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

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

Issued: 5 pm Sat 14 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sat afternoon, min -9°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Sat afternoon, near gales from the NE by Sun morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu night, min -9°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, near gales from the SSW by Thu morning).

Sat
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
snow showers
part cloud
clear
cloud
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
cloudy
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
 km/h
10
NE
30
ESE
45
ENE
50
NE
45
NNE
25
NE
20
NE
45
NE
40
NNE
40
N
30
N
25
N
5
NW
15
SSW
50
SSW
55
SSW
45
SSW
2
4
5
1
1
2
5
11
max °C
-6
-6
-6
-6
-6
-7
-7
-6
-6
-5
-6
-5
-4
-5
-2
-1
0
min °C
-9
-8
-7
-6
-7
-8
-8
-8
-7
-5
-9
-7
-5
-7
-4
-1
-1
-15
-15
-17
-16
-16
-16
-17
-18
-17
-14
-17
-15
-7
-16
-14
-10
-9
0
0
0
150
0
0
0
0
0
250
0
0
400
0
450
800
950
Cloud base (m)
1650
1600
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1600
1650
1650
1700
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-11-11-10-10-11-11-10-11-10-9-11-10-8-8-5-4-4-8-7-7-6-7-8-8-7-7-5-8-6-5-6-3-1-1-2-101-1-1-1-102-1020456
Sunrise
7:28
7:24
7:20
7:16
7:13
Sunset
7:06
7:08
7:12
7:15
7:17
7:21

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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 Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sat afternoon, min -9°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Sat afternoon, near gales from the NE by Sun morning).

Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu night, min -9°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, near gales from the SSW by Thu 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.
1 hour ago
2° C
-
31
Fresh winds from the ENE
(31 kph at 71).
37
80 km S
120m alt.
1 hour ago
-
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 80).
ASCATC345E64N
127 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
12
Light winds from the SSW
(12 kph at 192).
- km
143 km NW
211m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 320 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
ASCATC345E63N
162 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
14
Light winds from the SSW
(14 kph at 200).
- km
Skógarnes
163 km WSW
59m alt.
1 hour ago
-
46
Strong winds from the E
(46 kph at 87).
72
Egilsstadir Airport
169 km NE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 120).
0.0 km
ASCATC346E64N
173 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
6
Light winds from the E
(6 kph at 87).
- km
SHIP3676
174 km SSW
15m alt.
1 hour ago
- km
SHIP2567
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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