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Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn (Grimsvotn or Grimsvotn)
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Issued: 5 pm Wed 05 Aug 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 Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed afternoon, min -2°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, strong winds from the NNE by Sat morning). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Mon afternoon, min -4°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNE on Sat afternoon, calm by Mon morning). | ||||||||||||||||
Wed 5 | Thursday 6 | Friday 7 | Saturday 8 | Sunday 9 | Monday 10 | ||||||||||||
PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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some clouds | some clouds | light snow | light snow | cloudy | light snow | light snow | mod. snow | light snow | cloudy | cloudy | light snow | light snow | cloudy | some clouds | clear | clear | |
Cloud base (m) | 1650 | 1850 | 1650 | 1650 | 1650 | 1650 | 1650 | 1650 | 1650 | 1650 | 1650 | 1650 | 1650 | 1650 | 2050 | 1750 | |
km/h | |||||||||||||||||
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 cm | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 3 | 7 | 2 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -2 | -2 | -3 | -2 | -1 | -1 | -1 | 0 | -1 |
min °C | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -2 | -2 | -2 | -4 | -3 | -2 | -2 | -1 | 0 | -2 |
chill °C | 0 | 1 | -3 | -4 | -2 | -4 | -5 | -10 | -10 | -10 | -11 | -3 | -7 | -5 | -1 | -2 | -2 |
Freezing level m | 2500 | 2250 | 2050 | 2000 | 1900 | 1950 | 1850 | 1550 | 1200 | 1150 | 900 | 1200 | 1400 | 1400 | 1500 | 1650 | 1350 |
 | — | — | 4:28 | — | — | 4:31 | — | — | 4:35 | — | — | 4:39 | — | — | 4:41 | — | — |
 | — | 10:01 | — | — | 9:58 | — | — | 9:54 | — | — | 9:51 | — | — | 9:47 | — | — | 9:44 |
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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 Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed afternoon, min -2°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, strong winds from the NNE by Sat morning).
Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 3-6):
A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Mon afternoon, min -4°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNE on Sat afternoon, calm by Mon morning).
This table gives the weather forecast for Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn at the specific elevation of 1725 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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