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Hofsjokull Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 5 am Thu 05 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Thu morning, min -4°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (strong winds from the SW on Fri afternoon, severe gales from the SSW by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sun afternoon, min -6°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SW on Sun morning, light winds from the WSW by Tue night).

Thursday
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
Sunday
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
mod snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloudy
cloudy
mod. snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
800
750
750
750
750
750
750
700
700
700
700
700
700
750
750
750
8400
km/h
55
S
60
SSW
60
SSW
55
SW
50
SW
65
SW
65
SW
75
SSW
85
SSW
75
SW
50
SSW
30
WSW
10
WNW
15
WSW
20
WSW
20
W
25
W
15
W
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
8
2
—
2
3
4
7
3
5
7
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-1
-2
-2
-3
-4
-2
-3
-4
-3
-3
-2
-3
-5
-5
-5
-5
-4
-3
min °C
-2
-2
-3
-3
-4
-3
-4
-4
-4
-3
-3
-5
-6
-6
-6
-5
-4
-3
 chill °C
-12
-11
-13
-12
-14
-12
-15
-15
-16
-14
-12
-11
-10
-13
-13
-12
-11
-8
Freezing level m
1500
1300
1300
1300
1050
1350
1150
1100
1000
1200
1250
1100
550
350
0
0
0
500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-2-2-3-3-4-3-4-4-4-3-3-4-6-6-6-5-4-3322202211120-3-3-4-4-3-1888777877887210-2-11
Sunrise
9:15
—
—
9:18
—
—
9:22
—
—
9:26
—
—
9:29
—
—
9:33
—
—
Sunset
—
4:40
—
—
4:37
—
—
4:34
—
—
4:30
—
—
4:28
—
—
4:24
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Hofsjokull Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Hofsjokull is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Thu morning, min -4°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (strong winds from the SW on Fri afternoon, severe gales from the SSW by Sat night).

Hofsjokull Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sun afternoon, min -6°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SW on Sun morning, light winds from the WSW 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.
3 hours ago
Dry
107 km NNE
211m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
clear
No report.
24
Moderate winds from the SE
(24 kph at 140).
0.0 km
119 km SSE
120m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
No report.
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 80).
126 km SSW
101m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
Dry
32
Fresh winds from the SSE
(32 kph at 147).
52
Skardsfjoruviti
148 km SSE
0m alt.
3 hours ago
10°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
149 km SSW
5m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
No report.
17
Light winds from the SE
(17 kph at 140).
Reykjavik Airport
161 km SW
216m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
light rain
Drizzle
26
Moderate winds from the SSE
(26 kph at 160).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
161 km SW
23m alt.
3 hours ago
9°C
-
162 km SW
61m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
cloudy
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
11
Light winds from the ESE
(11 kph at 110).
25 km
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.