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

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

Issued: 11 pm Sat 14 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Mon morning, min -17°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NE on Sun morning, calm by Mon night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Thu afternoon, min -16°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, strong winds from the NE by Wed night).

Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
 km/h
30
NE
50
NE
45
NNE
40
NNE
30
NNE
15
NNE
5
WSW
0
NNE
5
NE
5
NNE
20
NE
35
NE
40
NNE
30
NE
20
ENE
25
E
30
E
25
ENE
45
NE
1
max °C
-15
-17
-16
-14
-13
-14
-15
-14
-14
-14
-15
-14
-12
-9
-8
-8
-8
-9
-7
min °C
-17
-17
-16
-16
-14
-15
-16
-15
-14
-16
-16
-15
-15
-11
-9
-9
-8
-9
-9
-31
-31
-29
-28
-24
-20
-16
-15
-14
-20
-25
-27
-27
-21
-17
-18
-17
-18
-20
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
5050
5400
2050
1650
1650
1750
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-17-17-17-18-17-18-18-17-18-19-19-18-17-14-12-12-11-12-11-16-17-16-15-14-15-16-15-14-15-16-15-14-10-9-9-8-9-8-11-11-10-9-8-9-11-9-9-9-9-9-7-4-3-3-2-3-2
Sunrise
9:06
9:02
8:59
8:56
8:52
8:48
Sunset
5:40
5:45
5:47
5:51
5:53
5:58

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Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Mon morning, min -17°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NE on Sun morning, calm by Mon night).

Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Thu afternoon, min -16°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, strong winds from the NE by Wed night).

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.
56 minutes ago
-6° C
-
13
Light winds from the NNW
(13 kph at 334).
15
80 km S
120m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
Hofn
104 km E
5m alt.
2 hours ago
-
11
Light winds from the NNE
(11 kph at 20).
Skardsfjoruviti
105 km S
0m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
143 km NW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
-
7
Light winds from the E.(Wind varies from 020 to 120 degs)
(7 kph at 80).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
147 km NNE
386m alt.
2 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
Skógarnes
163 km WSW
59m alt.
56 minutes ago
-
80
Severe gales from the ENE
(80 kph at 77).
117
Egilsstadir Airport
169 km NE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
-7° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
24
Moderate winds from the NNE
(24 kph at 20).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Gagnheidi
170 km ENE
949m alt.
2 hours ago
-
SHIP7217
174 km SSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km

* 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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