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Hofsjokull Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 11 am Mon 05 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Mon night, min -8°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the SSE by Wed night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Thu afternoon, min -7°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the SSE on Thu afternoon, light winds from the E by Sat afternoon).

Monday
5
Tuesday
6
Wednesday
7
Thursday
8
Friday
9
Saturday
10
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
cloud
light snow
mod snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
clear
light snow
light snow
cloudy
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
clear
light snow
Cloud base (m)
700
700
750
700
700
750
750
750
750
700
650
650
650
650
700
800
850
750
km/h
20
NNW
25
NNW
5
NW
10
SSW
10
SSW
5
WSW
25
SW
25
SW
15
SSW
50
SSE
75
SSE
30
SSE
25
NNE
40
NNE
25
ENE
15
ENE
5
E
25
S
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Snowflake cm
2
—
—
—
—
—
1
3
—
2
6
10
4
1
1
—
—
2
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-7
-8
-6
-6
-6
-6
-6
-7
-6
-4
-3
-3
-5
-5
-4
-6
-6
-5
min °C
-8
-8
-7
-6
-6
-6
-6
-7
-6
-6
-4
-4
-5
-5
-6
-7
-6
-5
 chill °C
-16
-16
-13
-10
-10
-8
-14
-15
-11
-16
-15
-7
-12
-14
-13
-12
-9
-11
Freezing level m
550
450
0
100
800
500
750
750
550
750
850
1100
850
750
950
600
650
800
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-8-8-7-6-6-6-6-7-6-5-4-4-5-5-5-7-6-5-4-4-4-3-2-2-1-3-3-2-11-1-2-1-2-3-243-1242544567656424
Sunrise
7:35
—
—
7:39
—
—
7:41
—
—
7:46
—
—
7:48
—
—
7:52
—
—
Sunset
—
6:29
—
—
6:25
—
—
6:22
—
—
6:17
—
—
6:15
—
—
6:10
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Hofsjokull Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Hofsjokull is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Mon night, min -8°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the SSE by Wed night).

Hofsjokull Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Thu afternoon, min -7°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the SSE on Thu afternoon, light winds from the E by Sat afternoon).

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.
2 hours ago
3°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 63).
8
107 km NNE
211m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
partially cloudy
No report.
28
Moderate winds from the N
(28 kph at 350).
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.
50 minutes ago
Dry
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.
Wind obs. (17 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
Reykjavik Airport
161 km SW
216m alt.
3 hours ago
5°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
28
Moderate winds from the N
(28 kph at 10).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
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 SW
61m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (9 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

* 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.