Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn weather
– Lat/Long: 64.42° N 17.33° W

Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn (Grimsvotn or Grimsvotn)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 pm Wed 17 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri night, min -7°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun morning, min -3°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
mod snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
15
ENE
10
SE
15
S
15
ESE
15
ENE
5
E
5
ESE
15
ESE
15
E
10
ESE
0
S
5
W
5
WNW
5
SSW
0
NNE
5
SSE
5
SSE
 cm 
3
6
7
1
1
 mm 
max°C
-4
-2
-2
-4
-4
-6
-5
-1
-1
0
1
2
-1
0
1
-1
-2
min°C
-4
-4
-4
-7
-6
-6
-5
-5
-2
-1
0
-1
-1
-2
0
-2
-3
chill°C 
-9
-8
-7
-14
-12
-9
-8
-10
-7
-5
0
-1
-4
-2
0
-2
-3
Freezing level (m
400
650
650
400
100
100
100
600
850
850
1000
1300
850
700
1150
850
450
Cloud base (m)
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1750
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-8-7-8-9-9-9-9-7-5-4-4-4-4-5-3-5-6-4-3-3-6-5-6-5-3-2-111-1-11-2-324421113566655653
Sunrise
11:06
11:07
11:07
11:07
11:07
Sunset
3:04
3:04
3:04
3:04
3:06
3:06

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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 Thu morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri night, min -7°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun morning, min -3°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

This table gives the weather forecast for Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn at the specific elevation of 1000 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.

Live conditions reported by 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Jökulsárlón
65 km ESE
17m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
-
Wind obs. (13 kph from 348 degs) was rejected.
80 km S
120m alt.
1 hour ago
-
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 80).
Hofn
104 km E
5m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
Skardsfjoruviti
105 km S
0m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
143 km NW
211m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (19 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
4.0 km
Low: overcast
147 km NNE
386m alt.
1 hour ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
Mid: sky obscured
Skógarnes
163 km WSW
59m alt.
1 hour ago
-
37
Fresh winds from the E
(37 kph at 82).
56
Egilsstadir Airport
169 km NE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
light rain
Drizzle
4
Calm
(4 kph at 100).
0.0 km
Gagnheidi
170 km ENE
949m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
No report.
SHIP1842
174 km SSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago

* 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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