Location & Surroundings
Kolbeinsdalur is a valley in Northwest, Iceland, at 142 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Akureyri, 50 km to the east. The national capital Reykjavik is about 225 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Saudarkrokur Airport, 19 km away.
Basic Data
- Type valley (VAL)
- an elongated depression usually traversed by a stream
Geography
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Coordinates
65° 46' 24" N, 19° 9' 45" W
- Elevation DEM: 142 m
- Timezone Atlantic/Reykjavik
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Krona (ISK)
- Phone Prefix +354
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 23:42
- Sunrise 06:19
- Sunset 20:07
- Day length 13 h 48 min
Weather in Kolbeinsdalur
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kolbeinsdalur, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 9.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 1.6 to 9.2 C, max wind 7.2 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 308 W/m2.
Temperature
9.2 C
Wind
1.7 m/s S (159 deg)
Humidity
81 %
Pressure
980.4 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.65 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 9.2 | 1.7 | 159 | 81 | 980.4 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 4.5 | 3.1 | 239 | 96 | 983.8 | 11.96 / 11.96 | 100 | 1.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 3.1 | 4.3 | 202 | 85 | 985.1 | 0.00 / 5.99 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 4.6 | 5.7 | 223 | 64 | 983.9 | 0.00 / 0.24 | 75 | 147.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 1.6 | 7.2 | 279 | 91 | 985.2 | 0.42 / 0.65 | 100 | 308.3 | n/a |
| 30h | -0.8 | 3.3 | 261 | 99 | 991.2 | 3.76 / 4.41 | 100 | 3.7 | n/a |
| 36h | -0.7 | 3.1 | 251 | 99 | 995.3 | 1.96 / 6.37 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 0.2 | 2.6 | 322 | 97 | 1,003.6 | 0.00 / 6.02 | 93 | 80.7 | n/a |
| Saturday | 0.7 | 0.5 | 152 | 94 | 1,008.4 | 0.00 / 0.56 | 39 | 240.8 | n/a |
| 54h | -1.3 | 3.3 | 129 | 84 | 1,010.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 16.7 | n/a |
| 60h | -0.2 | 3.7 | 147 | 77 | 1,008.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 49 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 4.0 | 3.6 | 151 | 90 | 1,006.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 173.8 | n/a |
| Sunday | 4.1 | 3.6 | 115 | 96 | 1,001.4 | 2.24 / 2.24 | 100 | 239.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-10 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kolbeinsdalur?
Now 9.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 1.6 to 9.2 C, max wind 7.2 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 308 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kolbeinsdalur today?
Sunrise around 06:19 and sunset around 20:07 (local time). Day length about 13h 48m.
What is the local time in Kolbeinsdalur?
Local time is 23:42. Time zone: Atlantic/Reykjavik (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Kolbeinsdalur?
Kolbeinsdalur is a valley.
What is the elevation of Kolbeinsdalur?
DEM 142 m.
Where is Kolbeinsdalur located?
It is at 65.77329, -19.16243 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kolbeinsdalur in?
It is in Iceland.