Hvannadalshnukur weather
– Lat/Long: 64.02° N 16.68° W

Hvannadalshnukur Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 11 am Thu 15 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night will be washed away by heavy rain (total 34mm) on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat night, min -6°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Thu afternoon, gales from the SSW by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Becoming milder with heavy rain (total 30mm) on Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun night, min -4°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Sun night, moderate winds from the S by Tue night).

Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
mod snow
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
mod rain
heavy rain
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
mod. snow
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
mod. rain
heavy rain
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
2700
650
550
550
800
700
500
450
450
500
400
450
450
450
450
500
500
km/h
25
N
5
SSW
25
WNW
25
WSW
25
W
30
W
25
WSW
35
SSW
65
SSW
40
SW
50
SW
80
WSW
70
WSW
60
SW
45
SW
40
SW
35
SSW
25
SSW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
8
1
12
20
—
—
3
2
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
34
—
—
—
9
13
8
—
—
—
max °C
-4
-6
-4
-4
-3
0
-2
-1
3
-1
-1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
min °C
-5
-6
-6
-4
-3
-1
-2
-2
0
-4
-3
0
2
2
2
1
0
0
 chill °C
-9
-6
-11
-11
-10
-8
-8
-10
-8
-13
-12
-9
-6
-6
-5
-6
-6
-6
Freezing level m
600
600
550
850
950
1250
1150
1150
2600
1250
1000
1850
2150
2250
2200
2000
1700
1600
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-9-10-9-7-5-3-2-2-1-4-4-2000-1-2-2-5-6-5-4-3-1-2-22-3-21222211100234457447877767
Sunrise
7:56
—
—
7:58
—
—
8:02
—
—
8:04
—
—
8:07
—
—
8:11
—
—
Sunset
—
5:46
—
—
5:43
—
—
5:39
—
—
5:37
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—
5:32
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—
5:30
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Hvannadalshnukur Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Hvannadalshnukur is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night will be washed away by heavy rain (total 34mm) on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat night, min -6°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Thu afternoon, gales from the SSW by Sat night).

Hvannadalshnukur Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Becoming milder with heavy rain (total 30mm) on Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun night, min -4°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Sun night, moderate winds from the S by Tue night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Hvannadalshnukur at the specific elevation of 1500 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Hvannadalshnukur. 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
73 km SW
120m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
Hofn
77 km ENE
5m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Hjardarnes Horna
78 km ENE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
4°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
46
Strong winds from the NW
(46 kph at 320).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Skardsfjoruviti
85 km SSW
0m alt.
1 hour ago
10°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Gagnheidi
177 km NE
949m alt.
1 hour ago
0°C
No report.
Egilsstadir Airport
178 km NE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
2°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
17
Light winds from the NNW.(Wind varies from 290 to 040 degs)
(17 kph at 330).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
182 km N
386m alt.
1 hour ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
191 km SW
124m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
partially cloudy
No report.
30
Fresh winds from the NNW.(Wind varies from 300 to 020 degs)
(30 kph at 340).
10.0 km
Low: broken
195 km NW
211m alt.
1 hour ago
2°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
26
Moderate winds from the N
(26 kph at 350).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Dalatangi (4197 -0)
203 km NE
11m alt.
1 hour 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.

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