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Hofsjokull Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 5 pm Mon 28 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Wed morning, min -5°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, extremely windy from the SSE by Wed night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sat night, min -4°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SSE on Thu afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Sat morning).

Mon
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
1
Friday
2
Saturday
3
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
mod snow
mod snow
snow showers
light rain
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
cloud
light snow
mod snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
mod. snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
light rain
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
Cloud base (m)
700
700
700
650
700
700
1250
600
650
650
700
700
700
700
700
700
700
km/h
5
ENE
15
SSE
50
ESE
95
SSE
60
SSE
45
SE
55
ESE
90
ESE
95
SSE
60
SSE
75
SSE
50
S
45
S
35
SSW
15
WSW
35
S
50
SW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
6
7
1
—
1
3
1
2
6
—
2
7
—
1
1
 mm
—
—
—
—
0.2
0.6
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-4
-3
0
2
3
5
2
0
-1
-2
-3
-4
-4
-3
-2
-2
-1
min °C
-5
-5
-3
2
1
3
0
-1
-1
-3
-3
-4
-4
-4
-3
-2
-3
 chill °C
-5
-10
-12
-8
-8
-4
-8
-12
-12
-14
-14
-13
-13
-12
-8
-10
-12
Freezing level m
1050
1000
1150
2100
2200
2850
2800
1600
1650
1450
1150
1150
1100
1050
1150
1200
1300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
—
—
7:18
—
—
7:20
—
—
7:24
—
—
7:26
—
—
7:30
—
—
Sunset
6:54
—
—
6:51
—
—
6:46
—
—
6:44
—
—
6:39
—
—
6:37
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Hofsjokull Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Hofsjokull is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Wed morning, min -5°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, extremely windy from the SSE by Wed night).

Hofsjokull Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sat night, min -4°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SSE on Thu afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Sat morning).

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
7°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 77).
11
107 km NNE
211m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
partially cloudy
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
119 km SSE
120m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
No report.
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 80).
126 km SSW
101m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 0).
8
Skardsfjoruviti
148 km SSE
0m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
149 km SSW
5m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
No report.
17
Light winds from the SE
(17 kph at 140).
Reykjavik Airport
161 km SW
216m alt.
3 hours ago
10°C
rain showers
Shower light rain shower.
15
Light winds from the E
(15 kph at 80).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: overcast
161 km SW
53m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
No report.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
161 km SW
23m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
-
162 km SW
61m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
cloudy
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
Wind obs. (11 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.