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Hofsjokull
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 am Wed 29 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Wed morning, min -12°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SSW on Wed morning, moderate winds from the WNW by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sat night, min -15°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Sat night, light winds from the NNE by Sun afternoon).

Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
1
Saturday
2
Sunday
3
Monday
4
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
km/h
75
SSW
75
SSW
75
SW
60
SW
55
SW
50
WSW
45
WNW
35
NW
20
WNW
25
W
40
WSW
45
W
25
NW
10
NNE
10
ENE
25
NNE
30
N
50
N
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3
2
10
5
1
1
1
3
2
1
max °C
-6
-7
-8
-9
-9
-9
-12
-12
-9
-8
-8
-7
-10
-11
-12
-14
-14
-14
min °C
-7
-7
-9
-9
-9
-11
-12
-12
-12
-9
-9
-9
-11
-11
-15
-15
-14
-14
-20
-20
-22
-21
-21
-22
-24
-23
-21
-17
-19
-19
-19
-17
-24
-25
-25
-27
650
650
550
500
450
300
0
0
0
0
350
550
0
300
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
700
700
700
700
700
700
750
750
6050
800
700
700
700
1550
750
800
750
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
4:50
4:47
4:43
4:39
4:35
4:31
Sunset
9:37
9:40
9:44
9:47
9:51
9:53

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Hofsjokull Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Hofsjokull is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Wed morning, min -12°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SSW on Wed morning, moderate winds from the WNW by Fri night).

Hofsjokull Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sat night, min -15°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Sat night, light winds from the NNE by Sun afternoon).

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.
2 hours ago
3° C
Dry
Wind obs. (10 kph from 235 degs) was rejected.
Skógarnes
107 km SSW
59m alt.
1 hour ago
-
56
Near gales from the SW
(56 kph at 221).
65
107 km NNE
211m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
partially cloudy
No report.
28
Moderate winds from the SSW
(28 kph at 200).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
119 km SSE
120m alt.
3 hours ago
9° C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
126 km SSW
101m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
Dry
14
Light winds from the SSW
(14 kph at 200).
31
Skardsfjoruviti
148 km SSE
0m alt.
3 hours ago
10° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
149 km SSW
5m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
No report.
17
Light winds from the SE
(17 kph at 140).
Jökulsárlón
151 km ESE
17m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
-
Wind obs. (65 kph from 202 degs) was rejected.
152 km SW
1m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
Dry
18
Light winds from the S
(18 kph at 180).
24
153 km SW
1m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
-
18
Light winds from the W
(18 kph at 263).
21

* 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.