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Hofsjokull Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 5 pm Thu 24 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu afternoon, min -6°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SE on Thu afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Thu night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Tue night, min -6°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, gales from the SE by Wed morning).

Thu
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
mod snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
mod. snow
light snow
Cloud base (m)
550
1150
1150
1150
650
650
650
650
650
650
650
700
700
700
700
700
650
km/h
60
SE
25
ESE
10
W
20
WSW
25
NNW
20
NNW
10
NNW
10
NE
15
ENE
10
NE
5
NNW
5
WSW
5
SSE
15
SE
15
E
30
E
45
ESE
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
3
9
1
3
2
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
2
—
8
5
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-2
-2
-2
-2
-4
-6
-6
-6
-5
-5
-6
-6
-6
-5
-4
-3
-1
min °C
-2
-2
-3
-3
-6
-6
-6
-6
-5
-5
-6
-6
-6
-5
-4
-4
-3
 chill °C
-11
-9
-7
-9
-15
-13
-11
-10
-10
-9
-10
-6
-8
-10
-9
-12
-11
Freezing level m
1400
1400
1250
1300
550
300
550
550
750
900
700
800
850
850
850
950
1200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
—
—
7:05
—
—
7:09
—
—
7:11
—
—
7:15
—
—
7:18
—
—
Sunset
7:08
—
—
7:06
—
—
7:01
—
—
6:58
—
—
6:54
—
—
6:51
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Hofsjokull Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Hofsjokull is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu afternoon, min -6°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SE on Thu afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Thu night).

Hofsjokull Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Tue night, min -6°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, gales from the SE by Wed 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.
56 minutes ago
9°C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 86).
29
107 km NNE
211m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
rain showers
Shower light rain shower.
20
Moderate winds from the NW
(20 kph at 310).
10.0 km
Low: broken
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.
58 minutes ago
12°C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 0).
18
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
13°C
light rain
Drizzle
20
Moderate winds from the ENE
(20 kph at 60).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
161 km SW
23m alt.
1 hour ago
11°C
-
162 km SW
61m alt.
49 minutes ago
9°C
cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
25 km
169 km S
124m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
clear
No report.
20
Moderate winds from the ESE
(20 kph at 120).
2.5 km
Low: overcast

* 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.