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Hofsjokull Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 11 pm Fri 16 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sat night, min -8°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the SW on Sun afternoon, fresh winds from the S by Mon afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Mon night, min -11°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Mon night, calm by Tue night).

Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
light snow
heavy snow
mod snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
mod snow
mod snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
750
750
700
650
700
650
650
700
650
650
650
650
700
700
700
1300
km/h
45
WSW
50
SSW
95
S
115
S
90
SSW
95
S
105
SW
80
SSW
55
S
40
S
25
S
15
SSW
5
ENE
0
SSE
0
WSW
10
E
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Snowflake cm
—
—
1
11
7
17
11
9
9
11
3
1
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-3
-2
-1
1
-6
-3
-4
-6
-5
-5
-6
-8
-8
-9
-9
-9
min °C
-5
-3
-1
-5
-6
-5
-8
-8
-6
-6
-7
-8
-9
-9
-9
-11
 chill °C
-14
-12
-12
-17
-19
-18
-22
-21
-15
-14
-14
-14
-9
-9
-9
-15
Freezing level m
850
900
1150
2000
800
800
850
650
950
900
650
500
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
—
8:12
—
—
8:17
—
—
8:19
—
—
8:22
—
—
8:26
—
—
Sunset
—
—
5:45
—
—
5:43
—
—
5:38
—
—
5:36
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—
5:31
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Hofsjokull Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Hofsjokull is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sat night, min -8°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the SW on Sun afternoon, fresh winds from the S by Mon afternoon).

Hofsjokull Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Mon night, min -11°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Mon night, calm 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.
39 minutes ago
Dry
107 km NNE
211m alt.
53 minutes ago
7°C
partially cloudy
No report.
17
Light winds from the SSW
(17 kph at 200).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
119 km SSE
120m alt.
53 minutes ago
9°C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
126 km SSW
101m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
Dry
Wind obs. (8 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
Skardsfjoruviti
148 km SSE
0m alt.
53 minutes ago
10°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
149 km SSW
5m alt.
53 minutes ago
9°C
No report.
Wind obs. (17 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
160 km SW
139m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
Dry
6
Light winds from the SSW
(6 kph at 201).
11
Reykjavik Airport
161 km SW
216m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
13
Light winds from the SSE
(13 kph at 160).
10.0 km
Low: broken
161 km SW
53m alt.
53 minutes ago
9°C
No report.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
161 km SW
23m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
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* 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.