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

IcPrestahnukur
Weather Forecast, Iceland

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Issued: 5 am Tue 19 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Wed night, min -14°C on Thu night). Mainly severe gales.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sun night, min -14°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the N on Fri afternoon, calm by Sat afternoon).

Days 7–9 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Mon morning, min -7°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Mon morning, strong winds from the SSE by Tue morning).

Days 10–12 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Fri night, min -6°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Fri morning, strong winds from the NE by Sat night).

Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
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PM
night
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night
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night
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night
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night
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night
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
cloud
light snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
mod snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
clear
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
45
S
50
SSW
45
SW
35
SSW
60
ESE
10
SSE
15
NNE
35
NW
65
N
50
N
50
N
45
NNE
30
NE
5
ESE
25
SSW
30
ESE
40
ESE
25
ESE
5
SE
15
SW
35
S
45
SSE
35
SSE
20
SE
15
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
15
ESE
10
SE
30
SE
10
NNE
15
N
20
NNE
20
NE
20
NE
40
ENE
Wave Height Map
T iceland.wind.12.cc23
T iceland.wind.36.cc23
T iceland.wind.60.cc23
T iceland.wind.84.cc23
T iceland.wind.108.cc23
T iceland.wind.132.cc23
T iceland.wind.156.cc23
T iceland.wind.180.cc23
T iceland.wind.204.cc23
T iceland.wind.228.cc23
T iceland.wind.252.cc23
T iceland.wind.276.cc23
 cm 
3
7
10
4
4
2.0
6
10
2.0
2.0
 mm 
max°C
-10
-9
-10
-9
-6
-5
-7
-7
-11
-14
-14
-10
-7
-7
-7
-7
-7
-4
-4
-6
-6
-5
-5
-5
-4
-6
-6
-6
-5
-5
-5
-5
-4
-4
-4
-6
min°C
-11
-10
-11
-10
-7
-6
-8
-9
-14
-14
-14
-14
-8
-7
-8
-7
-8
-7
-6
-6
-7
-6
-5
-5
-5
-7
-7
-6
-5
-6
-5
-5
-5
-4
-5
-6
chill°C 
-23
-22
-23
-20
-18
-14
-14
-20
-28
-27
-27
-27
-17
-10
-16
-16
-18
-17
-10
-11
-16
-16
-14
-12
-11
-16
-16
-12
-9
-12
-9
-11
-12
-10
-12
-15
Freezing level (m
0
100
0
0
150
350
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
500
150
0
450
0
0
550
200
0
600
0
0
450
0
Cloud base (m)
450
450
500
500
450
400
400
400
450
500
500
550
550
650
550
550
550
550
550
550
550
500
500
500
500
500
6350
2050
1450
3800
5450
4550
4900
1550
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-11-10-11-10-7-6-8-8-13-14-14-12-8-7-8-7-8-6-5-6-7-6-5-5-5-7-7-6-5-6-5-5-5-4-5-6-5-4-6-5-1-1-4-4-9-9-8-9-6-5-7-4-4-5-4-3-5-20-2-1-1-3-10-2-1-1-4-2-1-4
Sunrise
7:22
7:18
7:15
7:11
7:07
7:05
7:01
6:56
6:54
6:50
6:47
6:43
Sunset
7:37
7:40
7:44
7:46
7:50
7:52
7:55
7:59
8:01
8:05
8:07
8:10

Prestahnukur Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Prestahnukur is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Wed night, min -14°C on Thu night). Mainly severe gales.

Prestahnukur Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sun night, min -14°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the N on Fri afternoon, calm by Sat afternoon).

Prestahnukur Weather (Days 6-9):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Mon morning, min -7°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Mon morning, strong winds from the SSE by Tue 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
25 km W
120m alt.
32 minutes ago
2° C
-
6
Light winds from the W
(6 kph at 264).
26
Skógarnes
47 km S
59m alt.
44 minutes ago
-
31
Fresh winds from the SW
(31 kph at 219).
43
58 km S
101m alt.
25 minutes ago
1° C
-
23
Moderate winds from the SSW
(23 kph at 194).
39
Tungubakkar
72 km SSW
3m alt.
44 minutes ago
2° C
-
56
Near gales from the SW
(56 kph at 230).
78
Hafrafell Vefmyndavé
73 km SSW
230m alt.
44 minutes ago
1° C
-
81
Severe gales from the SW
(81 kph at 232).
107

* 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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