-15
-15
-12
-10
-8
-7
-16
-17
-17
-15
-13
-12
-10
-10
-10
-10
-19
-31
-31
-25
-21
-19
-17
-30
-33
-33
-32
-27
-24
-18
-19
-21
-22
700
0
0
0
0
0
500
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
50
Cloud base (m)
300
400
6000
5000
400
250
350
1200
500
500
400
1450
350
300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
8:30
8:26
8:22
8:18
8:15
Sunset
6:04
6:07
6:09
6:14
6:16
6:20

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Herðubreið Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Herðubreið is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Tue afternoon, min -17°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Tue night, moderate winds from the S by Thu night).

Herðubreið Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sun night, min -17°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Fri night, light winds from the S by Sat 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
light rain
Light rain .
30
Fresh winds from the WNW.(Wind varies from 230 to 330 degs)
(30 kph at 290).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
High: overcast
Gagnheidi
97 km E
949m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
No report.
97 km WNW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
-
61
Near gales from the N
(61 kph at 350).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
Hofn
115 km SSE
5m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the NNE
(11 kph at 20).
Jökulsárlón
121 km S
17m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
-
Wind obs. (83 kph from 336 degs) was rejected.
Dalatangi (4197 -0)
129 km E
11m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
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.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
169 km NW
17m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
No report.
15
Light winds from the WNW
(15 kph at 290).
177 km S
120m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 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.