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

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

Issued: 5 pm Fri 21 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Fri afternoon, min -8°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Tue night, min -11°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, near gales from the ESE by Wed night).

Fri
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
 km/h
15
NW
5
NW
0
SW
0
SW
5
N
5
NW
5
WNW
5
N
0
WSW
5
S
10
W
10
SSE
20
SE
15
N
10
NE
5
SSE
25
SE
 cm 
1
2
7
2
 mm 
max°C
-5
-5
-6
-6
-6
-7
-6
-6
-8
-9
-6
-4
-3
-1
-6
-3
-3
min°C
-5
-7
-6
-6
-7
-7
-6
-8
-8
-11
-10
-5
-3
-6
-6
-4
-4
chill°C 
-11
-7
-6
-6
-7
-7
-6
-8
-8
-14
-13
-9
-9
-12
-10
-6
-9
Freezing level (m
50
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
150
600
650
0
350
500
Cloud base (m)
1650
1650
6100
5400
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1600
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
10:03
10:06
10:08
10:11
10:15
Sunset
3:48
3:45
3:44
3:41
3:38
3:36

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Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Fri afternoon, min -8°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Tue night, min -11°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, near gales from the ESE 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Jökulsárlón
65 km ESE
17m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
-
6
Light winds from the WNW
(6 kph at 298).
7
80 km S
120m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
Hofn
103 km E
5m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
No report.
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
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
3.0 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.
1 hour ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 335).
6
Egilsstadir Airport
169 km NE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
SHIP1842
174 km SSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP5579
174 km SSW
3m alt.
2 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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