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Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn (Grimsvotn or Grimsvotn)
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Issued: 11 pm Wed 21 Jan Local Time
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Issued: 11 pm Wed 21 Jan 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 Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu afternoon, min -8°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the ESE on Thu morning, moderate winds from the E by Sat afternoon). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sat night, min -8°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Sun night, gales from the ENE by Tue afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 22 | Friday 23 | Saturday 24 | Sunday 25 | Monday 26 | Tuesday 27 | ||||||||||||||
night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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heavy snow | light snow | mod. snow | mod. snow | cloudy | cloudy | light snow | cloudy | some clouds | cloudy | light snow | cloudy | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | |
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11 | 2 | 8 | 7 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
max °C | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -4 | -3 | -3 | -7 | -5 | -3 | -3 | -4 | -7 | -6 | -5 | -5 | -6 | -7 | -7 |
min °C | -1 | -1 | 0 | -3 | -4 | -4 | -6 | -8 | -6 | -6 | -3 | -6 | -8 | -7 | -6 | -6 | -6 | -7 | -8 |
-9 | -10 | -9 | -12 | -14 | -14 | -14 | -17 | -14 | -15 | -12 | -15 | -18 | -18 | -17 | -17 | -16 | -19 | -20 | |
950 | 900 | 1150 | 850 | 350 | 450 | 500 | 0 | 100 | 150 | 550 | 350 | 0 | 0 | 250 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Cloud base (m) | 1600 | 1650 | 1650 | 1650 | 1650 | 1650 | 1650 | 1650 | 1650 | 1650 | 1650 | 1650 | 1650 | 1650 | 1650 | 1650 | 1650 | 1650 | 1650 |
 | — | 10:21 | — | — | 10:18 | — | — | 10:15 | — | — | 10:12 | — | — | 10:10 | — | — | 10:07 | — | — |
 | — | — | 4:20 | — | — | 4:23 | — | — | 4:27 | — | — | 4:30 | — | — | 4:34 | — | — | 4:37 | — |
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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 Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu afternoon, min -8°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the ESE on Thu morning, moderate winds from the E by Sat afternoon).
Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 3-6):
A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sat night, min -8°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Sun night, gales from the ENE by Tue afternoon).
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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Skógarnes | |||||
Egilsstadir Airport |  | ||||
Gagnheidi | |||||
SHIP6638 | |||||
SHIP1399 |
* 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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