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Hofsjokull Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 11 am Mon 12 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Wed morning, min -11°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Tue morning, stormy winds from the NNW by Wed night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat night, min -12°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Fri night, severe gales from the S by Sat night).

Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
snow showers
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
mod snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
650
650
650
650
650
650
1050
1100
1200
700
700
700
750
750
800
800
800
800
km/h
45
SSE
45
S
45
S
15
S
20
SSW
25
SSW
65
ESE
50
SE
50
NW
55
NW
25
W
40
SSW
50
SSW
50
SW
40
WSW
30
SW
35
S
70
S
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
2
2
—
—
2
1
13
9
14
1
1
3
2
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-4
-5
-4
-5
-6
-7
-3
-5
-6
-10
-7
-6
-5
-5
-2
-1
-1
0
min °C
-5
-5
-5
-5
-6
-7
-3
-5
-11
-12
-9
-7
-6
-5
-5
-2
-1
-2
 chill °C
-14
-14
-15
-11
-13
-16
-13
-15
-26
-25
-18
-17
-16
-15
-14
-9
-8
-11
Freezing level m
1150
1000
950
950
950
650
600
1050
550
0
100
650
750
900
850
1400
1300
1200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:58
—
—
8:00
—
—
8:03
—
—
8:07
—
—
8:10
—
—
8:12
—
—
Sunset
—
6:04
—
—
6:00
—
—
5:57
—
—
5:52
—
—
5:50
—
—
5:45
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Hofsjokull Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Hofsjokull is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Wed morning, min -11°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Tue morning, stormy winds from the NNW by Wed night).

Hofsjokull Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat night, min -12°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Fri night, severe gales from the S by Sat 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
8°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 168).
3
107 km NNE
211m alt.
53 minutes ago
7°C
clear
No report.
10.0 km
Low: few
119 km SSE
120m alt.
53 minutes ago
9°C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
126 km SSW
101m alt.
3 hours ago
9°C
Dry
Wind obs. (23 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
Skardsfjoruviti
148 km SSE
0m alt.
53 minutes ago
10°C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
149 km SSW
5m alt.
53 minutes 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
9°C
clear
Shower - in the vicinity.
24
Moderate winds from the S
(24 kph at 170).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
161 km SW
23m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
-
162 km SW
61m alt.
53 minutes 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 SW
61m alt.
53 minutes ago
9°C
cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (9 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.