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Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn (Grimsvotn or Grimsvotn) Weather Forecast
Iceland · IcelandIssued: 11 am Sun 11 Oct Local Time
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Issued: 11 am Sun 11 Oct Local Time
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3 Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryA moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sun night, min -6°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sun morning, severe gales from the SE by Sun night). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed morning, min -9°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SSE on Wed afternoon, light winds from the SSW by Fri night). | |||||||||||||||||
Sunday 11 | Monday 12 | Tuesday 13 | Wednesday 14 | Thursday 15 | Friday 16 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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cloudy | some clouds | light snow | light snow | cloudy | light snow | light snow | light snow | light snow | heavy snow | heavy snow | heavy snow | mod. snow | light snow | cloudy | some clouds | cloudy | some clouds | |
Cloud base (m) | 1900 | 1650 | 1600 | 1650 | 1650 | 1600 | 1650 | 1650 | 1650 | 1600 | 1600 | 1700 | 1700 | 1700 | 1700 | 1650 | 1650 | 1650 |
km/h | ||||||||||||||||||
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 cm | — | — | 3 | 3 | — | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 20 | 29 | 34 | 6 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -3 | -3 | -2 | -3 | -4 | -4 | -5 | -5 | -3 | 1 | -4 | -2 | -8 | -8 | -6 | -5 | -4 | -2 |
min °C | -4 | -3 | -4 | -4 | -4 | -5 | -5 | -6 | -6 | 0 | -5 | -7 | -9 | -9 | -7 | -5 | -5 | -4 |
chill °C | -7 | -7 | -13 | -13 | -13 | -12 | -9 | -14 | -14 | -9 | -18 | -19 | -21 | -21 | -15 | -14 | -12 | -10 |
Freezing level m | 750 | 950 | 800 | 1250 | 1100 | 950 | 850 | 950 | 700 | 1700 | 1000 | 1200 | 450 | 350 | 650 | 850 | 850 | 700 |
 | 7:47 | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | 7:54 | — | — | 7:56 | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | 8:03 | — | — |
 | — | 6:01 | — | — | 5:59 | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | 5:45 | — |
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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 Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sun night, min -6°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sun morning, severe gales from the SE by Sun night).
Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 3-6):
A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed morning, min -9°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SSE on Wed afternoon, light winds from the SSW by Fri 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 | |||||
Hjardarnes Horna |  | ||||
ASCATC344E64N | |||||
ASCATC345E64N | |||||
Akureyri Airport |  | ||||
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ASCATC346E64N | |||||
Egilsstadir Airport | |
* 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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