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Hofsjokull Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 5 pm Sat 17 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat night, min -8°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the SSW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the SSE by Tue morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Tue afternoon, min -10°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
heavy snow
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
light snow
mod snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloudy
heavy snow
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
light snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
750
650
700
650
650
700
650
700
700
650
700
650
650
650
600
600
650
km/h
90
S
110
S
90
SSW
95
S
110
SW
90
SW
65
S
20
SSW
15
SSE
10
SSE
0
SSW
10
NE
15
ENE
15
NE
5
SSW
15
SSW
20
SW
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Snowflake cm
—
11
5
17
16
5
7
9
4
4
1
—
2
1
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-1
0
-6
-2
-4
-8
-6
-7
-7
-7
-8
-8
-7
-7
-8
-9
-9
min °C
-1
-5
-7
-6
-8
-8
-6
-8
-7
-8
-8
-8
-7
-8
-8
-9
-10
 chill °C
-12
-17
-20
-19
-22
-22
-18
-15
-13
-12
-11
-12
-13
-14
-8
-16
-18
Freezing level m
1100
1900
750
800
1050
600
850
600
500
600
150
50
400
200
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
—
—
8:17
—
—
8:19
—
—
8:22
—
—
8:26
—
—
8:29
—
—
Sunset
5:45
—
—
5:43
—
—
5:38
—
—
5:36
—
—
5:31
—
—
5:29
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Hofsjokull Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Hofsjokull is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat night, min -8°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the SSW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the SSE by Tue morning).

Hofsjokull Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Tue afternoon, min -10°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

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.
53 minutes ago
11°C
Dry
13
Light winds from the SSW
(13 kph at 200).
35
107 km NNE
211m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
partially cloudy
No report.
43
Strong winds from the SSE
(43 kph at 150).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
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.
1 hour ago
10°C
light rain
Light rain.
Wind obs. (43 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
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.
17
Light winds from the SE
(17 kph at 140).
Reykjavik Airport
161 km SW
216m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
moderate rain
Moderate rain .
48
Strong winds from the SSE
(48 kph at 150).
6.0 km
Low: 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.
39 minutes ago
9°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.