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Hofsjokull
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 am Sun 06 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Tue afternoon, min -1°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Sun morning, gales from the NE by Mon morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed morning, min -6°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the S on Wed morning, near gales from the SSW by Fri afternoon).

Sunday
6
Monday
7
Tuesday
8
Wednesday
9
Thursday
10
Friday
11
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
mod snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
light snow
light snow
mod snow
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
Cloud base (m)
700
750
1300
700
750
800
650
650
600
650
650
650
650
650
km/h
5
SE
20
ENE
55
NE
60
NE
50
NE
20
NNE
5
NW
15
WSW
30
SW
25
SSW
25
S
30
SSE
40
SSE
35
SSW
35
SSW
50
SSW
55
SSW
45
SW
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
7
2
2
5
2
3
10
 mm
max °C
-1
1
1
-1
0
3
3
4
4
3
0
0
2
1
-2
-6
-5
-6
min °C
-1
0
-1
-1
0
0
3
4
3
1
-1
-2
1
1
-6
-6
-6
-6
 chill °C
-3
-5
-10
-10
-8
-6
1
1
-3
-4
-8
-9
-6
-6
-15
-16
-17
-16
Freezing level m
1550
1800
2100
1250
1650
2300
2600
2800
2950
2700
1900
1400
2050
2000
1200
900
1050
900
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-110-1023442-1-121-4-6-6-6453234776543661-10-19119997101381010912127676
Sunrise
6:09
6:13
6:16
6:18
6:22
6:24
Sunset
8:15
8:10
8:07
8:04
8:00
7:57

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Hofsjokull Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Hofsjokull is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Tue afternoon, min -1°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Sun morning, gales from the NE by Mon morning).

Hofsjokull Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed morning, min -6°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the S on Wed morning, near gales from the SSW by Fri 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.
1 hour ago
13°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 354).
19
107 km NNE
211m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
partially cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (13 kph from 330 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
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.
47 minutes ago
15°C
Dry
11
Light winds from the N
(11 kph at 355).
23
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.
2 hours ago
clear
-
19
Light winds from the NNW
(19 kph at 340).
0.0 km
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.
51 minutes ago
12°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.