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Hofsjokull Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 11 pm Thu 01 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat afternoon, min -5°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SSE on Sat afternoon, light winds from the NNW by Sun afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sun night, min -9°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the SW by Tue night).

Friday
2
Saturday
3
Sunday
4
Monday
5
Tuesday
6
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
mod snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
clear
snow showers
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
650
700
700
700
700
600
600
650
650
650
700
700
700
750
750
750
km/h
50
S
35
SW
40
S
25
SW
35
S
75
SSE
40
SW
30
WSW
20
NW
10
E
5
E
0
SSW
15
NNW
10
NW
10
WSW
30
SSW
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Weather map
Snowflake cm
2
5
—
1
1
6
10
2
1
3
3
3
3
—
—
4
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-2
-4
-4
-4
-2
0
-3
-3
-5
-5
-6
-6
-7
-7
-6
-7
min °C
-4
-4
-4
-5
-3
-1
-3
-4
-5
-6
-6
-6
-8
-8
-6
-8
 chill °C
-14
-12
-13
-12
-11
-11
-13
-12
-12
-9
-6
-6
-15
-12
-11
-17
Freezing level m
1150
1150
1150
1000
1100
1600
1300
1300
750
750
700
800
550
0
250
550
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
—
7:26
—
—
7:30
—
—
7:33
—
—
7:35
—
—
7:39
—
—
Sunset
—
—
6:39
—
—
6:37
—
—
6:32
—
—
6:29
—
—
6:25
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Hofsjokull Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Hofsjokull is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat afternoon, min -5°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SSE on Sat afternoon, light winds from the NNW by Sun afternoon).

Hofsjokull Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sun night, min -9°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the SW 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.
50 minutes ago
9°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 73).
5
107 km NNE
211m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
cloudy
No report.
28
Moderate winds from the SE
(28 kph at 140).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
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.
53 minutes ago
Dry
Skardsfjoruviti
148 km SSE
0m alt.
1 hour ago
10°C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
149 km SSW
5m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
No report.
Wind obs. (17 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
160 km SW
139m alt.
45 minutes ago
9°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 156).
5
Reykjavik Airport
161 km SW
216m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the ESE
(7 kph at 110).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
161 km SW
53m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
No report.
9
Light winds from the ESE
(9 kph at 110).
162 km SW
61m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
cloudy
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
11
Light winds from the ESE
(11 kph at 110).
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.