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Hofsjokull Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 5 pm Thu 12 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Thu night, min -19°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NNW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the NNE by Sun morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Tue afternoon, min -15°C on Sun afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
700
650
700
700
700
700
700
700
700
750
700
700
750
700
700
4300
km/h
30
WSW
40
WSW
40
WNW
70
NNW
70
N
45
N
45
NNW
35
N
20
NNE
15
NNW
25
W
10
NNW
5
N
15
NE
20
ENE
10
SE
15
SW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
3
6
1
3
8
—
—
—
—
—
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-8
-7
-15
-16
-13
-17
-18
-18
-16
-14
-12
-11
-11
-12
-11
-9
-9
min °C
-9
-13
-17
-17
-17
-18
-19
-19
-17
-15
-13
-11
-12
-12
-12
-10
-10
 chill °C
-18
-25
-30
-33
-33
-32
-33
-32
-26
-23
-21
-16
-17
-19
-20
-15
-16
Freezing level m
0
400
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-9-10-16-17-15-18-19-19-17-15-13-11-12-12-12-10-10-5-7-14-13-11-13-15-16-14-11-9-9-9-10-10-7-6-1-2-8-6-5-7-9-12-12-10-6-6-7-9-8-4-3
Sunrise
—
—
9:42
—
—
9:45
—
—
9:49
—
—
9:52
—
—
9:56
—
—
Sunset
4:17
—
—
4:15
—
—
4:12
—
—
4:08
—
—
4:06
—
—
4:02
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Hofsjokull Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Hofsjokull is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Thu night, min -19°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NNW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the NNE by Sun morning).

Hofsjokull Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Tue afternoon, min -15°C on Sun afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

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
-
9
Light winds from the S.(Wind varies from 130 to 270 degs)
(9 kph at 190).
10.0 km
Low: broken
119 km SSE
120m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
126 km SSW
101m alt.
1 hour ago
1°C
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
Skardsfjoruviti
148 km SSE
0m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
149 km SSW
5m alt.
3 hours ago
9°C
No report.
Wind obs. (17 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
Reykjavik Airport
161 km SW
216m alt.
2 hours ago
6°C
light rain
Light rain .
19
Light winds from the W
(19 kph at 280).
7.0 km
Mid: broken
161 km SW
53m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
No report.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
162 km SW
61m alt.
3 hours 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.
2 hours ago
-
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.