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Wind in Mosfellsbær

Hourly forecast for 7 days · updated today, Wednesday, October 28, at 11:40 pm (GMT)
Now · from the east 13 mph
Gusts
25 mph
Beaufort scale
4 · moderate breeze
Today's peak
12 mph at 11:00 pm
In knots
12 kn
Offshore Gusts up to 56 mph on Monday 2

Today the wind in Mosfellsbær is a moderate breeze from the east: 0 mph to 12 mph, peaking at 11:00 pm with gusts of 22 mph. The windiest day of the week is Monday 2: up to 28 mph from the southeast, with gusts of 56 mph.

Measured now at the airport

Reykjavik (BIRK), 7.7 mi away · 40 min ago

Wind15 mph from the east
Gusts—
Visibility6.2 mi or more
WeatherNothing to note

It's what the airport's weather station measured, not a forecast: on the coast, wind and fog can be different. Airports report every 30 or 60 minutes.

Airport METAR report, via NOAA's Aviation Weather Center (aviationweather.gov). Sources and licenses

Wind for the next 7 days, hour by hour

Arrows point where the wind blows to, every 12 hours. Each hour comes from the best model covering this spot: regional ones first (HRRR and NBM in the U.S., AROME, ICON-EU), then ECMWF and GFS.

  • Today, Wed 28 0–12 mph · gusts 22 ESE · Beaufort 3
  • Thu 29 9–26 mph · gusts 54 ESE · Beaufort 6
  • Fri 30 4–11 mph · gusts 23 SE · Beaufort 3
  • Sat 31 2–9 mph · gusts 21 S · Beaufort 3
  • Sun 1 4–6 mph · gusts 13 ESE · Beaufort 2
  • Mon 2 4–28 mph · gusts 56 SE · Beaufort 6
  • Tue 3 7–18 mph · gusts 42 S · Beaufort 5

Every 3 hours

Today
Time 12:00 am3:00 am6:00 am9:00 am12:00 pm3:00 pm6:00 pm9:00 pm
Wind (mph) 21232059
Gusts 443663816
Direction SSWSSWWSWSSWSWEE
Beaufort 11111023
Model ICON-EUICON-EUICON-EUICON-EUICON-EUICON-EUICON-EUICON-EU
Thu 29
Time 12:00 am3:00 am6:00 am9:00 am12:00 pm3:00 pm6:00 pm9:00 pm
Wind (mph) 14182622131399
Gusts 2736545325261818
Direction EEESSESSESSESESE
Beaufort 45654433
Model ICON-EUICON-EUICON-EUICON-EUICON-EUICON-EUICON-EUICON-EU
Fri 30
Time 12:00 am3:00 am6:00 am9:00 am12:00 pm3:00 pm6:00 pm9:00 pm
Wind (mph) 964491176
Gusts 1913111018221412
Direction SESESEESESESSESSESSE
Beaufort 32223322
Model ICON-EUICON-EUICON-EUICON-EUICON-EUICON-EUICON-EUICON-EU
Sat 31
Time 12:00 am3:00 am6:00 am9:00 am12:00 pm3:00 pm6:00 pm9:00 pm
Wind (mph) 75434942
Gusts 151111662195
Direction SSESSWSSWSSESSWSSWSE
Beaufort 22212311
Model ICON-EUICON-EUICON-EUICON-EUICON-EUICON-EUICON-EUICON-EU

Do the models agree on the wind?

High confidence

The models agree on the wind for the next few days.

What 6 forecast models say for the next few days. The closer they are, the more reliable the forecast.

Do the models agree on the wind?
Wind (mph) TodayThu 29Fri 30Sat 31Sun 1Mon 2Tue 3
ECMWF 1326254712231225163719381842
AIFS 13231111152221
GFS 1332315317281726203821382930
ICON 142429501424112191730522543
ARPEGE 1737235710251021———
ICON-EU 122226541123921613——
Confidence highhighhighhighmediummediummedium

Each model's day runs midnight to midnight local time; models that reach fewer days are left blank. Rain: daily total. Wind: the day's highest average wind and, in small type, the strongest gust. Highlighted: values that stand out from the rest. The chance of rain comes from many runs of the same model with slightly different starting data.

Onshore or offshore wind?

Today, from the east: offshore. Calm shore and clean waves, but watch the drift out to sea.

On Monday 2, from the southeast: offshore.

The coast here faces west. We work it out from the OpenStreetMap coastline.

How to read the Beaufort scale

ForceNamemphAt sea
3 Gentle breeze 8–12 Scattered whitecaps
4 Moderate breeze · today 13–18 Frequent whitecaps
5 Fresh breeze 19–24 Moderate waves, many whitecaps
6 Strong breeze · week peak 25–31 Large waves, foam crests
7 Near gale 32–38 Heaped sea, streaks of foam
8 Gale 39–46 High waves, spray

Questions about the wind in MosfellsbærQuestions

What's the wind like today in Mosfellsbær?

Moderate breeze from the east: 13 mph now, peaking at 12 mph at 11:00 pm with gusts of 22 mph.

Which day is windiest this week?

Monday 2: up to 28 mph from the southeast, with gusts of 56 mph.

Is it a good day to go fishing by boat?

Today the wind is moderate breeze and waves are 2.3 ft. On Monday 2, with gusts of 56 mph, take extra care. Always check official warnings before heading out.

Is today's wind onshore or offshore?

Offshore: the coast faces west.

More about Mosfellsbær today

Wind near Mosfellsbær

Only places with a different forecast: spots a few miles apart share the same model cell and wouldn't add anything.

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Wind: Open-Meteo, CC BY 4.0, with the best model for each spot and lead time (NOAA HRRR and NBM in the U.S., Météo-France AROME, DWD ICON-EU, ECMWF IFS and NOAA GFS; the table shows each hour's model); offshore, ECMWF and GFS at the nearest sea grid point, 11 mi away. Coast orientation: © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Forecast from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0) with models from ECMWF, NOAA, Météo-France, DWD, Copernicus Marine and CAMS. Updated at 11:40 pm (local time).

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