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

Prestahnukur Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 11 pm Wed 14 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sat afternoon, min -11°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Wed night, stormy winds from the SSE by Sat afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Becoming milder with heavy rain (total 79mm) on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat night, min -4°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the SSE on Sat night, strong winds from the SSW by Tue morning).

Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
light snow
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
mod snow
light snow
heavy snow
heavy rain
heavy rain
light snow
mod snow
snow shwrs
light snow
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
mod. snow
light snow
heavy snow
heavy rain
heavy rain
light snow
mod. snow
Cloud base (m)
400
500
500
550
550
550
600
550
550
450
500
500
450
500
500
500
km/h
75
NNW
55
N
25
NW
50
WSW
40
SW
40
SW
40
WSW
60
S
75
SSE
110
SSE
80
SSW
70
SSW
80
SW
90
SSW
65
SSW
65
SSW
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Snowflake cm
12
1
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2
—
—
—
—
—
10
5
12
—
—
3
7
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
9
—
—
34
17
6
13
max °C
-4
-10
-5
-4
-4
-3
-2
-2
1
3
-3
-1
3
3
2
2
min °C
-11
-11
-7
-4
-4
-4
-3
-2
0
-1
-4
-3
2
2
2
0
 chill °C
-25
-24
-15
-13
-13
-13
-12
-11
-10
-12
-16
-14
-7
-7
-6
-8
Freezing level m
150
0
0
500
800
850
1000
950
1350
2050
900
900
2100
2000
2000
2050
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Sunrise
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8:12
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8:15
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8:18
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—
8:22
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—
8:26
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Sunset
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6:00
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5:57
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5:53
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5:50
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5:46
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Prestahnukur Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Prestahnukur is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sat afternoon, min -11°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Wed night, stormy winds from the SSE by Sat afternoon).

Prestahnukur Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Becoming milder with heavy rain (total 79mm) on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat night, min -4°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the SSE on Sat night, strong winds from the SSW 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
25 km W
120m alt.
47 minutes ago
Dry
58 km S
101m alt.
1 hour ago
3°C
Dry
52
Near gales from the N
(52 kph at 0).
63
82 km SSW
53m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
No report.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
Reykjavik Airport
83 km SSW
216m alt.
2 hours ago
3°C
light rain
Light rain .
57
Near gales from the NNW
(57 kph at 340).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
84 km SSW
61m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
cloudy
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
25 km
84 km SSW
23m alt.
55 minutes ago
1°C
-
87 km S
5m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
No report.
Wind obs. (17 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
115 km W
118m alt.
1 hour ago
6°C
cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 280 degs) was rejected.
70 km
Keflavíkurflugvöllir
120 km SSW
54m alt.
1 hour ago
moderate rain
Rain
25 km
Keflavik Airport
121 km SSW
218m alt.
2 hours ago
2°C
light rain
Light rain .
35
Fresh winds from the N
(35 kph at 350).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken

* 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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