Skålafell 48-Hour Snow Forecast
Updated 13 November 2026 01:46 NZDT
Powder Alarm
Powder Alarm issued 13 November 2026 04:46 NZDT
Powder Possible :- 11cm of Fresh Snow is forecast for Skålafell over the next 2 days.
2-Day Forecast for Skålafell
48-hours from 12 November.
See below for forecast detail
Skålafell Snow Forecast updated at 01:46 NZDT, next update expected 07:00 NZDT.
Forecast for today in Skålafell
Max 1℃
Min -7℃
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of -7℃ to daytime highs around 1℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Thu
12
10cm New Snow
Cloudy first, snow showers then heavy snow showers, heavy snow later.
Snow falling to resort level (400m).
Forecast times for Skålafell are in Reykjavik (Atlantic/Reykjavik) time zone.
Powder Alert!
Powder Alarm issued 13 November 2026 04:46 NZDT
Powder Possible :- 11cm of Fresh Snow is forecast for Skålafell over the next 2 days.
Forecast for tomorrow in Skålafell
Max 1℃
Min -10℃
Valley temperatures from an overnight low of -10℃ to daytime highs around 1℃
Temperature at BaseTemp at Base
Snowfall
Snow Line
Fri
13
Snow unlikely
Cloudy early, then clear spells later.
Forecast times for Skålafell are in Reykjavik (Atlantic/Reykjavik) time zone.
48-hour Forecast Detail
| Base | Snow to | Weather | Temp Town | Rain or Snow? | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu | 00:00 | | Cloudy. | -7℃ | SE Calm | 0% | |
| Thu | 01:00 | | Cloudy. | -6℃ | SE Light | 0% | |
| Thu | 02:00 | | Cloudy. | -6℃ | SE Calm | 5% | |
| Thu | 03:00 | | Cloudy. | -5℃ | SE Calm | 5% | |
| Thu | 04:00 | | Cloudy. | -5℃ | SE Calm | 5% | |
| Thu | 05:00 | | Cloudy. | -5℃ | SE Calm | 5% | |
| Thu | 06:00 | | Cloudy. | -5℃ | SE Light | 10% | |
| Thu | 07:00 | | Clear spells. | -5℃ | SE Light | 20% | |
| Thu | 08:00 |  | Light snow. | -4℃ | SE Light | 35% | |
| Thu | 09:00 | | Heavy snow showers. | -4℃ | SE Light | 55% | |
| Thu | 10:00 | | Heavy snow showers. | -4℃ | SE Light | 70% | |
| Thu | 11:00 | | Heavy snow showers. | -4℃ | SE Light | 90% | |
| Thu | 12:00 | | Light snow. | -4℃ | SE Light | 100% | |
| Thu | 13:00 | | Heavy snow showers. | -4℃ | SE Light | 100% | |
| Thu | 14:00 | | Heavy snow showers. | -4℃ | SE Light | 100% | |
| Thu | 15:00 | | 1cm New Snow | Heavy snow showers. | -4℃ | SE Light | 100% |
| Thu | 16:00 |  | 1cm New Snow | Heavy snow. | -4℃ | SE Light | 100% |
| Thu | 17:00 | | 1cm New Snow | Heavy snow. | -4℃ | SE Light | 100% |
| Thu | 18:00 | | 1cm New Snow | Heavy snow. | -4℃ | SE Light | 100% |
| Thu | 19:00 | | 1cm New Snow | Heavy snow. | -4℃ | SE Light | 100% |
| Thu | 20:00 | | 1cm New Snow | Heavy snow. | -4℃ | SE Light | 100% |
| Thu | 21:00 | | 1cm New Snow | Heavy snow. | -3℃ | SE Light | 100% |
| Thu | 22:00 | | 1cm New Snow | Heavy snow showers. | -1℃ | SE Light | 100% |
| Thu | 23:00 | | Clear spells at altitude. Lt rain below. | 1℃ | SE Light | 95% | |
| Fri | 00:00 | | Light snow. | 1℃ | NW Light | 90% | |
| Fri | 01:00 | | Light snow. | 0℃ | NW Light | 90% | |
| Fri | 02:00 | | Cloudy. | -1℃ | NW Light | 85% | |
| Fri | 03:00 | | Cloudy. | -1℃ | NW Light | 75% | |
| Fri | 04:00 | | Cloudy. | -2℃ | NW Light | 55% | |
| Fri | 05:00 | | Light snow. | -2℃ | NW Breeze | 30% | |
| Fri | 06:00 | | Cloudy. | -3℃ | NW Breeze | 10% | |
| Fri | 07:00 | | Cloudy. | -5℃ | NW Breeze | 5% | |
| Fri | 08:00 | | Cloudy. | -6℃ | NW Light | 0% | |
| Fri | 09:00 | | Cloudy. | -6℃ | NW Light | 0% | |
| Fri | 10:00 | | Cloudy. | -7℃ | NW Light | 0% | |
| Fri | 11:00 | | Clear spells. | -7℃ | NW Light | 0% | |
| Fri | 12:00 | | Clear spells. | -7℃ | NW Breeze | 0% | |
| Fri | 13:00 | | Fair. | -7℃ | NW Breeze | 5% | |
| Fri | 14:00 | | Fair. | -8℃ | NW Breeze | 5% | |
| Fri | 15:00 | | Clear spells. | -8℃ | NW Breeze | 5% | |
| Fri | 16:00 | | Clear spells. | -8℃ | NW Light | 5% | |
| Fri | 17:00 | | Fair. | -9℃ | NW Light | 5% | |
| Fri | 18:00 | | Clear spells. | -9℃ | NW Light | 0% | |
| Fri | 19:00 | | Clear spells. | -9℃ | NW Light | 5% | |
| Fri | 20:00 | | Fair. | -9℃ | NW Light | 5% | |
| Fri | 21:00 | | Clear spells. | -10℃ | NW Light | 10% | |
| Fri | 22:00 | | Cloudy. | -9℃ | NW Breeze | 15% | |
| Fri | 23:00 | | Cloudy. | -8℃ | NW Breeze | 25% | |
Snow Forecast near Skålafell
Snow forecasts for nearby ski areas.
Snow Forecasts for other Ski Resorts near Skålafell are not available.
Skålafell Snow
For current snow depths and skiing conditions, see our Current Snow Report for Skålafell.
This Snow Forecast for Skålafell, Iceland gives the predicted Snowfall and Freezing Levels for the next week.
The forecast snowfall depths given are the likely average accumulations for the Lower and Upper slopes. The actual snow depth in Skålafell, on any given piste or itinerary, may be dramatically different, particularly if the snowfall is accompanied by high winds and/or varying air temperatures.
Snow Forecasts beyond two days ahead are subject to significant change and variable reliability.
How reliable is the snow in Skålafell?
Skålafell boasts excellent snow reliability, with an average snow depth of 150 cm and consistent snowfall throughout the season. For the latest snow conditions, check J2Ski for updates.