– Lat/Long: 64.42° N 17.33° W
Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn (Grimsvotn or Grimsvotn) Weather Forecast
Iceland · IcelandIssued: 11 pm Thu 15 Oct Local Time
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Issued: 11 pm Thu 15 Oct Local Time
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3 Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sat night, min -10°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Thu night, extremely windy from the SSW by Sun afternoon). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sun night, min -9°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SSW on Sun night, light winds from the E by Tue night). | |||||||||||||||
Friday 16 | Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | Tuesday 20 | ||||||||||||
night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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light snow | light snow | cloudy | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | heavy snow | light snow | heavy snow | heavy snow | mod. snow | mod. snow | heavy snow | light snow | light snow | light snow | |
Cloud base (m) | 2000 | 1650 | 1650 | 1650 | 1650 | 1650 | 1600 | 1650 | 1600 | 1650 | 1650 | 1650 | 1650 | 1650 | 1650 | 1650 |
km/h | ||||||||||||||||
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 cm | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 22 | 4 | 25 | 15 | 7 | 9 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -6 | -5 | -5 | -4 | -3 | -1 | 1 | -4 | -2 | -4 | -5 | -4 | -5 | -7 | -7 | -6 |
min °C | -10 | -5 | -5 | -5 | -4 | -2 | -4 | -5 | -5 | -7 | -6 | -4 | -7 | -8 | -7 | -7 |
chill °C | -16 | -14 | -14 | -13 | -11 | -11 | -15 | -17 | -17 | -20 | -18 | -15 | -16 | -17 | -13 | -11 |
Freezing level m | 0 | 800 | 850 | 900 | 650 | 1100 | 1950 | 1050 | 900 | 750 | 750 | 1150 | 800 | 550 | 600 | 550 |
 | — | 8:03 | — | — | 8:06 | — | — | 8:08 | — | — | 8:11 | — | — | 8:15 | — | — |
 | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | 5:40 | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | 5:34 | — | — | 5:30 | — |
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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. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sat night, min -10°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Thu 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 Sun night, min -9°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SSW on Sun night, light winds from the E 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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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