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Hofsjokull
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 pm Fri 21 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow giving way to moderate rain (total 12mm) heaviest on Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri night, min -1°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Sun night, gales from the SSE by Mon afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mild with light rain (total 4mm) on Tue night Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon night, min -1°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SSE on Mon night, light winds from the SW by Thu afternoon).

Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
light rain
cloud
mod rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light rain
cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light rain
light rain
cloudy
mod. rain
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light rain
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
Cloud base (m)
700
700
700
700
700
750
800
900
700
700
750
750
800
750
700
750
km/h
45
SW
60
SW
65
SSW
45
S
40
SSW
30
SW
15
SW
20
SE
55
SE
65
S
45
S
25
SSE
50
SE
65
SSE
45
SSE
30
SSE
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Weather map
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Snowflake cm
2
2
1
1
3
4
 mm
2
0.2
7
2
1.7
2
max °C
3
2
2
3
0
0
1
0
3
3
0
2
2
2
2
2
min °C
2
1
1
2
0
-1
-1
0
2
-1
-1
1
2
1
2
1
 chill °C
-5
-8
-8
-6
-8
-8
-6
-5
-6
-10
-9
-5
-4
-8
-5
-6
Freezing level m
2300
2450
2000
2350
1900
1600
1800
1750
2200
2000
1600
1900
2200
2000
2100
2050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
32230-10031-12222266575444654676661212121311118101211111213131312
Sunrise
5:24
5:26
5:30
5:33
5:35
Sunset
9:09
9:06
9:02
8:59
8:54

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Hofsjokull Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Hofsjokull is: A dusting of snow giving way to moderate rain (total 12mm) heaviest on Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri night, min -1°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Sun night, gales from the SSE by Mon afternoon).

Hofsjokull Weather (Days 3-6):

Mild with light rain (total 4mm) on Tue night Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon night, min -1°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SSE on Mon night, light winds from the SW by Thu afternoon).

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
11° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 248).
8
107 km NNE
211m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
partially cloudy
No report.
28
Moderate winds from the SSW
(28 kph at 200).
10.0 km
Low: broken
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.
1 hour ago
11° C
Dry
8
Light winds from the S
(8 kph at 176).
18
Skardsfjoruviti
148 km SSE
0m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
149 km SSW
5m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
No report.
Wind obs. (17 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
160 km SW
139m alt.
3 hours ago
10° C
Dry
18
Light winds from the SW
(18 kph at 222).
31
Reykjavik Airport
161 km SW
216m alt.
3 hours ago
11° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
24
Moderate winds from the SSW
(24 kph at 210).
10.0 km
Low: broken
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
11° C
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* 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.