Prestahnukur weather
– Lat/Long: 64.60° N 20.58° W

Prestahnukur
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 pm Fri 24 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Fri afternoon, min -4°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, near gales from the S by Mon morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon afternoon, min -9°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the S on Mon afternoon, strong winds from the SW by Thu morning).

Fri
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
 km/h
5
NNW
15
SSW
25
SSW
30
SSW
25
SSW
15
S
20
S
40
S
35
S
70
S
70
S
65
S
60
S
55
SSW
65
SSW
65
SSW
65
SSW
1
1
1
4
4
7
4
4
11
0.1
max °C
0
-1
-3
-2
-2
-1
-1
0
-1
3
2
-2
-1
0
-6
-6
-6
min °C
0
-3
-4
-2
-2
-2
-1
-1
-2
2
1
-2
-2
-6
-6
-6
-9
0
-8
-11
-9
-9
-7
-6
-9
-10
-6
-8
-12
-12
-16
-17
-17
-20
1450
800
800
1000
1000
1100
1200
1200
1050
2000
1600
1150
1150
1150
550
600
400
Cloud base (m)
850
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550
600
550
550
550
500
550
500
500
500
500
500
500
500
500
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Sunrise
5:11
5:09
5:05
5:01
4:58
Sunset
9:25
9:30
9:32
9:36
9:38
9:43

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Prestahnukur Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Prestahnukur is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Fri afternoon, min -4°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, near gales from the S by Mon morning).

Prestahnukur Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon afternoon, min -9°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the S on Mon afternoon, strong winds from the SW by Thu morning).

This table gives the weather forecast for Prestahnukur at the specific elevation of 1390 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Prestahnukur. 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
25 km W
120m alt.
29 minutes ago
2° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 86).
3
Skógarnes
47 km S
59m alt.
46 minutes ago
-
19
Light winds from the E
(19 kph at 80).
28
58 km S
101m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 84).
16
73 km SW
1m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
Dry
6
Light winds from the NE
(6 kph at 40).
8
82 km SSW
53m alt.
46 minutes ago
9° C
No report.
9
Light winds from the ESE
(9 kph at 110).
Reykjavik Airport
83 km SSW
216m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
9
Light winds from the N
(9 kph at 350).
0.0 km
84 km SSW
61m alt.
46 minutes ago
9° C
cloudy
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
11
Light winds from the ESE
(11 kph at 110).
25 km
87 km S
5m alt.
46 minutes ago
9° C
No report.
17
Light winds from the SE
(17 kph at 140).
115 km W
118m alt.
46 minutes ago
6° C
cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 280 degs) was rejected.
70 km
Sléttan
118 km SSW
25m alt.
46 minutes ago
6° C
-
13
Light winds from the NNE
(13 kph at 31).
17

* 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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