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Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn
Weather Forecast, IcelandIssued: 5 am Tue 21 Jan Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Grímsvötn or GrimsvotnWeather Forecast, Iceland
Issued: 5 am Tue 21 Jan Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 5 am Tue 21 Jan 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 night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Thu afternoon, min -15°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, severe gales from the ESE by Thu afternoon). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Fri night, min -15°C on Fri morning). Mainly gales. | Days 7–9 Weather SummaryA moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Tue night, min -14°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, severe gales from the NE by Tue afternoon). | Days 10–12 Weather SummaryA moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Thu morning, min -11°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NE on Fri morning, light winds from the E by Sat morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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some clouds | some clouds | clear | clear | clear | snow shwrs | light snow | heavy snow | heavy snow | light snow | cloudy | mod. snow | light snow | light snow | heavy snow | light snow | light snow | some clouds | clear | clear | some clouds | cloudy | light snow | mod. snow | light snow | light snow | light snow | some clouds | some clouds | light snow | light snow | light snow | snow shwrs | cloudy | cloudy | light snow | |
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— | — | — | — | — | 1.0 | 5 | 11 | 16 | 2.0 | — | 8 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 3 | 1.0 | — | — | — | — | — | 1.0 | 6 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | — | — | 3 | 3 | 1.0 | 2.0 | — | — | 1.0 | |
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max°C | -12 | -13 | -9 | -9 | -10 | -8 | -7 | -6 | -9 | -14 | -12 | -11 | -12 | -13 | -13 | -13 | -12 | -14 | -13 | -12 | -11 | -12 | -11 | -7 | -7 | -7 | -7 | -7 | -7 | -7 | -8 | -8 | -10 | -9 | -10 | -10 |
min°C | -13 | -13 | -10 | -10 | -10 | -11 | -8 | -7 | -15 | -15 | -13 | -12 | -12 | -13 | -14 | -13 | -13 | -15 | -14 | -13 | -12 | -12 | -11 | -10 | -7 | -7 | -8 | -7 | -7 | -8 | -8 | -8 | -11 | -10 | -10 | -11 |
-22 | -22 | -16 | -15 | -17 | -20 | -20 | -20 | -24 | -23 | -20 | -18 | -12 | -19 | -28 | -25 | -22 | -22 | -14 | -18 | -19 | -24 | -24 | -24 | -18 | -19 | -18 | -15 | -15 | -20 | -21 | -18 | -21 | -15 | -17 | -19 | |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 500 | 650 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 200 | 300 | 350 | 250 | 350 | 450 | 550 | 450 | 400 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Cloud base (m) | 1650 | 1650 | 1650 | 1650 | 1650 | 1650 | 1650 | 1650 | 1800 | 1650 | 1650 | 1650 | 1650 | 1650 | 1650 | 5300 | 5650 | 1650 | 1600 | 1650 | 1650 | 1650 | 1650 | 1650 | 1600 | 1650 | 1650 | 1700 | 1650 | 1650 | 1650 | |||||
 | 10:23 | — | — | 10:21 | — | — | 10:18 | — | — | 10:15 | — | — | 10:12 | — | — | 10:10 | — | — | 10:07 | — | — | 10:03 | — | — | 10:00 | — | — | 9:57 | — | — | 9:55 | — | — | 9:51 | — | — |
 | — | 4:16 | — | — | 4:20 | — | — | 4:23 | — | — | 4:27 | — | — | 4:30 | — | — | 4:34 | — | — | 4:37 | — | — | 4:40 | — | — | 4:44 | — | — | 4:47 | — | — | 4:51 | — | — | 4:53 | — |
Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Thu afternoon, min -15°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, severe gales from the ESE by Thu afternoon).
Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 3-6):
A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Fri night, min -15°C on Fri morning). Mainly gales.
Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 6-9):
A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Tue night, min -14°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, severe gales from the NE 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Hofn | |||||
SHIP4031 | |||||
Hjardarnes Horna |  | ||||
Hjardarnes Horna | | ||||
SHIP335 | |||||
SHIP653 | |||||
SHIP5370 | |||||
SHIP2094 |
* 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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