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Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn (Grimsvotn or Grimsvotn)
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Issued: 11 pm Thu 26 Feb Local Time
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Issued: 11 pm Thu 26 Feb Local Time
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3 Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryA moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Thu night, min -20°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Fri afternoon, calm by Sat afternoon). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Tue afternoon, min -15°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NNE on Sun night, severe gales from the S by Tue afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||
Friday 27 | Saturday 28 | Sunday 1 | Monday 2 | Tuesday 3 | Wednesday 4 | ||||||||||||||
night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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mod. snow | cloudy | light snow | light snow | cloudy | clear | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | snow shwrs | light snow | heavy snow | heavy snow | mod. snow | heavy snow | heavy snow | |
km/h | |||||||||||||||||||
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7 | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | 15 | 56 | 10 | 11 | 13 | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
max °C | -6 | -20 | -17 | -14 | -13 | -13 | -12 | -12 | -11 | -12 | -14 | -14 | -10 | -7 | -5 | -5 | -12 | -11 | -11 |
min °C | -19 | -20 | -18 | -16 | -14 | -14 | -13 | -13 | -12 | -12 | -14 | -15 | -14 | -9 | -6 | -14 | -13 | -12 | -12 |
-33 | -36 | -35 | -30 | -25 | -22 | -16 | -22 | -21 | -21 | -25 | -26 | -25 | -18 | -18 | -28 | -28 | -25 | -25 | |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 250 | 750 | 650 | 0 | 0 | 50 | |
Cloud base (m) | 1650 | 1650 | 1650 | 1650 | 1650 | 1650 | 1750 | 1650 | 1650 | 1650 | 1700 | 1650 | 1600 | 1600 | 1650 | 1650 | 1650 | ||
 | — | 8:23 | — | — | 8:21 | — | — | 8:17 | — | — | 8:14 | — | — | 8:10 | — | — | 8:07 | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | 6:25 | — | — | 6:29 | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | 6:36 | — |
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Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Thu night, min -20°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Fri afternoon, calm by Sat afternoon).
Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 3-6):
A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Tue afternoon, min -15°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NNE on Sun night, severe gales from the S by Tue afternoon).
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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Jökulsárlón | |||||
Skardsfjoruviti | |||||
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Skógarnes | |||||
Egilsstadir Airport |  | ||||
Gagnheidi | |||||
SHIP2316 | |||||
SHIP5773 |
* 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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