– Lat/Long: 64.42° N 17.33° W
Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn (Grimsvotn or Grimsvotn)
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3 Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryModerate rain (total 12mm) heaviest on Thu afternoon, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Tue morning, min -3°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Tue morning, strong winds from the W by Thu night). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri morning. Becoming milder with light rain (total 5mm) on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sun night, min -2°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Fri morning, calm by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 8 | Wednesday 9 | Thursday 10 | Friday 11 | Saturday 12 | Sunday 13 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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clear | clear | clear | cloudy | some clouds | light rain | light rain | light rain | light snow | light snow | light snow | snow shwrs | some clouds | clear | clear | some clouds | light rain | light rain | |
Cloud base (m) | 1650 | 1650 | 1650 | 1650 | 1650 | 1650 | 1650 | 1650 | 1650 | 2050 | 1650 | 1700 | 1600 | |||||
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 cm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 0.5 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.1 | 5 |
max °C | 6 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 4 | -1 | -1 | -1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
min °C | 3 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 5 | -3 | -2 | -1 | -2 | -1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
chill °C | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | -2 | 1 | 1 | -11 | -11 | -9 | -8 | -6 | -2 | -3 | -3 | -1 | -2 |
Freezing level m | 2000 | 2700 | 3100 | 2900 | 2100 | 1650 | 1850 | 1950 | 1150 | 650 | 850 | 850 | 800 | 1450 | 1000 | 1000 | 1600 | 2000 |
 | 6:09 | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | 6:24 | — | — |
 | — | 8:00 | — | — | 7:57 | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | 7:43 | — |
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Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn is: Moderate rain (total 12mm) heaviest on Thu afternoon, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Tue morning, min -3°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Tue morning, strong winds from the W by Thu night).
Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 3-6):
A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri morning. Becoming milder with light rain (total 5mm) on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sun night, min -2°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Fri morning, calm 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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Skardsfjoruviti | |||||
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Egilsstadir Airport | | ||||
Gagnheidi | |||||
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* 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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