Mountain resort image
– Lat/Long: 64.78° N 18.92° W

Hofsjokull Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 5 pm Sat 10 Oct Local Time
Updates in:
hr min s
Update imminent 

Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sun afternoon, min -6°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the SE on Sun night, calm by Mon night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Wed morning, min -11°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Tue afternoon, extremely windy from the NW by Wed night).

Sat
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
part cloud
cloud
cloud
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
mod snow
part cloud
light snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
some clouds
light snow
Cloud base (m)
700
700
1800
4700
650
650
650
650
650
650
1100
1100
1150
1200
700
700
km/h
20
SW
15
WSW
15
SW
25
SSE
65
SE
40
S
55
S
30
SSE
10
W
20
WSW
25
SSE
50
ESE
45
SE
65
WNW
105
NW
40
WNW
40
SW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
—
—
—
1
2
1
4
2
—
4
12
12
19
7
—
5
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-5
-4
-3
-2
-2
-4
-4
-4
-5
-6
-6
-2
-2
-4
-11
-9
-6
min °C
-6
-6
-3
-3
-4
-4
-5
-4
-5
-6
-6
-4
-4
-11
-11
-10
-7
 chill °C
-13
-12
-8
-10
-15
-13
-15
-14
-9
-13
-14
-14
-11
-27
-27
-21
-17
Freezing level m
850
450
900
1000
900
1200
1050
1050
900
800
800
600
1050
350
0
0
750
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-6-5-3-3-3-4-5-4-5-6-6-3-3-8-11-10-7-2-2110100-1-1-2-20-4-8-7-362557777655563-1-24
Sunrise
—
—
7:54
—
—
7:58
—
—
8:00
—
—
8:03
—
—
8:07
—
—
Sunset
6:10
—
—
6:07
—
—
6:04
—
—
6:00
—
—
5:57
—
—
5:52
—

Loading...

Hofsjokull Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Hofsjokull is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sun afternoon, min -6°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the SE on Sun night, calm by Mon night).

Hofsjokull Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Wed morning, min -11°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Tue afternoon, extremely windy from the NW by Wed 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
4°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 256).
0
107 km NNE
211m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
partially cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
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.
23 minutes ago
4°C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 127).
8
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
5°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the ESE
(7 kph at 110).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
161 km SW
53m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
No report.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
161 km SW
23m alt.
2 hours ago
5°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

* 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.