Mountain resort image
– Lat/Long: 65.18° N 16.34° W

Herðubreið (Heroubreio)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 am Sun 22 Mar Local Time
Updates in:
hr min s
Update imminent

Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun morning. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Sun morning, min -18°C on Tue afternoon). Mainly severe gales.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Thu afternoon, min -18°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the SSE on Thu morning, light winds from the NNW by Fri night).

Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
heavy snow
light snow
clear
cloud
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
heavy snow
light snow
clear
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
clear
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
 km/h
50
NNW
35
WNW
40
W
20
W
30
ESE
80
ENE
60
NNE
50
N
50
NNW
45
NNW
15
NW
25
SSW
75
SSE
85
SSE
70
SW
55
SW
60
SW
25
W
13
2
1
9
2
2
2
3
1
max °C
-14
-16
-16
-14
-14
-14
-16
-17
-18
-18
-15
-12
-9
-7
-9
-10
-9
-10
min °C
-16
-16
-17
-16
-14
-16
-17
-18
-18
-18
-17
-14
-10
-7
-10
-11
-9
-10
-29
-28
-30
-26
-25
-32
-32
-32
-33
-32
-26
-23
-24
-20
-23
-23
-21
-21
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
500
0
0
400
0
Cloud base (m)
350
350
1800
400
2650
300
350
350
400
450
450
450
400
300
3850
350
1700
600
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-15-16-17-15-14-15-17-18-18-18-16-13-10-7-10-11-9-10-11-11-13-12-12-12-12-14-15-15-13-12-7-4-6-6-5-8-3-4-12-9-5-5-5-6-9-9-8-14-14-3-13-6
Sunrise
6:58
6:54
6:50
6:47
6:43
6:39
Sunset
7:27
7:30
7:32
7:36
7:38
7:43

Loading...

Herðubreið Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Herðubreið is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun morning. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Sun morning, min -18°C on Tue afternoon). Mainly severe gales.

Herðubreið Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Thu afternoon, min -18°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the SSE on Thu morning, light winds from the NNW by Fri 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
-
Wind obs. (4 kph from 350 degs) was rejected.
60 km
Egilsstadir Airport
93 km E
214m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
19
Light winds from the WNW.(Wind varies from 260 to 330 degs)
(19 kph at 290).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
95 km NE
48m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
9
Light winds from the WSW.(Wind varies from 180 to 290 degs)
(9 kph at 240).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
Gagnheidi
97 km E
949m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
No report.
97 km WNW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
-
9
Light winds from the E.(Wind varies from 050 to 140 degs)
(9 kph at 90).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Hofn
115 km SSE
5m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Hjardarnes Horna
118 km SSE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
43
Strong winds from the NW
(43 kph at 320).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Jökulsárlón
121 km S
17m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
-
61
Near gales from the WNW
(61 kph at 300).
81
Thorshofn Airport
125 km NNE
20m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
30
Fresh winds from the NW
(30 kph at 320).
10.0 km
Low: broken
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

* 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.