– Lat/Long: 64.42° N 17.33° W
Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn
Weather Forecast,
Iceland
Issued: 5pm Wed 20 Jan Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
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Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 0-3):A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri morning. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Wed night, min -17°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the NNE on Wed afternoon, stormy winds from the NNE by Fri afternoon). |
(Days 3-6):A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat afternoon. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Sat afternoon, min -20°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the NNE on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the NNE by Tue morning). |
(Days 6-9):Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Thu night, min -22°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, strong winds from the ESE by Fri morning). |
(Days 10-12):Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Fri afternoon, min -15°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ESE on Fri afternoon, light winds from the ESE by Sat afternoon). |
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Wed
20
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Thursday
21
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Friday
22
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Saturday
23
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Sunday
24
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Monday
25
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Tuesday
26
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Wednesday
27
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Thursday
28
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Friday
29
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Saturday
30
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Sunday
31
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Mon
1
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Wind
km/h
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65 |
70 |
75 |
75 |
85 |
85 |
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70 |
60 |
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50 |
40 |
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30 |
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5 |
15 |
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25 |
35 |
35 |
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20 |
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30 |
| some clouds | light snow | light snow | light snow | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | light snow | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | snow shwrs | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | some clouds | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | |
Rain
mm
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Snow
cm
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High
°C
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-15 | -13 | -14 | -15 | -16 | -17 | -16 | -15 | -15 | -15 | -15 | -15 | -15 | -16 | -19 | -17 | -17 | -19 | -20 | -21 | -17 | -17 | -17 | -15 | -13 | -12 | -12 | -12 | -13 | -13 | -12 | -12 | -13 | -12 | -13 | -14 |
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Low
°C
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-15 | -14 | -14 | -16 | -17 | -17 | -16 | -16 | -16 | -16 | -15 | -15 | -16 | -18 | -19 | -18 | -19 | -20 | -21 | -22 | -19 | -17 | -17 | -16 | -13 | -12 | -12 | -13 | -14 | -13 | -12 | -12 | -13 | -13 | -14 | -15 |
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Chill
°C
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-29 | -27 | -29 | -31 | -32 | -34 | -33 | -30 | -30 | -30 | -30 | -29 | -27 | -29 | -33 | -30 | -30 | -31 | -33 | -34 | -26 | -25 | -25 | -21 | -20 | -21 | -23 | -23 | -24 | -21 | -19 | -20 | -22 | -19 | -22 | -25 |
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Freezing level
m
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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4:14 | - | - | 4:16 | - | - | 4:20 | - | - | 4:23 | - | - | 4:27 | - | - | 4:30 | - | - | 4:34 | - | - | 4:37 | - | - | 4:40 | - | - | 4:44 | - | - | 4:47 | - | - | 4:51 | - | - |
Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri morningExtremely cold (max -13°C on Wed night, min -17°C on Thu night)Winds increasing (strong winds from the NNE on Wed afternoon, stormy winds from the NNE by Fri afternoon).
Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 3-6):
A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat afternoonExtremely cold (max -15°C on Sat afternoon, min -20°C on Tue morning)Winds decreasing (gales from the NNE on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the NNE by Tue morning).
Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 6-9):
Mostly dryExtremely cold (max -12°C on Thu night, min -22°C on Tue night)Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, strong winds from the ESE by Fri 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 | Cloud / Visibility |
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Kirkjubaejarklaustu | ||||
Hjardarnes Horna | | |||
Hjardarnes-Hornafjo | ||||
SHIP5813 | ||||
Akureyri Airport | |
* 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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