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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 13mm), heaviest on Sat night. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Fri morning, min 1°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, strong winds from the SSW by Sat night). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun morning, min -3°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the SSW by Mon morning). | |||||||||||||||||
Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | |||||||||||||
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 | some clouds | cloudy | light rain | light rain | light rain | heavy rain | light rain | cloudy | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | light snow | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | |
Cloud base (m) | 8150 | 8200 | 7900 | 1650 | 1650 | 1650 | 1650 | 1650 | 1650 | 1650 | 1650 | 1650 | 1650 | 1650 | 1650 | 1650 | ||
km/h | ||||||||||||||||||
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 cm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 0.2 | 0.9 | 11 | 0.4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | 3 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | -1 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
min °C | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | -2 | -3 | -1 | -1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
chill °C | 3 | 0 | -2 | 0 | -1 | -2 | -4 | -5 | -4 | -6 | -8 | -7 | -7 | -5 | -5 | -5 | -4 | -4 |
Freezing level m | 2450 | 2450 | 2150 | 2550 | 2800 | 2850 | 2700 | 2200 | 2650 | 2250 | 1800 | 1500 | 1100 | 1400 | 1550 | 1950 | 1950 | 1950 |
 | 5:13 | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | 5:18 | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | 5:26 | — | — | 5:28 | — | — |
 | — | — | 9:08 | — | — | 9:05 | — | — | 9:01 | — | 8:58 | — | — | 8:54 | — | — | 8:51 | — |
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Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn is: Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Sat night. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Fri morning, min 1°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, strong winds from the SSW by Sat night).
Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 3-6):
A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun morning, min -3°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the SSW 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Hofn | |||||
Skardsfjoruviti | |||||
Hjardarnes Horna |  | ||||
SHIP5395 | |||||
SHIP2670 | |||||
SHIP1756 | |||||
SHIP6496 | |||||
SHIP9614 | |||||
SHIP3235 |
* 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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