– Lat/Long: 64.42° N 17.33° W
Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn (Grimsvotn or Grimsvotn) Weather Forecast
Iceland · IcelandIssued: 11 pm Fri 23 Oct Local Time
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Issued: 11 pm Fri 23 Oct Local Time
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3 Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryA light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Mon afternoon, min -12°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, near gales from the NNE by Sat night). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed night, min -7°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Wed morning, severe gales from the SSE by Thu morning). | |||||||||||||||
Saturday 24 | Sunday 25 | Monday 26 | Tuesday 27 | Wednesday 28 | ||||||||||||
night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
 |  | |  |  |  | | | | | | |  | | |  | |
snow shwrs | some clouds | some clouds | light snow | light snow | cloudy | light snow | cloudy | cloudy | light snow | light snow | light snow | cloudy | light snow | light snow | heavy snow | |
Cloud base (m) | 1650 | 1650 | 1650 | 1650 | 1650 | 1650 | 1650 | 1650 | 1650 | 1600 | 1650 | 1650 | 1700 | 1650 | 1650 | 1600 |
km/h | ||||||||||||||||
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 cm | 2 | — | — | 2 | 3 | — | 2 | — | — | 5 | 1 | 2 | — | 2 | 1 | 18 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -9 | -9 | -9 | -7 | -5 | -5 | -4 | -4 | -3 | -3 | -3 | -3 | -3 | -4 | -5 | 1 |
min °C | -12 | -10 | -10 | -9 | -7 | -5 | -5 | -6 | -3 | -4 | -3 | -3 | -4 | -5 | -7 | -5 |
chill °C | -15 | -16 | -16 | -16 | -17 | -11 | -11 | -12 | -9 | -14 | -12 | -12 | -9 | -10 | -15 | -13 |
Freezing level m | 0 | 0 | 0 | 200 | 550 | 650 | 900 | 500 | 1050 | 1050 | 900 | 900 | 950 | 850 | 750 | 1000 |
 | — | 8:27 | — | — | 8:30 | — | — | 8:33 | — | — | 8:37 | — | — | 8:41 | — | — |
 | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | 5:14 | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | 5:04 | — |
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Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Mon afternoon, min -12°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, near gales from the NNE by Sat night).
Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 3-6):
A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed night, min -7°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Wed morning, severe gales from the SSE 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Hofn | |||||
Skardsfjoruviti | |||||
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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