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Hofsjokull Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 11 am Sun 27 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Tue night, min -5°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Sun morning, gales from the S by Tue afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Wed morning, min -5°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SE on Thu afternoon, moderate winds from the SSW by Fri night).

Sunday
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
1
Friday
2
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
cloud
light rain
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
cloudy
light rain
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
Cloud base (m)
650
650
650
700
700
700
700
650
700
2450
1750
650
600
1150
650
650
700
700
km/h
5
SE
5
E
10
NE
10
ENE
10
ESE
20
SSE
45
SE
60
SSE
70
SSE
40
ESE
50
ESE
60
ESE
65
ESE
85
SE
55
S
35
S
35
S
35
SSW
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Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
1
1
4
9
2
—
—
—
—
3
5
6
4
3
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
0.2
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-4
-4
-4
-5
-4
-3
-1
2
3
5
5
0
-1
-1
-1
-2
-5
-4
min °C
-4
-4
-5
-5
-4
-4
-2
0
1
5
2
-2
-1
-1
-2
-4
-5
-5
 chill °C
-7
-7
-10
-10
-8
-10
-10
-9
-8
-1
-5
-12
-10
-12
-11
-12
-14
-14
Freezing level m
850
1100
1100
1000
1100
1050
1200
1850
1900
3000
2850
1750
1600
1500
1550
1350
1050
950
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-4-4-5-5-4-4-21254-1-1-1-2-3-5-5-11101125687443320167777781111111110101010877
Sunrise
7:11
—
—
7:15
—
—
7:18
—
—
7:20
—
—
7:24
—
—
7:26
—
—
Sunset
—
6:58
—
—
6:54
—
—
6:51
—
—
6:46
—
—
6:44
—
—
6:39
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Hofsjokull Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Hofsjokull is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Tue night, min -5°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Sun morning, gales from the S by Tue afternoon).

Hofsjokull Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Wed morning, min -5°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SE on Thu afternoon, moderate winds from the SSW by Fri 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.
2 hours ago
9°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 68).
0
107 km NNE
211m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
partially cloudy
No report.
11
Light winds from the NNE
(11 kph at 20).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
119 km SSE
120m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
126 km SSW
101m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
Dry
Wind obs. (11 kph from 274 degs) was rejected.
Skardsfjoruviti
148 km SSE
0m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
149 km SSW
5m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
No report.
Wind obs. (17 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
Reykjavik Airport
161 km SW
216m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
161 km SW
23m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
-
162 km SW
61m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
cloudy
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
25 km
162 km SW
61m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
partially cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered

* 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.