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Hofsjokull Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 5 pm Wed 07 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

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

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sun night, min -6°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SW on Sat afternoon, extremely windy from the SSE by Sun night).

Wed
7
Thursday
8
Friday
9
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
cloud
mod snow
light snow
mod snow
cloud
light snow
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
mod. snow
light snow
mod. snow
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
light snow
Cloud base (m)
750
750
700
650
650
650
650
700
700
700
700
750
700
650
600
650
650
km/h
25
SW
15
SSW
40
SSE
60
SSE
25
SE
15
ENE
20
NE
15
E
20
SSW
20
SW
20
SW
30
S
55
S
85
SSE
85
SSE
55
S
60
S
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Weather map
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
—
6
4
7
—
1
1
3
2
1
—
1
2
7
3
3
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-7
-6
-5
-3
-3
-5
-5
-4
-5
-5
-4
-4
-3
-2
-2
-4
-5
min °C
-7
-6
-5
-3
-4
-5
-5
-5
-5
-5
-5
-4
-3
-3
-3
-5
-6
 chill °C
-15
-12
-14
-13
-11
-11
-11
-11
-11
-12
-12
-12
-12
-14
-11
-16
-16
Freezing level m
650
400
650
900
1000
900
900
900
900
900
850
1000
1100
950
1350
1100
1000
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
—
—
7:46
—
—
7:48
—
—
7:52
—
—
7:54
—
—
7:58
—
—
Sunset
6:22
—
—
6:17
—
—
6:15
—
—
6:10
—
—
6:07
—
—
6:04
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Hofsjokull Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Hofsjokull is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Thu afternoon, min -7°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSE on Thu afternoon, light winds from the S by Fri night).

Hofsjokull Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sun night, min -6°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SW on Sat afternoon, extremely windy from the SSE by Sun 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
107 km NNE
211m alt.
3 hours ago
6°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
13
Light winds from the ESE
(13 kph at 120).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
119 km SSE
120m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
126 km SSW
101m alt.
2 hours ago
4°C
Dry
Wind obs. (8 kph from 157 degs) was rejected.
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.
Wind obs. (17 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
Reykjavik Airport
161 km SW
216m alt.
3 hours ago
7°C
clear
Shower - in the vicinity.
17
Light winds from the SSW
(17 kph at 210).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
161 km SW
23m alt.
3 hours ago
6°C
-
161 km SW
53m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
No report.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
162 km NE
386m alt.
2 hours ago
6°C
partially cloudy
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
169 km S
124m alt.
3 hours ago
6°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
6
Light winds from the SSW.(Wind varies from 170 to 250 degs)
(6 kph at 210).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered

* 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.