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

Prestahnukur
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 am Thu 02 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Thu morning, min -7°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the ESE on Thu morning, calm by Sat morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mild at first with light rain (total 5mm) on Tue night followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Tue afternoon, min -6°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Sun afternoon, severe gales from the ESE by Mon afternoon).

Thursday
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
Tuesday
7
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
 km/h
85
SE
10
S
5
SW
10
S
15
SE
15
SE
10
SE
5
WNW
5
NNE
10
NE
10
NE
15
ENE
40
ESE
65
ESE
80
ESE
70
SE
75
ESE
50
SSE
5
13
1
2
3
1
2
4
1.8
3
max °C
-1
-2
-5
-5
-5
-7
-5
-4
-6
-4
-3
-5
-2
0
1
1
3
2
min °C
-1
-4
-7
-7
-5
-7
-6
-5
-6
-5
-4
-6
-3
-1
1
1
2
0
-12
-10
-10
-11
-10
-12
-11
-7
-9
-10
-8
-12
-11
-10
-9
-8
-7
-8
350
200
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
100
0
0
400
650
650
800
800
Cloud base (m)
450
450
500
450
500
550
550
500
500
500
750
2850
550
700
450
450
400
450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:35
6:31
6:28
6:24
6:20
6:16
Sunset
8:16
8:20
8:22
8:25
8:29
8:31

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Prestahnukur Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Prestahnukur is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Thu morning, min -7°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the ESE on Thu morning, calm by Sat morning).

Prestahnukur Weather (Days 3-6):

Mild at first with light rain (total 5mm) on Tue night followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Tue afternoon, min -6°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Sun afternoon, severe gales from the ESE by Mon afternoon).

This table gives the weather forecast for Prestahnukur at the specific elevation of 500 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.
1 hour ago
2° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 45).
0
Skógarnes
47 km S
59m alt.
2 hours ago
-
19
Light winds from the E
(19 kph at 83).
26
58 km S
101m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
-
11
Light winds from the SSE
(11 kph at 162).
18
Tungubakkar
72 km SSW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
73 km SW
1m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 242).
0
Reykjavik Airport
83 km SSW
216m alt.
3 hours ago
moderate snow
Moderate snow.
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 1).
0.5 km
84 km SSW
61m alt.
3 hours ago
0° C
moderate snow
Continuous moderate snow.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 280).
0.5 km
Mid: overcast
84 km SSW
23m alt.
53 minutes ago
1° C
-
87 km S
5m alt.
3 hours ago
9° C
No report.
Wind obs. (17 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
115 km W
118m alt.
3 hours ago
6° C
cloudy
No report.
20
Moderate winds from the W
(20 kph at 280).
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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