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Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn
Weather Forecast, IcelandIssued: 5 am Wed 23 Oct Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Grímsvötn or GrimsvotnWeather Forecast, Iceland
Issued: 5 am Wed 23 Oct Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 5 am Wed 23 Oct Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
3 Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed night, min -11°C on Thu night). Mainly gales. | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Mon night, min -13°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Sat morning, light winds from the WNW by Sun morning). | Days 7–9 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed night, min -10°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Wed morning, stormy winds from the SSW by Thu morning). | Days 10–12 Weather SummaryA moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sun night, min -15°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Fri morning, calm by Fri night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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light snow | light snow | heavy snow | heavy snow | light snow | some clouds | light snow | heavy snow | heavy snow | mod. snow | mod. snow | snow shwrs | clear | clear | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | some clouds | light snow | heavy snow | heavy snow | mod. snow | heavy snow | light snow | some clouds | snow shwrs | light snow | cloudy | snow shwrs | cloudy | cloudy | mod. snow | |
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1.0 | 1.0 | 13 | 14 | 5 | — | 3 | 16 | 15 | 10 | 6 | 1.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2.0 | 13 | 15 | 9 | 13 | 3 | — | 1.0 | 3 | — | 1.0 | — | — | 6 | |
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max°C | -3 | -3 | 0 | -5 | -8 | -10 | -5 | -3 | -8 | -9 | -9 | -9 | -12 | -11 | -11 | -8 | -6 | 0 | -2 | -3 | -3 | -5 | -3 | 0 | -6 | -9 | -10 | -10 | -12 | -12 | -12 | -12 | -11 | -10 | -6 | -4 |
min°C | -4 | -3 | -2 | -6 | -10 | -11 | -7 | -5 | -9 | -9 | -10 | -13 | -12 | -12 | -12 | -10 | -7 | -6 | -3 | -3 | -5 | -5 | -4 | -5 | -8 | -10 | -10 | -10 | -13 | -15 | -12 | -13 | -12 | -12 | -8 | -4 |
-11 | -10 | -10 | -17 | -23 | -19 | -17 | -14 | -21 | -21 | -21 | -22 | -18 | -17 | -19 | -17 | -14 | -14 | -12 | -12 | -14 | -13 | -12 | -17 | -22 | -24 | -24 | -20 | -22 | -21 | -20 | -18 | -12 | -19 | -14 | -10 | |
1000 | 1150 | 1500 | 700 | 50 | 0 | 50 | 1100 | 400 | 450 | 400 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 200 | 950 | 1050 | 950 | 850 | 400 | 1050 | 1450 | 800 | 500 | 100 | 100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 300 | 900 | |
Cloud base (m) | 1650 | 1650 | 1600 | 1650 | 1700 | 1700 | 1650 | 1600 | 1650 | 1650 | 1650 | 1700 | 1650 | 1650 | 1650 | 1650 | 4050 | 1750 | 1650 | 1650 | 1650 | 1650 | 2700 | 1600 | 1650 | 1650 | 1650 | 1650 | 1650 | 1650 | 1650 | 1650 | 1700 | 1650 | 1650 | 1600 |
 | 8:27 | — | — | 8:30 | — | — | 8:33 | — | — | 8:37 | — | — | 8:41 | — | — | 8:44 | — | — | 8:47 | — | — | 8:49 | — | — | 8:52 | — | — | 8:56 | — | — | 9:00 | — | — | 9:03 | — | — |
 | — | 5:16 | — | — | 5:14 | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | 5:04 | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | 4:57 | — | — | 4:53 | — | — | 4:50 | — | — | 4:46 | — | — | 4:44 | — | — | 4:39 | — |
Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed night, min -11°C on Thu night). Mainly gales.
Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 3-6):
A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Mon night, min -13°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Sat morning, light winds from the WNW by Sun morning).
Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 6-9):
A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed night, min -10°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Wed morning, stormy winds from the SSW by Thu 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 |
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Jökulsárlón | |||||
Hofn | |||||
Skardsfjoruviti | |||||
Hjardarnes Horna |  | ||||
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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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