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Vopnafjordur Weather Forecast

Temperature, wind, rain and more for Vopnafjordur

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DayLocal TimeDirSpeed/
Gust		Temp/
Feels Like		HumidityPressureCloud AmountPrecip AmountWeather
Sun 03
Dec		21:00

ENE
ENE

 5 / 7 mph 31 / 26°F 83% 1023 mb
Low level cloud: 87%
Mid level cloud: 96%
High level cloud: 59%
Most Significant Cloud Type: low
100%
Expect 0.00 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.00 In
Mon 04
Dec		00:00

E
E

 2 / 3 mph 29 / 29°F 82% 1024 mb
Low level cloud: 96%
Mid level cloud: 39%
High level cloud: 54%
Most Significant Cloud Type: low
100%
Expect 0.00 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.00 In
03:00

SW
SW

 4 / 6 mph 29 / 24°F 84% 1024 mb
Low level cloud: 51%
Mid level cloud: 30%
High level cloud: 32%
Most Significant Cloud Type: low
64%
Expect 0.00 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.00 In
06:00

WSW
WSW

 8 / 16 mph 23 / 14°F 86% 1024 mb
Low level cloud: 39%
Mid level cloud: 46%
High level cloud: 43%
Most Significant Cloud Type: low
59%
Expect 0.00 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.00 In
09:00

WSW
WSW

 10 / 21 mph 20 / 8°F 86% 1025 mb
Low level cloud: 0%
Mid level cloud: 45%
High level cloud: 61%
Most Significant Cloud Type: medium
47%
Expect 0.00 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.00 In
12:00

WSW
WSW

 9 / 19 mph 19 / 8°F 83% 1025 mb
Low level cloud: 0%
Mid level cloud: 26%
High level cloud: 93%
Most Significant Cloud Type: medium
30%
Expect 0.00 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.00 In
15:00

WSW
WSW

 9 / 20 mph 18 / 7°F 80% 1025 mb
Low level cloud: 0%
Mid level cloud: 42%
High level cloud: 63%
Most Significant Cloud Type: medium
44%
Expect 0.00 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.00 In
18:00

WSW
WSW

 9 / 18 mph 18 / 7°F 73% 1025 mb
Low level cloud: 0%
Mid level cloud: 46%
High level cloud: 32%
Most Significant Cloud Type: medium
47%
Expect 0.00 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.00 In
21:00

WSW
WSW

 9 / 19 mph 17 / 6°F 70% 1025 mb
Low level cloud: 0%
Mid level cloud: 16%
High level cloud: 11%
Most Significant Cloud Type: medium
16%
Expect 0.00 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.00 In
The 7 day weather forecast summary for Vopnafjordur:

Over the next 7 days the Vopnafjordur forecast suggests the average daytime maximum temperature will be around -1°C, with a high for the week of 2°C expected on the evening of Thursday 7th. The mean minimum temperature will be -8°C, dipping to its lowest on the morning of Wednesday 6th at -10°C. The week will have mixed overhead conditions with some days dry and some seeing a significant amount of snow. The indicators are that Sunday 6th will have the most precipitation with an accumulation of around 29.0mm. On the whole winds are likely to be moderate. The forecast suggests the strongest wind will be on Sunday afternoon, coming from a north easterly direction, and reaching around 29mph.

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Day

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Local Time

The wind direction we use on this page is the direction the wind is coming from, given in a 16 point compass format.
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Dir

This refers to the sustained average wind speed, normally averaged over a period of 10 minutes for up to 3 hrs.
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Speed/
Gust

Temperature from our forecast perspective are fairly well defined, they are what we would expect to measure in a standard meteorological screen (in other words, shaded and well ventilated) at 2 metres above ground level.
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Temp/
Feels Like

The relative humidity is the percent of saturation humidity, generally calculated in relation to saturated vapour density.
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Humidity

The value given is a total predicted for the previous 3 hrs and includes the time of the forecast being looked at.
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Precip Amount

The total amount of cloud as a percentage is derived from looking at cloud cover throughout the atmosphere and estimating how these combine when looked at from the ground.
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Cloud Amount

Here we try to capture the feel of the weather as an image � it will never be perfect but is useful for a quick overview.
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Weather

When we measure for forecast air pressure we are normally doing this relative to a certain height and most commonly relative to Mean Sea Level.
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Pressure