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Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn (Grimsvotn or Grimsvotn)
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Issued: 11 pm Sun 06 Sep Local Time
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Issued: 11 pm Sun 06 Sep Local Time
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3 Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryA dusting of snow on Sun night. Freezing level rising with drizzle on Mon morning. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Tue morning, min 1°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NE on Sun night, calm by Tue morning). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryModerate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Wed night giving way to a moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Thu morning, min -4°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Fri morning, light winds from the W by Fri night). | |||||||||||||||
Monday 7 | Tuesday 8 | Wednesday 9 | Thursday 10 | Friday 11 | ||||||||||||
night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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light snow | light snow | light rain | clear | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | light rain | mod. rain | light rain | mod. rain | light snow | light snow | light snow | snow shwrs | |
Cloud base (m) | 1600 | 1650 | 1650 | 1650 | 1650 | 1650 | 1650 | 1650 | 1650 | 1650 | 1650 | |||||
km/h | ||||||||||||||||
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 cm | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
mm | 0.2 | 1.1 | 0.5 | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1 | 9 | 3 | 6 | — | — | — | — |
max °C | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 0 |
min °C | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 4 | -1 | -1 | 0 | -4 |
chill °C | -6 | -6 | -5 | -4 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 3 | -1 | -2 | 2 | -1 | -8 | -8 | -6 | -9 |
Freezing level m | 1750 | 1350 | 1550 | 1200 | 2350 | 2700 | 3150 | 3000 | 2050 | 1950 | 2100 | 2100 | 1200 | 800 | 1000 | 950 |
 | — | 6:07 | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | 6:18 | — | — |
 | — | — | 8:04 | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | 7:57 | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | 7:50 | — |
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Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn is: A dusting of snow on Sun night. Freezing level rising with drizzle on Mon morning. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Tue morning, min 1°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NE on Sun night, calm by Tue morning).
Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 3-6):
Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Wed night giving way to a moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Thu morning, min -4°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Fri morning, light winds from the W by Fri 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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