Weather forecast for todaySkaftafell, Iceland

Weather forecast for today

Current condition 03:44 GMT

  • 9°C
  • Feels like:
    5°C
Rain / Wind
Rain / Wind
  • Precipitation: 1mm
  • Wind: 39km/hS 190°
  • Humidity: 88%
  • Dewpoint: 7°C
  • Pressure: 1004.06mbar
  • Visibility: 1.93km
  • UV index: 0
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Currently, powerful wind gusts are making the rain more challenging to endure.
Rainfall is minimal.
The temperature is a chilly 9°C, and the apparent temperature of due to the wind comes in at calculated to be a wintry 5°C. The current temperature is nearly at the maximum of today's anticipated 10°C.

Sunday 18. Oct 2026

  • 10°C
  • 6°C
Rain / Wind
Rain / Wind
  • Precip. probability: 100%
  • Precipitation: 67mm
  • Wind: 45km/hSSW 199°
  • Humidity: 85%
  • UV index: 0
  • Sunrise: 08:07 GMT
  • Sunset: 17:39 GMT
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On Sunday, in Skaftafell, rain and windy conditions will remain dominant.
Excessive precipitation of 67mm is expected for today. A slight fluctuation in temperature is anticipated, achieving a maximum of a fresh 10°C and dipping to a minimum of a chilly 6°C.
Forecasts show a high closer to September's climate pattern, around 7.9°C, rather than October's 5°C.
Sunrise will be at 08:07 and sunset at 17:39; the daylight will last for 9h and 32min.

Hourly overview

Hourly temperatures

Maximum temperature: 9°C.
Coldest period: 6h - 12h 7°C.

Chance of precipitation

Highest chance: 12h - 20h 100%.

Hourly weather forecast

  • 4h
  • 9°C
  • Feels like:
    5°C
Cloudy / Wind
Cloudy / Wind
  • Precip. probability: 23%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 39km/hSSW 200°
  • Humidity: 87%
  • Pressure: 1004mbar
  • Visibility: 2km
  • UV index: 0
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  • 6h
  • 7°C
  • Feels like:
    4°C
Rain
Rain
  • Precip. probability: 74%
  • Precipitation: 1mm
  • Wind: 23km/hSSW 206°
  • Humidity: 87%
  • Pressure: 1007mbar
  • Visibility: 5km
  • UV index: 0
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  • 8h
  • 7°C
  • Feels like:
    3°C
Rain
Rain
  • Precip. probability: 69%
  • Precipitation: 1mm
  • Wind: 22km/hSSW 209°
  • Humidity: 85%
  • Pressure: 1008mbar
  • Visibility: 4km
  • UV index: 0
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Sunrise: 08:07
  • 10h
  • 7°C
  • Feels like:
    4°C
Rain
Rain
  • Precip. probability: 88%
  • Precipitation: 2mm
  • Wind: 24km/hSSW 200°
  • Humidity: 82%
  • Pressure: 1008mbar
  • Visibility: 3km
  • UV index: 0
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  • 12h
  • 7°C
  • Feels like:
    3°C
Rain
Rain
  • Precip. probability: 100%
  • Precipitation: 3mm
  • Wind: 27km/hSSW 198°
  • Humidity: 84%
  • Pressure: 1007mbar
  • Visibility: 1km
  • UV index: 0
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  • 14h
  • 8°C
  • Feels like:
    3°C
Rain / Wind
Rain / Wind
  • Precip. probability: 100%
  • Precipitation: 5mm
  • Wind: 33km/hSSW 192°
  • Humidity: 84%
  • Pressure: 1004mbar
  • Visibility: 1km
  • UV index: 0
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  • 16h
  • 8°C
  • Feels like:
    4°C
Rain / Wind
Rain / Wind
  • Precip. probability: 100%
  • Precipitation: 7mm
  • Wind: 40km/hS 189°
  • Humidity: 84%
  • Pressure: 1000mbar
  • Visibility: 1km
  • UV index: 0
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Sunset: 17:39
  • 18h
  • 9°C
  • Feels like:
    5°C
Rain / Wind
Rain / Wind
  • Precip. probability: 100%
  • Precipitation: 7mm
  • Wind: 44km/hSSW 192°
  • Humidity: 88%
  • Pressure: 996mbar
  • Visibility: 1km
  • UV index: 0
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  • 20h
  • 9°C
  • Feels like:
    5°C
Rain / Wind
Rain / Wind
  • Precip. probability: 100%
  • Precipitation: 4mm
  • Wind: 42km/hSSW 207°
  • Humidity: 87%
  • Pressure: 994mbar
  • Visibility: 1km
  • UV index: 0
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  • 22h
  • 9°C
  • Feels like:
    4°C
Rain / Wind
Rain / Wind
  • Precip. probability: 97%
  • Precipitation: 3mm
  • Wind: 35km/hSSW 206°
  • Humidity: 86%
  • Pressure: 995mbar
  • Visibility: 1km
  • UV index: 0
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Today, in Skaftafell, primarily rain-filled and occasionally cloudy weather is expected.
Rainfall is anticipated from 5h to 23h. The most intense rain will be falling from 16h to 18h.
The temperature will be between the highest temperature of 10°C and the lowest temperature of 7°C. The feels-like temperature will be between the lowest temperature of 3°C and the highest temperature of 5°C. The warmest part of the day will be at 17h and 19h.
Today, the forecasted maximum will be more close to September's average high of 7.9°C than October's 5°C. Forecasts show a temperature also more resembling September's average minimum of 4.4°C rather than the October average of 1.7°C.
Updated: Oct 18, 2026 @ 03:44:03 UTC
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Frequently asked questions

Momentarily, it rains, but precipitation is minimal.

At 03:44 GMT, the temperature is 9°C. Feels-like temperature is 5°C.

On Sunday, rain will be accompanied by windy weather.

Yes, it will rain today. Weather alert - destructive precipitation of 67mm is forecasted.

Today, the highest temperature in Skaftafell will be 10°C, while the lowest temperature will be 6°C.
The maximum temperature will be a couple of degrees higher than the average highest temperature of 5°C in October. Today, the lowest temperature will be also slightly warmer than the average low temperature.

On Sunday, in Skaftafell, sunrise will be at 08:07 and sunset at 17:39 (GMT).

In Skaftafell, the length of the day today will be 9h and 32min.