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Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn (Grimsvotn or Grimsvotn)
Weather Forecast, IcelandIssued: 11 pm Sun 06 Sep Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 11 pm Sun 06 Sep Local Time
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Issued: 11 pm Sun 06 Sep 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 Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Tue morning, min -1°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NE on Sun night, calm by Tue morning). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 6mm) on Thu afternoon. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed night, min -7°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Fri morning, moderate winds from the W by Fri night). | |||||||||||||||
Monday 7 | Tuesday 8 | Wednesday 9 | Thursday 10 | Friday 11 | ||||||||||||
night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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light snow | light snow | cloudy | clear | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | cloudy | light snow | light rain | light snow | mod. snow | light snow | light snow | snow shwrs | |
Cloud base (m) | 1600 | 1650 | 1650 | 1650 | 1650 | 1650 | 1650 | 1650 | 1650 | 1650 | 1650 | |||||
km/h | ||||||||||||||||
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 cm | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | 2 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — |
max °C | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | -2 | -6 | -5 | -5 |
min °C | -1 | -1 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -6 | -6 | -5 | -7 |
chill °C | -10 | -10 | -8 | -7 | 1 | -2 | -2 | -1 | -6 | -7 | -4 | -7 | -16 | -16 | -14 | -15 |
Freezing level m | 1750 | 1350 | 1550 | 1200 | 2350 | 2700 | 3150 | 3000 | 2050 | 1950 | 2100 | 2100 | 1200 | 800 | 1000 | 950 |
 | — | 6:07 | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | 6:18 | — | — |
 | — | — | 8:04 | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | 7:57 | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | 7:50 | — |
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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 Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Tue morning, min -1°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NE on Sun night, calm by Tue morning).
Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 3-6):
Light rain (total 6mm) on Thu afternoon. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed night, min -7°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Fri morning, moderate winds from the W 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 |
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Hofn | |||||
Skardsfjoruviti | |||||
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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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