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Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn (Grimsvotn or Grimsvotn) Weather Forecast
Iceland · IcelandIssued: 5 pm Tue 06 Oct Local Time
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Issued: 5 pm Tue 06 Oct Local Time
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3 Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu night, min -9°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, strong winds from the SE by Thu night). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sun night, min -6°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, severe gales from the SSE by Sun night). | ||||||||||||||||
Tue 6 | Wednesday 7 | Thursday 8 | Friday 9 | Saturday 10 | Sunday 11 | ||||||||||||
PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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cloudy | clear | cloudy | some clouds | cloudy | light snow | light snow | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | light snow | light snow | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | heavy snow | |
Cloud base (m) | 1650 | 1650 | 1650 | 1650 | 1650 | 1600 | 1600 | 1650 | 1650 | 1700 | 1650 | 1650 | 1650 | 1650 | 1650 | 1600 | |
km/h | |||||||||||||||||
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 cm | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 19 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -7 | -7 | -6 | -6 | -7 | -4 | -3 | -2 | -4 | -4 | -4 | -5 | -5 | -4 | -5 | -3 | -2 |
min °C | -8 | -8 | -7 | -6 | -9 | -6 | -3 | -3 | -4 | -4 | -5 | -6 | -6 | -6 | -5 | -4 | -3 |
chill °C | -11 | -8 | -12 | -12 | -12 | -14 | -11 | -12 | -13 | -13 | -5 | -11 | -12 | -10 | -11 | -12 | -14 |
Freezing level m | 550 | 200 | 450 | 700 | 0 | 550 | 950 | 1100 | 900 | 900 | 950 | 800 | 900 | 900 | 750 | 800 | 1050 |
 | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | 7:47 | — | — |
 | 6:20 | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | 6:08 | — | — | 6:06 | — | — | 6:01 | — |
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Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu night, min -9°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, strong winds from the SE by Thu night).
Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 3-6):
A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sun night, min -6°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, severe gales from the SSE by Sun 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 | |||||
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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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