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Hofsjokull Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 5 am Thu 15 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sat night, min -11°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Thu afternoon, extremely windy from the S by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon night, min -6°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the SW on Sun night, fresh winds from the SSW by Tue night).

Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
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
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
mod snow
mod snow
mod snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
Cloud base (m)
650
700
750
750
750
750
750
750
650
700
650
650
700
700
700
700
750
750
km/h
60
NNW
35
NNW
50
WSW
60
WSW
55
WSW
50
WSW
50
SSW
85
S
115
S
100
SSW
95
SSW
115
SW
110
SW
75
SW
80
SSW
55
SSW
50
SW
30
SSW
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
2
—
2
1
—
—
—
—
4
4
13
9
6
7
17
5
3
6
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-11
-8
-7
-5
-5
-3
-2
-1
1
-5
-4
-2
-4
0
1
-1
-3
-3
min °C
-11
-11
-8
-6
-5
-5
-3
-2
-3
-6
-5
-5
-4
-3
0
-3
-4
-3
 chill °C
-24
-21
-18
-17
-15
-14
-12
-13
-14
-19
-18
-18
-17
-14
-10
-12
-13
-11
Freezing level m
0
0
250
800
850
950
900
1150
2050
850
850
1150
900
1000
1900
1350
1000
1050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
8:07
—
—
8:10
—
—
8:12
—
—
8:17
—
—
8:19
—
—
8:22
—
—
Sunset
—
5:52
—
—
5:50
—
—
5:45
—
—
5:43
—
—
5:38
—
—
5:36
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Hofsjokull Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Hofsjokull is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sat night, min -11°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Thu afternoon, extremely windy from the S by Sat night).

Hofsjokull Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon night, min -6°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the SW on Sun night, fresh winds from the SSW by Tue 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.
51 minutes ago
Dry
107 km NNE
211m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
light snow
No report.
39
Strong winds from the N
(39 kph at 350).
5.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
119 km SSE
120m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
126 km SSW
101m alt.
1 hour ago
3°C
Dry
29
Fresh winds from the NNW
(29 kph at 337).
55
Skardsfjoruviti
148 km SSE
0m alt.
1 hour ago
10°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
149 km SSW
5m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
No report.
Wind obs. (17 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
Reykjavik Airport
161 km SW
216m alt.
3 hours ago
2°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
41
Strong winds from the NNW
(41 kph at 340).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: overcast
161 km SW
53m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
No report.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
161 km SW
23m alt.
1 hour ago
1°C
-
162 km SW
61m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
cloudy
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
25 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.