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

Prestahnukur
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 pm Mon 27 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Drizzle on Mon night followed by colder weather and a heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon night, min -8°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the S on Mon night, fresh winds from the SW by Thu afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sat night, min -11°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Fri night, strong winds from the WSW by Sat afternoon).

Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
1
Saturday
2
Sunday
3
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
km/h
80
S
65
S
65
SSW
65
SSW
65
SSW
65
SSW
65
SSW
50
SW
40
SW
40
W
45
NNW
25
NW
20
WNW
40
WSW
45
SW
45
W
20
SSW
15
S
30
S
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2
9
1
5
4
5
10
2
5
3
1.5
max °C
2
-1
-3
-5
-6
-6
-7
-6
-6
-8
-10
-10
-6
-5
-3
1
-2
-2
-3
min °C
0
-1
-5
-6
-6
-6
-8
-7
-7
-11
-10
-10
-10
-6
-4
-2
-2
-3
-3
-9
-10
-16
-18
-18
-18
-19
-18
-17
-23
-21
-18
-17
-16
-13
-10
-7
-8
-9
1750
1150
1000
600
550
600
400
400
600
150
0
0
0
200
850
1550
950
950
950
Cloud base (m)
500
500
500
500
500
500
500
500
500
500
550
550
750
2200
700
550
700
500
600
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Sunrise
5:01
4:58
4:54
4:50
4:47
4:43
Sunset
9:38
9:43
9:45
9:49
9:52
9:55

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Prestahnukur Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Prestahnukur is: Drizzle on Mon night followed by colder weather and a heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon night, min -8°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the S on Mon night, fresh winds from the SW by Thu afternoon).

Prestahnukur Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sat night, min -11°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Fri night, strong winds from the WSW by Sat afternoon).

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.
52 minutes ago
9° C
Dry
Wind obs. (18 kph from 267 degs) was rejected.
Skógarnes
47 km S
59m alt.
2 hours ago
-
59
Near gales from the S
(59 kph at 179).
69
58 km S
101m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
Dry
27
Moderate winds from the SSE
(27 kph at 152).
39
73 km SW
1m alt.
45 minutes ago
8° C
Dry
Wind obs. (14 kph from 216 degs) was rejected.
73 km SW
1m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
-
Wind obs. (21 kph from 217 degs) was rejected.
82 km SSW
53m alt.
3 hours ago
9° C
No report.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
Reykjavik Airport
83 km SSW
216m alt.
3 hours ago
9° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
37
Fresh winds from the S
(37 kph at 180).
10.0 km
Low: broken
84 km SSW
61m alt.
4 hours ago
9° C
cloudy
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
25 km
87 km S
5m alt.
4 hours ago
9° C
No report.
17
Light winds from the SE
(17 kph at 140).
115 km W
118m alt.
4 hours ago
6° C
cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 280 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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