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

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

Issued: 5 am Thu 04 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri afternoon, min -9°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the ENE on Thu night, strong winds from the ENE by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Mon night, min -3°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ENE on Sun night, light winds from the E by Mon night).

Thursday
4
Friday
5
Saturday
6
Sunday
7
Monday
8
Tuesday
9
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
 km/h
40
NE
30
NE
20
ENE
25
ENE
25
E
35
E
45
ENE
30
ENE
35
ENE
45
ENE
45
ENE
45
ENE
40
ENE
40
ENE
30
ENE
30
ESE
25
E
35
ENE
 cm 
1
 mm 
max°C
-8
-8
-6
-4
-1
-2
-1
-3
-2
-3
-3
-3
-3
-3
0
0
0
-1
min°C
-8
-9
-7
-4
-3
-3
-1
-4
-3
-3
-3
-3
-3
-3
-2
0
-1
-2
chill°C 
-18
-18
-15
-11
-10
-11
-9
-12
-11
-12
-12
-12
-11
-11
-10
-7
-8
-10
Freezing level (m
0
0
0
250
500
750
800
450
600
550
600
550
550
500
650
1050
1050
800
Cloud base (m)
1650
1650
1700
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-11-12-10-8-6-7-6-8-7-7-7-7-6-6-6-4-4-5-8-9-7-4-2-3-1-4-3-3-3-3-3-3-10-1-2-2-3-1244635344445765
Sunrise
10:38
10:41
10:44
10:45
10:48
10:51
Sunset
3:18
3:17
3:15
3:14
3:11
3:11

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Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri afternoon, min -9°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the ENE on Thu night, strong winds from the ENE by Sat night).

Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Mon night, min -3°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ENE on Sun night, light winds from the E by Mon 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Jökulsárlón
65 km ESE
17m alt.
1 hour ago
3° C
-
24
Moderate winds from the N
(24 kph at 10).
31
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
8° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the NNE
(11 kph at 20).
Skardsfjoruviti
105 km S
0m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Hjardarnes Horna
106 km E
10m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
15
Light winds from the NNE
(15 kph at 30).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
143 km NW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: overcast
147 km NNE
386m alt.
3 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
Skógarnes
163 km WSW
59m alt.
1 hour ago
-
44
Strong winds from the E
(44 kph at 80).
76
Egilsstadir Airport
169 km NE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
light snow
Light snow.
19
Light winds from the NNE
(19 kph at 20).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Gagnheidi
170 km ENE
949m alt.
3 hours 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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