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Hofsjokull Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 5 pm Thu 22 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Thu afternoon, min -11°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, fresh winds from the NNE by Sun morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Tue morning, min -9°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the NE on Tue morning, light winds from the WNW by Tue night).

Thu
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
snow showers
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
Cloud base (m)
650
700
700
700
700
650
650
650
650
650
650
650
2250
1100
1150
1150
km/h
25
S
20
S
10
S
10
S
5
S
15
NE
15
NE
25
N
35
NNE
25
NNE
15
E
15
S
15
SSE
35
ENE
55
ENE
55
NE
25
NNE
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Weather map
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Weather map
Snowflake cm
2
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
3
4
12
1
—
3
6
4
5
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-8
-9
-10
-10
-10
-10
-10
-10
-9
-7
-7
-9
-7
-6
-4
-5
-5
min °C
-10
-10
-10
-10
-11
-10
-10
-10
-10
-7
-8
-9
-8
-8
-5
-5
-6
 chill °C
-19
-18
-16
-15
-16
-17
-17
-18
-20
-15
-13
-16
-14
-18
-15
-16
-14
Freezing level m
500
250
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
400
500
0
0
300
650
750
650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-9-10-10-10-11-10-10-10-10-7-8-9-8-7-5-5-6-4-5-5-5-6-6-6-7-6-4-4-6-4-3-2-2-332-1-1-2-2-1-10230-13554
Sunrise
—
—
8:33
—
—
8:36
—
—
8:38
—
—
8:41
—
—
8:45
—
—
Sunset
5:29
—
—
5:24
—
—
5:22
—
—
5:17
—
—
5:15
—
—
5:10
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Hofsjokull Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Hofsjokull is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Thu afternoon, min -11°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, fresh winds from the NNE by Sun morning).

Hofsjokull Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Tue morning, min -9°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the NE on Tue morning, light winds from the WNW by Tue 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.
40 minutes ago
1°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 101).
0
107 km NNE
211m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
clear
No report.
15
Light winds from the S
(15 kph at 190).
10.0 km
Low: few
119 km SSE
120m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
126 km SSW
101m alt.
55 minutes ago
2°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 117).
3
Skardsfjoruviti
148 km SSE
0m alt.
1 hour ago
10°C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
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.
2 hours ago
1°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 90).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
161 km SW
53m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
No report.
9
Light winds from the ESE
(9 kph at 110).
161 km SW
23m alt.
58 minutes ago
2°C
-
162 km SW
61m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
cloudy
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
11
Light winds from the ESE
(11 kph at 110).
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.