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Hofsjokull Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 5 am Fri 02 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat afternoon, min -7°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the S on Sat afternoon, calm by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Wed night, min -8°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, fresh winds from the S by Wed night).

Friday
2
Saturday
3
Sunday
4
Monday
5
Tuesday
6
Wednesday
7
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
700
700
700
700
650
600
650
700
750
700
700
700
700
700
700
750
750
750
km/h
30
SSW
35
S
25
SW
35
S
75
S
45
SSW
40
WSW
35
NW
10
N
5
E
5
SW
10
NNW
0
NW
10
S
10
SE
15
NNE
10
N
15
SW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
3
—
1
1
5
10
3
1
1
2
2
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-4
-4
-4
-2
0
-2
-3
-6
-7
-7
-7
-7
-8
-8
-8
-8
-7
-6
min °C
-4
-4
-5
-3
-1
-3
-5
-7
-7
-7
-7
-8
-8
-8
-8
-8
-7
-7
 chill °C
-12
-12
-12
-11
-11
-12
-14
-15
-13
-7
-10
-13
-8
-12
-13
-14
-12
-16
Freezing level m
1100
1100
950
1050
1600
1300
1100
550
300
550
700
400
150
400
350
0
300
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-4-4-5-3-1-3-4-7-7-7-7-8-8-8-8-8-7-71101420-4-4-3-2-4-5-4-4-5-5-477781097434521221-1-1
Sunrise
7:26
—
—
7:30
—
—
7:33
—
—
7:35
—
—
7:39
—
—
7:41
—
—
Sunset
—
6:39
—
—
6:37
—
—
6:32
—
—
6:29
—
—
6:25
—
—
6:22
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Hofsjokull Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Hofsjokull is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat afternoon, min -7°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the S on Sat afternoon, calm by Sun night).

Hofsjokull Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Wed night, min -8°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, fresh winds from the S by Wed night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Hofsjokull at the specific elevation of 1782 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Hofsjokull. To see the weather forecasts for the other elevations, use the tab navigation above the table. For a wider overview of the weather, consult the Weather Map of Iceland.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
101 km WSW
120m alt.
1 hour ago
Dry
107 km NNE
211m alt.
58 minutes ago
7°C
partially cloudy
No report.
24
Moderate winds from the SSE
(24 kph at 150).
10.0 km
Low: broken
119 km SSE
120m alt.
58 minutes ago
9°C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
126 km SSW
101m alt.
1 hour ago
Dry
Skardsfjoruviti
148 km SSE
0m alt.
58 minutes ago
10°C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
149 km SSW
5m alt.
58 minutes ago
9°C
No report.
Wind obs. (17 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
Reykjavik Airport
161 km SW
216m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
24
Moderate winds from the S
(24 kph at 190).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
161 km SW
53m alt.
58 minutes ago
9°C
No report.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
162 km SW
61m alt.
58 minutes ago
9°C
cloudy
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
25 km
162 km NE
386m alt.
58 minutes ago
6°C
partially cloudy
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km

* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones.