– Lat/Long: 64.42° N 17.33° W
Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn (Grimsvotn or Grimsvotn) Weather Forecast
Iceland · IcelandIssued: 5 pm Thu 01 Oct Local Time
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Issued: 5 pm Thu 01 Oct Local Time
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3 Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryA moderate fall of snow heaviest on Thu night. Turning milder with heavy rain (total 27mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sat afternoon, min -1°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Fri night, near gales from the S by Sat night). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryA light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun afternoon, min -6°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Sun night, calm by Tue afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||
Thu 1 | Friday 2 | Saturday 3 | Sunday 4 | Monday 5 | Tuesday 6 | ||||||||||||
PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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light snow | mod. snow | light snow | light snow | some clouds | cloudy | heavy rain | light snow | cloudy | cloudy | light snow | cloudy | some clouds | snow shwrs | some clouds | some clouds | snow shwrs | |
Cloud base (m) | 1650 | 1650 | 1650 | 1650 | 1650 | 1650 | 1600 | 1600 | 1650 | 1650 | 1650 | 1650 | 1650 | 1650 | 1650 | 1700 | 1650 |
km/h | |||||||||||||||||
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 cm | 3 | 9 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | 2 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 |
mm | 5 | — | 3 | — | — | — | 11 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | -1 | -1 | -2 | -2 | -2 |
min °C | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | -1 | -1 | -3 | -5 | -3 | -3 | -6 |
chill °C | -7 | -7 | -5 | -4 | -4 | -5 | -5 | -4 | -6 | -3 | -7 | -5 | -6 | -9 | -8 | -6 | -10 |
Freezing level m | 1400 | 1150 | 1350 | 1200 | 1100 | 1100 | 1400 | 1400 | 1200 | 1250 | 1050 | 900 | 900 | 650 | 500 | 650 | 550 |
 | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | 7:31 | — | — |
 | 6:37 | — | — | 6:34 | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | 6:27 | — | — | 6:23 | — | — | 6:20 | — |
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Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn is: A moderate fall of snow heaviest on Thu night. Turning milder with heavy rain (total 27mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sat afternoon, min -1°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Fri night, near gales from the S by Sat night).
Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 3-6):
A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun afternoon, min -6°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Sun night, calm 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 | |||||
Hjardarnes Horna |  | ||||
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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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