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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 SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Thu morning, min -20°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Fri afternoon, calm by Sat night). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Tue afternoon, min -14°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Sun morning, severe gales from the S by Tue morning). | |||||||||||||||||
Thursday 26 | Friday 27 | Saturday 28 | Sunday 1 | Monday 2 | Tuesday 3 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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light snow | mod. snow | mod. snow | cloudy | light snow | light snow | cloudy | some clouds | clear | some clouds | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | mod. snow | mod. snow | heavy snow | heavy snow | |
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1 | 10 | 9 | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 8 | 38 | 22 | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
max °C | -6 | -6 | -6 | -20 | -19 | -14 | -13 | -13 | -13 | -12 | -10 | -10 | -12 | -12 | -7 | -7 | -4 | -11 |
min °C | -9 | -6 | -19 | -20 | -19 | -16 | -14 | -14 | -14 | -13 | -11 | -14 | -14 | -12 | -9 | -7 | -5 | -14 |
-20 | -15 | -33 | -34 | -36 | -30 | -26 | -21 | -14 | -18 | -20 | -22 | -22 | -22 | -19 | -20 | -16 | -28 | |
100 | 850 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 300 | 700 | 950 | 0 | |
Cloud base (m) | 1650 | 1650 | 1650 | 1650 | 1650 | 1650 | 1650 | 1650 | 5650 | 5450 | 4800 | 1650 | 1650 | 1650 | 1600 | 1650 | ||
 | 8:27 | — | — | 8:23 | — | — | 8:21 | — | — | 8:17 | — | — | 8:14 | — | — | 8:10 | — | — |
 | — | 6:16 | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | 6:25 | — | — | 6:29 | — | — | 6:31 | — |
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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 Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Thu morning, min -20°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Fri afternoon, calm by Sat night).
Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 3-6):
A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Tue afternoon, min -14°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Sun morning, severe gales from the S by Tue 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jökulsárlón | |||||
Hofn | |||||
Skardsfjoruviti | |||||
Hjardarnes Horna |  | ||||
Skógarnes | |||||
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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