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Hofsjokull
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 pm Wed 19 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Thu afternoon, min 2°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, near gales from the SW by Fri night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 20mm) heaviest on Mon afternoon, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat night, min 0°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Sat night, light winds from the S by Sun night).

Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
mod rain
light snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloudy
some clouds
clear
cloudy
mod. rain
light snow
Cloud base (m)
8650
8200
750
750
750
700
700
700
700
700
750
750
6250
1450
700
km/h
10
NNW
5
WNW
10
WSW
10
WSW
15
W
25
SW
55
SW
50
SW
60
SW
50
SSW
35
SW
30
SW
15
SSW
15
S
15
ESE
55
SSE
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Snowflake cm
1
 mm
1.3
0.9
1.5
3
7
6
max °C
3
3
4
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
1
0
0
2
2
3
min °C
3
3
4
2
3
3
2
3
2
2
0
0
0
1
2
2
 chill °C
0
1
2
-2
-1
-2
-6
-4
-6
-6
-7
-6
-5
-3
-2
-5
Freezing level m
2550
2500
2500
2500
2650
2700
2400
2700
2400
2750
2100
1700
1800
1950
2200
2150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
5:18
5:20
5:24
5:26
5:30
Sunset
9:16
9:14
9:09
9:06
9:02

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Hofsjokull Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Hofsjokull is: Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Thu afternoon, min 2°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, near gales from the SW by Fri night).

Hofsjokull Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 20mm) heaviest on Mon afternoon, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat night, min 0°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Sat night, light winds from the S by Sun 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
8° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 47).
0
107 km NNE
211m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
7
Light winds from the SSW.(Wind varies from 140 to 220 degs)
(7 kph at 200).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
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.
33 minutes ago
11° C
Dry
18
Light winds from the WNW
(18 kph at 293).
23
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.
SHIP9175
150 km N
3m alt.
40 minutes ago
7° C
160 km SW
139m alt.
3 hours ago
9° C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 319).
14
Reykjavik Airport
161 km SW
216m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
9
Light winds from the NW
(9 kph at 310).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
161 km SW
53m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
No report.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
45 km
Mid: mostly cloudy

* 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.