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Hofsjokull Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 5 pm Wed 14 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Fri night, min -11°C on Wed night). Mainly gales.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon night, min -6°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the SW on Sun night, gales from the S by Mon night).

Wed
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
mod snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
mod snow
light snow
heavy snow
mod snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
light snow
mod. snow
Cloud base (m)
1100
1200
650
700
750
750
750
800
750
750
700
700
700
700
700
700
750
km/h
40
ESE
30
NW
65
NNW
35
NNW
45
WSW
60
WSW
50
SW
40
WSW
40
SSW
80
S
115
S
90
SSW
90
SSW
110
SW
115
SW
100
SW
80
SSW
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
3
10
2
—
2
1
—
—
—
—
3
6
4
27
7
4
9
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-5
-6
-11
-9
-6
-5
-5
-3
-3
-2
0
-5
-4
1
1
1
2
min °C
-6
-11
-11
-11
-8
-6
-5
-5
-3
-2
-4
-6
-5
-1
1
1
2
 chill °C
-15
-25
-24
-22
-18
-17
-15
-14
-12
-12
-16
-19
-17
-12
-10
-9
-7
Freezing level m
1000
650
0
0
400
750
800
900
850
1100
1900
950
850
2000
2100
2200
2400
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
—
—
8:07
—
—
8:10
—
—
8:12
—
—
8:17
—
—
8:19
—
—
Sunset
5:57
—
—
5:52
—
—
5:50
—
—
5:45
—
—
5:43
—
—
5:38
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Hofsjokull Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Hofsjokull is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Fri night, min -11°C on Wed night). Mainly gales.

Hofsjokull Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon night, min -6°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the SW on Sun night, gales from the S by Mon 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
3°C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 4).
31
107 km NNE
211m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
partially cloudy
No report.
15
Light winds from the NNW
(15 kph at 330).
10.0 km
Low: broken
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.
38 minutes ago
6°C
Dry
48
Strong winds from the WNW
(48 kph at 292).
58
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.
2 hours ago
6°C
rain showers
Shower light rain shower.
31
Fresh winds from the N
(31 kph at 350).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: broken
161 km SW
23m alt.
58 minutes ago
3°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
162 km SW
61m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
partially cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: broken

* 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.