– Lat/Long: 64.42° N 17.33° W
Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn (Grimsvotn or Grimsvotn) Weather Forecast
Iceland · IcelandIssued: 11 pm Wed 14 Oct Local Time
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Issued: 11 pm Wed 14 Oct Local Time
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3 Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryA light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat afternoon, min -10°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (calm on Thu afternoon, near gales from the S by Sat afternoon). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryMild with heavy rain (total 84mm), heaviest during Sat night. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Mon morning, min -1°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the S on Sat night, strong winds from the S by Tue afternoon). | |||||||||||||||
Thursday 15 | Friday 16 | Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | ||||||||||||
night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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snow shwrs | cloudy | some clouds | light snow | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | some clouds | cloudy | light snow | light snow | light snow | heavy rain | light rain | light rain | mod. rain | |
Cloud base (m) | 1700 | 1700 | 1700 | 1700 | 1650 | 1650 | 1650 | 1650 | 1600 | 1600 | 1650 | 1650 | 1650 | 1650 | 1650 | 1650 |
km/h | ||||||||||||||||
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 cm | 5 | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 5 | 4 | — | — | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 28 | — | — | 36 | 2 | 2 | 9 |
max °C | 0 | -8 | -8 | -2 | -1 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 |
min °C | -5 | -10 | -8 | -6 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -3 | 1 | 2 | -1 | -1 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 4 |
chill °C | -12 | -18 | -14 | -10 | -8 | -8 | -7 | -9 | -6 | -6 | -10 | -10 | -5 | -1 | -2 | -2 |
Freezing level m | 800 | 0 | 0 | 550 | 850 | 900 | 900 | 600 | 1100 | 2000 | 1150 | 800 | 2400 | 2400 | 2350 | 2150 |
 | — | 8:00 | — | — | 8:03 | — | — | 8:06 | — | — | 8:08 | — | — | 8:11 | — | — |
 | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | 5:40 | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | 5:34 | — |
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Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat afternoon, min -10°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (calm on Thu afternoon, near gales from the S by Sat afternoon).
Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 3-6):
Mild with heavy rain (total 84mm), heaviest during Sat night. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Mon morning, min -1°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the S on Sat night, strong winds from the S 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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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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