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Hofsjokull Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 11 pm Wed 14 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sat afternoon, min -11°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Wed night, stormy winds from the S by Sat afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun night, min -5°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the SW on Sun night, gales from the S by Tue afternoon).

Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod snow
light snow
part cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
mod snow
mod snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
mod snow
mod snow
mod. snow
light snow
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
Cloud base (m)
1200
650
700
750
750
750
800
750
750
700
700
700
650
700
700
700
km/h
35
NW
70
NNW
35
NNW
50
WSW
55
SW
55
SW
45
WSW
45
SSW
80
S
115
S
100
SSW
90
SSW
110
SW
120
SW
105
SSW
80
SSW
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
8
3
—
2
—
—
—
—
—
4
7
7
23
11
6
9
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-5
-11
-9
-6
-5
-5
-3
-2
-1
0
-5
-4
1
1
1
1
min °C
-11
-11
-11
-8
-6
-5
-5
-3
-1
-4
-5
-5
-1
1
1
1
 chill °C
-25
-25
-21
-18
-17
-15
-14
-12
-11
-16
-18
-17
-12
-10
-9
-8
Freezing level m
500
0
0
500
800
850
950
900
1150
1950
1000
800
2000
2050
2050
2100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
—
8:07
—
—
8:10
—
—
8:12
—
—
8:17
—
—
8:19
—
—
Sunset
—
—
5:52
—
—
5:50
—
—
5:45
—
—
5:43
—
—
5:38
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Hofsjokull Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Hofsjokull is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sat afternoon, min -11°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Wed night, stormy winds from the S by Sat afternoon).

Hofsjokull Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun night, min -5°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the SW on Sun night, gales from the S by Tue 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
1°C
-
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 0).
29
107 km NNE
211m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
light rain
No report.
19
Light winds from the NNW
(19 kph at 330).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
119 km SSE
120m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
126 km SSW
101m alt.
57 minutes ago
4°C
Dry
61
Near gales from the N
(61 kph at 0).
76
Skardsfjoruviti
148 km SSE
0m alt.
1 hour ago
10°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
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
3°C
light rain
Light rain .
59
Near gales from the NNW
(59 kph at 340).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
161 km SW
53m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
No report.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
161 km SW
23m alt.
59 minutes ago
1°C
-
162 km SW
61m alt.
1 hour 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.