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Hofsjokull Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 5 am Thu 29 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu morning, min -8°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SSE on Thu morning, moderate winds from the SSW by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun night, min -5°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SW on Sun night, fresh winds from the SSW by Tue night).

Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
mod snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
mod. snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
Cloud base (m)
700
700
700
700
750
750
750
750
750
750
750
800
800
800
800
750
750
750
km/h
75
SSE
50
S
35
S
40
SSW
35
SSW
50
SSW
45
SW
50
SW
55
SW
45
SW
65
SW
85
SW
70
SW
65
SSW
75
S
80
S
80
S
55
SSW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
1
2
—
—
8
3
7
4
—
1
1
—
—
—
—
1
2
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
1
-1
-5
-7
-7
-7
-8
-8
-5
-3
-1
1
0
0
0
-1
0
1
min °C
1
-4
-7
-7
-7
-7
-8
-8
-8
-5
-2
-1
-2
-1
-2
-1
0
-1
 chill °C
-8
-14
-16
-17
-16
-18
-19
-19
-20
-14
-12
-11
-12
-11
-12
-11
-10
-8
Freezing level m
2050
1300
750
550
600
650
600
600
550
650
1200
1850
1300
1550
1800
1500
1700
1800
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
1-3-6-7-7-7-8-8-7-4-20-1-1-1-10041-2-3-3-2-3-3-3-1232223441075435444469778999
Sunrise
8:52
—
—
8:55
—
—
8:59
—
—
9:02
—
—
9:04
—
—
9:08
—
—
Sunset
—
5:05
—
—
5:00
—
—
4:58
—
—
4:53
—
—
4:51
—
—
4:47
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Hofsjokull Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Hofsjokull is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu morning, min -8°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SSE on Thu morning, moderate winds from the SSW by Thu night).

Hofsjokull Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun night, min -5°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SW on Sun night, fresh winds from the SSW 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.
1 hour ago
Dry
107 km NNE
211m alt.
2 hours ago
-
7
Light winds from the SSE.(Wind varies from 110 to 190 degs)
(7 kph at 150).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
119 km SSE
120m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
No report.
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 80).
126 km SSW
101m alt.
55 minutes ago
8°C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 0).
13
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.
17
Light winds from the SE
(17 kph at 140).
Reykjavik Airport
161 km SW
216m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
light rain
Drizzle
37
Fresh winds from the S
(37 kph at 190).
9.0 km
Mid: broken
161 km SW
23m alt.
29 minutes ago
7°C
-
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
162 km NE
386m alt.
1 hour 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.