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Hofsjokull Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 5 pm Fri 16 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat night, min -8°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the SSW on Fri night, extremely windy from the SW by Sun afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Mon night, min -9°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the S on Mon afternoon, calm by Tue night).

Fri
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
mod snow
mod snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
mod snow
mod snow
mod snow
light snow
snow showers
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
Cloud base (m)
750
750
750
700
650
700
650
650
700
650
650
650
650
700
1450
700
km/h
50
WSW
45
WSW
50
SSW
95
S
115
S
90
SSW
100
S
105
SW
80
SSW
55
S
25
S
30
S
20
SW
10
SSW
10
ESE
10
ESE
5
ENE
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Weather map
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Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
1
10
6
18
12
8
9
6
3
1
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-5
-3
-2
-1
0
-6
-3
-4
-7
-6
-5
-6
-9
-8
-8
-9
-9
min °C
-5
-5
-3
-1
-5
-6
-5
-8
-8
-6
-6
-7
-9
-8
-9
-9
-9
 chill °C
-15
-14
-12
-12
-17
-19
-18
-22
-21
-17
-15
-15
-17
-14
-15
-14
-13
Freezing level m
850
900
900
1150
1900
800
800
800
650
900
800
750
400
0
0
150
0
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Sunrise
—
—
8:12
—
—
8:17
—
—
8:19
—
—
8:22
—
—
8:26
—
—
Sunset
5:50
—
—
5:45
—
—
5:43
—
—
5:38
—
—
5:36
—
—
5:31
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Hofsjokull Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Hofsjokull is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat night, min -8°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the SSW on Fri night, extremely windy from the SW by Sun afternoon).

Hofsjokull Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Mon night, min -9°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the S on Mon afternoon, calm 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.
42 minutes ago
6°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 266).
0
107 km NNE
211m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
partially cloudy
No report.
19
Light winds from the S
(19 kph at 190).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
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.
1 hour ago
8°C
Dry
Wind obs. (8 kph from 360 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
8°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
19
Light winds from the SW
(19 kph at 230).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
161 km SW
23m alt.
57 minutes ago
8°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
162 km NE
386m alt.
1 hour ago
6°C
partially cloudy
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
169 km S
124m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: overcast

* 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.