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Hofsjokull Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 11 am Thu 15 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sat night, min -10°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NW on Thu afternoon, extremely windy from the S by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

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

Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
part cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
mod snow
light snow
heavy snow
mod snow
mod snow
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
mod. snow
light snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
Cloud base (m)
650
700
750
750
750
800
750
750
700
700
650
700
700
700
700
750
750
750
km/h
60
NNW
35
NNW
40
WSW
55
SW
55
WSW
45
WSW
45
SSW
85
S
105
S
95
SSW
95
SSW
115
SW
105
SW
90
SW
75
SSW
55
SSW
50
SSW
55
S
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
2
—
1
2
—
—
—
—
10
2
13
10
6
5
14
5
2
1
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-10
-8
-6
-5
-5
-3
-2
-1
1
-4
-3
-1
-1
1
1
-1
-1
-2
min °C
-10
-10
-8
-6
-5
-5
-3
-1
-3
-5
-4
-3
-3
0
0
-1
-1
-2
 chill °C
-22
-20
-17
-17
-15
-14
-12
-12
-14
-18
-16
-16
-15
-10
-10
-10
-10
-12
Freezing level m
0
0
150
800
800
900
950
1150
2250
950
850
1250
1150
1750
1900
1600
1650
1450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-10-9-7-6-5-4-3-1-1-5-4-2-211-1-1-2-8-7-3-1-1-1013-1-12244333-1-22667681066981011999
Sunrise
8:07
—
—
8:10
—
—
8:12
—
—
8:17
—
—
8:19
—
—
8:22
—
—
Sunset
—
5:52
—
—
5:50
—
—
5:45
—
—
5:43
—
—
5:38
—
—
5:36
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Hofsjokull Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Hofsjokull is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sat night, min -10°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NW on Thu afternoon, extremely windy from the S by Sat night).

Hofsjokull Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon afternoon, min -5°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the SW on Sun night, strong winds from the S 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.
2 hours ago
2°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 134).
0
107 km NNE
211m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
light snow
No report.
31
Fresh winds from the N
(31 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
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.
2 hours ago
3°C
Dry
24
Moderate winds from the N
(24 kph at 0).
32
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.
3 hours ago
3°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
15
Light winds from the N
(15 kph at 350).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
161 km SW
23m alt.
1 hour ago
4°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
162 km NE
386m alt.
2 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 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.