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Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn (Grimsvotn or Grimsvotn) Weather Forecast
Iceland · IcelandIssued: 11 pm Mon 12 Oct Local Time
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Issued: 11 pm Mon 12 Oct Local Time
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3 Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed morning. Becoming milder with light rain (total 10mm) on Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed morning, min -9°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, near gales from the E by Tue night). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryA dusting of snow. Milder later with heavy rain (total 37mm) on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat night, min -3°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SSW on Thu night, near gales from the S by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||
Tuesday 13 | Wednesday 14 | Thursday 15 | Friday 16 | Saturday 17 | ||||||||||||
night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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cloudy | light snow | light snow | light snow | light snow | light snow | snow shwrs | cloudy | cloudy | light snow | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | heavy rain | |
Cloud base (m) | 1650 | 1650 | 1650 | 1650 | 1600 | 1600 | 1700 | 1700 | 1700 | 1650 | 1650 | 1650 | 1700 | 1650 | 1650 | 1600 |
km/h | ||||||||||||||||
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 cm | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 6 | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 15 |
max °C | 0 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 2 | 0 | -1 | -8 | -7 | -1 | -1 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
min °C | -1 | -1 | -1 | -3 | 2 | -1 | -6 | -9 | -8 | -3 | -1 | -1 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
chill °C | -6 | -1 | -5 | -9 | -6 | -7 | -14 | -19 | -13 | -10 | -8 | -9 | -8 | -6 | -6 | -6 |
Freezing level m | 900 | 900 | 1100 | 650 | 1550 | 950 | 850 | 0 | 0 | 600 | 850 | 900 | 850 | 950 | 1200 | 1400 |
 | — | 7:54 | — | — | 7:56 | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | 8:03 | — | — | 8:06 | — | — |
 | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | 5:40 | — |
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Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed morning. Becoming milder with light rain (total 10mm) on Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed morning, min -9°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, near gales from the E by Tue night).
Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 3-6):
A dusting of snow. Milder later with heavy rain (total 37mm) on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat night, min -3°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SSW on Thu night, near gales from the S by Sat night).
This table gives the weather forecast for Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn at the specific elevation of 1000 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn. 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.
| Weather Station | Temp. | Weather | Wind | Gusts | Cloud / Visibility |
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Hofn | |||||
Skardsfjoruviti | |||||
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Egilsstadir Airport | | ||||
Gagnheidi | |||||
* 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.
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