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Hofsjokull Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 5 am Mon 05 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Wed night, min -8°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, strong winds from the S by Wed night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu night, min -6°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SSE on Thu afternoon, light winds from the ENE by Thu night).

Monday
5
Tuesday
6
Wednesday
7
Thursday
8
Friday
9
Saturday
10
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
clear
light snow
cloudy
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
clear
Cloud base (m)
700
700
750
700
700
750
750
750
750
700
700
650
650
650
650
700
1500
1400
km/h
25
NNW
20
NNW
10
NNW
5
SSW
10
S
5
SW
15
WSW
20
SW
30
S
55
SSE
75
SSE
45
SSE
15
NE
25
NNE
25
ENE
20
ENE
15
NE
10
ENE
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Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
3
2
2
3
6
3
2
2
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-7
-8
-6
-6
-6
-6
-6
-6
-5
-4
-3
-2
-5
-4
-4
-6
-6
-5
min °C
-8
-8
-8
-6
-6
-6
-6
-6
-6
-5
-4
-4
-5
-5
-5
-6
-6
-6
 chill °C
-16
-16
-14
-8
-11
-10
-12
-13
-12
-15
-15
-8
-10
-12
-12
-13
-12
-12
Freezing level m
500
450
0
0
750
500
700
850
700
850
900
1250
850
850
1050
800
800
600
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-8-8-7-6-6-6-6-6-6-5-4-3-5-5-5-6-6-6-4-4-4-3-2-2-2-1-2-1-11-1-1-1-2-2-233-1242565668666553
Sunrise
7:35
—
—
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 Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Wed night, min -8°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, strong winds from the S by Wed night).

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 -6°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SSE on Thu afternoon, light winds from the ENE by Thu 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.
2 hours ago
Dry
107 km NNE
211m alt.
3 hours ago
4°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
15
Light winds from the NNW
(15 kph at 340).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: 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.
1 hour ago
Dry
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.
Reykjavik Airport
161 km SW
216m alt.
3 hours ago
5°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
30
Fresh winds from the N
(30 kph at 10).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: overcast
161 km SW
23m alt.
50 minutes ago
4°C
-
161 km SW
53m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
No report.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
162 km NE
386m alt.
2 hours 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.