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

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

Issued: 11 am Thu 26 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sat night, min -13°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, gales from the N by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Tue morning, min -10°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Sun afternoon, calm by Tue morning).

Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
cloud
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
snow showers
light snow
light snow
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
 km/h
55
ESE
45
SE
15
SE
5
NNW
25
N
60
NW
30
N
15
S
60
SE
45
W
45
W
60
W
55
W
40
W
20
SSW
5
ESE
30
WNW
55
WNW
4
5
11
1
5
19
3
5
8
3
2
3
3
1
5
max °C
-9
-5
-4
-6
-5
-8
-10
-9
-3
-5
-7
-7
-7
-8
-8
-4
-6
-8
min °C
-12
-7
-7
-8
-6
-12
-13
-10
-11
-6
-7
-8
-9
-9
-9
-6
-8
-10
-25
-17
-12
-8
-15
-26
-23
-17
-21
-17
-17
-19
-20
-18
-18
-6
-19
-21
0
0
350
0
150
0
0
0
100
150
0
0
0
0
0
50
100
0
Cloud base (m)
1700
1650
1600
1650
1650
1700
1650
1600
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-12-11-10-11-11-14-15-14-10-11-12-12-13-14-12-10-12-14-11-6-6-7-6-10-12-10-7-6-7-8-8-9-9-5-7-9-41101-4-6-3-110-1-2-2-21-1-3
Sunrise
6:48
6:45
6:41
6:37
6:33
6:30
Sunset
7:43
7:45
7:49
7:52
7:54
7:58

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Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sat night, min -13°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, gales from the N by Fri night).

Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Tue morning, min -10°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Sun afternoon, calm by Tue morning).

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.
51 minutes ago
-
87
Stormy winds from the ENE
(87 kph at 60).
107
80 km S
120m alt.
3 hours ago
-
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 80).
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.
2 hours ago
moderate snow
Moderate snow.
37
Fresh winds from the E
(37 kph at 80).
1.0 km
ASCATB344E64N
116 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
71
Gales from the ESE
(71 kph at 109).
- km
ASCATB345E64N
142 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
70
Gales from the ESE
(70 kph at 118).
- km
143 km NW
211m alt.
1 hour ago
-
17
Light winds from the E
(17 kph at 100).
1.0 km
147 km NNE
386m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (4 kph from 350 degs) was rejected.
60 km
Skógarnes
163 km WSW
59m alt.
51 minutes ago
-
78
Severe gales from the SE
(78 kph at 139).
93

* 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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