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Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn (Grimsvotn or Grimsvotn) Weather Forecast
Iceland · IcelandIssued: 11 am Fri 16 Oct Local Time
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Issued: 11 am Fri 16 Oct Local Time
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3 Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat night, min -7°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Fri night, extremely windy from the SSW by Sun afternoon). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Tue morning, min -10°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the SSW on Mon morning, light winds from the SE by Tue night). | |||||||||||||||||
Friday 16 | Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | Tuesday 20 | Wednesday 21 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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light snow | cloudy | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | heavy snow | light snow | heavy snow | heavy snow | light snow | heavy snow | light snow | light snow | cloudy | light snow | light snow | some clouds | clear | |
Cloud base (m) | 1650 | 1650 | 1650 | 1650 | 1650 | 1600 | 1650 | 1600 | 1650 | 1650 | 1650 | 1650 | 1650 | 1650 | 1650 | 1650 | 1650 | |
km/h | ||||||||||||||||||
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 cm | 1 | — | — | — | — | 12 | 3 | 23 | 13 | 5 | 12 | 3 | 4 | — | 4 | 1 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -5 | -5 | -4 | -3 | -1 | 0 | -4 | -2 | -4 | -6 | -5 | -5 | -4 | -4 | -6 | -7 | -9 | -10 |
min °C | -5 | -5 | -5 | -5 | -2 | -5 | -5 | -5 | -7 | -7 | -5 | -6 | -5 | -6 | -6 | -8 | -10 | -10 |
chill °C | -14 | -14 | -13 | -12 | -11 | -16 | -16 | -17 | -19 | -19 | -16 | -14 | -12 | -12 | -11 | -12 | -15 | -14 |
Freezing level m | 850 | 850 | 900 | 600 | 1050 | 1900 | 950 | 900 | 800 | 650 | 1000 | 650 | 900 | 950 | 700 | 500 | 50 | 0 |
 | 8:03 | — | — | 8:06 | — | — | 8:08 | — | — | 8:11 | — | — | 8:15 | — | — | 8:18 | — | — |
 | — | 5:45 | — | — | 5:40 | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | 5:34 | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | 5:27 | — |
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Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat night, min -7°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Fri night, extremely windy from the SSW by Sun afternoon).
Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 3-6):
A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Tue morning, min -10°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the SSW on Mon morning, light winds from the SE by Tue night).
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 | |||||
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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