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

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

Issued: 11 am Tue 24 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Thu night, min -17°C on Wed night). Mainly gales.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sat night, min -11°C on Fri night). Mainly gales.

Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
cloud
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
heavy snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
heavy snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
 km/h
40
NE
30
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
15
NNW
0
S
40
ESE
65
SE
20
SE
15
NE
20
NNE
65
N
40
N
5
SSW
60
SE
40
W
15
WSW
40
NW
3
2
12
5
14
3
1
max °C
-11
-11
-13
-15
-14
-13
-12
-7
-5
-6
-5
-7
-11
-9
-4
-5
-4
-6
min °C
-11
-12
-15
-15
-16
-17
-14
-9
-8
-7
-6
-11
-11
-10
-10
-5
-6
-9
-22
-21
-25
-24
-24
-17
-26
-22
-14
-13
-16
-24
-22
-17
-19
-14
-13
-18
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
250
0
200
0
0
0
0
200
300
0
Cloud base (m)
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
2000
1600
1600
1650
1650
1700
1650
1700
1650
1650
1700
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:54
6:52
6:48
6:45
6:41
6:37
Sunset
7:36
7:38
7:43
7:45
7:49
7:52

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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 night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Thu night, min -17°C on Wed night). Mainly gales.

Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sat night, min -11°C on Fri night). Mainly gales.

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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Jökulsárlón
65 km ESE
17m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
-
33
Fresh winds from the N
(33 kph at 357).
52
80 km S
120m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
Hofn
104 km E
5m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Skardsfjoruviti
105 km S
0m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Hjardarnes Horna
106 km E
10m alt.
3 hours ago
0° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
33
Fresh winds from the N
(33 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
143 km NW
211m alt.
1 hour ago
-
22
Moderate winds from the N
(22 kph at 0).
4.5 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: broken
147 km NNE
386m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (4 kph from 350 degs) was rejected.
60 km
Skógarnes
163 km WSW
59m alt.
1 hour ago
-
41
Strong winds from the E
(41 kph at 84).
70
Egilsstadir Airport
169 km NE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
light snow
Light snow.
39
Strong winds from the N
(39 kph at 0).
3.0 km
Mid: overcast
Gagnheidi
170 km ENE
949m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
No report.

* 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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