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Hofsjokull Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 5 pm Mon 05 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Thu morning, min -8°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, near gales from the SSE by Thu morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu night, min -8°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the SSE on Thu afternoon, calm by Sat night).

Mon
5
Tuesday
6
Wednesday
7
Thursday
8
Friday
9
Saturday
10
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
mod snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloudy
clear
some clouds
cloudy
clear
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
mod. snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
700
700
700
700
750
750
750
750
700
650
650
650
650
700
2150
700
750
km/h
25
NNW
5
NNW
5
SSW
10
S
5
WSW
25
SSW
25
WSW
15
SSW
40
SSE
70
SSE
25
SE
20
NE
30
ENE
35
NE
20
ENE
10
ENE
10
SSW
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Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
2
—
—
6
2
6
3
2
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-8
-6
-6
-6
-6
-7
-7
-6
-4
-3
-2
-5
-5
-6
-7
-7
-5
min °C
-8
-8
-6
-6
-6
-7
-7
-7
-5
-3
-4
-5
-5
-7
-8
-7
-6
 chill °C
-16
-14
-8
-10
-6
-15
-15
-12
-14
-14
-8
-11
-13
-16
-15
-12
-8
Freezing level m
400
0
0
700
350
700
600
450
700
1000
1200
850
800
750
500
700
100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
—
—
7:39
—
—
7:41
—
—
7:46
—
—
7:48
—
—
7:52
—
—
Sunset
6:29
—
—
6:25
—
—
6:22
—
—
6:17
—
—
6:15
—
—
6:10
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Hofsjokull Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Hofsjokull is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Thu morning, min -8°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, near gales from the SSE by Thu morning).

Hofsjokull Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu night, min -8°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the SSE on Thu afternoon, calm by Sat 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
0°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 58).
0
107 km NNE
211m alt.
59 minutes ago
7°C
partially cloudy
No report.
11
Light winds from the WNW
(11 kph at 300).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
119 km SSE
120m alt.
59 minutes ago
9°C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
126 km SSW
101m alt.
2 hours ago
Dry
Skardsfjoruviti
148 km SSE
0m alt.
59 minutes ago
10°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
149 km SSW
5m alt.
59 minutes ago
9°C
No report.
Wind obs. (17 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
Reykjavik Airport
161 km SW
216m alt.
1 hour ago
clear
-
7
Light winds from the N
(7 kph at 1).
0.0 km
161 km SW
53m alt.
59 minutes ago
9°C
No report.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
162 km SW
61m alt.
59 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.
59 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.