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

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

Issued: 5 am Fri 05 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 Sat morning, min -5°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the ENE on Fri morning, near gales from the ENE by Sun morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Mon morning, min -8°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NE on Tue afternoon, moderate winds from the E by Wed afternoon).

Friday
5
Saturday
6
Sunday
7
Monday
8
Tuesday
9
Wednesday
10
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
 km/h
25
ENE
25
ENE
35
ENE
40
ENE
40
ENE
40
E
55
ENE
55
ENE
55
ENE
55
ENE
50
ENE
55
ENE
50
ENE
60
NE
55
ENE
40
E
30
E
25
E
 cm 
1
2
 mm 
max°C
-5
-4
-2
-1
-1
-1
-2
-2
-2
-2
-2
-3
-4
-4
-3
-4
-5
-7
min°C
-5
-5
-4
-1
-3
-2
-2
-2
-2
-2
-3
-3
-4
-4
-3
-4
-7
-8
chill°C 
-12
-12
-12
-9
-12
-10
-11
-11
-11
-11
-12
-13
-14
-14
-13
-13
-15
-16
Freezing level (m
200
400
450
750
550
850
650
750
650
650
650
550
450
450
550
350
100
0
Cloud base (m)
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-8-8-7-6-7-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-7-7-7-7-9-10-5-5-3-1-2-2-2-2-2-2-3-3-4-4-3-4-6-812354555544433330-2
Sunrise
10:41
10:44
10:45
10:48
10:51
10:52
Sunset
3:17
3:15
3:14
3:11
3:11
3:10

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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 Sat morning, min -5°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the ENE on Fri morning, near gales from the ENE by Sun morning).

Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Mon morning, min -8°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NE on Tue afternoon, moderate winds from the E by Wed afternoon).

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
2° C
-
9
Light winds from the NNW
(9 kph at 343).
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
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 350 degs) was rejected.
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.
1 hour ago
-
26
Moderate winds from the ENE
(26 kph at 78).
41
Egilsstadir Airport
169 km NE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
light rain
Drizzle
9
Light winds from the NE
(9 kph at 50).
0.5 km
Gagnheidi
170 km ENE
949m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
No report.
SHIP4311
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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