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

Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn (Grimsvotn or Grimsvotn) Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 5 am Fri 23 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun night, min -8°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, near gales from the N by Sun morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Mon night, min -4°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the NE on Tue morning, calm by Wed night).

Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1600
1650
1650
1700
1800
1650
1700
km/h
5
ESE
5
SSE
5
ENE
15
NE
20
NE
30
NNE
60
N
30
N
15
NNE
10
ENE
10
ENE
40
NE
65
NE
65
NE
35
NNE
10
ENE
20
SSW
15
S
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Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
1
4
1
—
—
—
3
4
4
2
1
1
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-7
-6
-5
-6
-6
-3
-3
-3
0
-1
-2
0
0
-1
-1
-2
-1
-2
min °C
-8
-7
-8
-7
-7
-6
-3
-3
-1
-2
-2
-1
0
-1
-3
-4
-2
-4
 chill °C
-12
-10
-11
-13
-14
-13
-13
-11
-7
-4
-6
-10
-9
-10
-9
-8
-9
-6
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
250
500
550
900
850
650
950
950
900
750
400
850
500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-12-11-11-10-10-8-7-6-5-5-5-5-4-4-5-6-6-7-8-7-7-7-7-5-3-3-1-2-2-10-1-2-3-2-3-2-1-1002346546664454
Sunrise
8:25
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—
8:27
—
—
8:30
—
—
8:33
—
—
8:37
—
—
8:41
—
—
Sunset
—
5:21
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—
5:16
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—
5:14
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—
5:09
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—
5:07
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—
5:04
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Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun night, min -8°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, near gales from the N by Sun morning).

Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Mon night, min -4°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the NE on Tue morning, calm 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
80 km S
120m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
Hofn
104 km E
5m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Skardsfjoruviti
105 km S
0m alt.
3 hours ago
10°C
No report.
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.
7
Light winds from the W.(Wind varies from 200 to 320 degs)
(7 kph at 260).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
hy2b344E64N
125 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
10
Light winds from the S
(10 kph at 190).
- km
hy2b345E64N
141 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
13
Light winds from the SSW
(13 kph at 195).
- km
Akureyri Airport
143 km NW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
-
6
Light winds from the S
(6 kph at 190).
0.0 km
147 km NNE
386m alt.
3 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
hy2b346E64N
164 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
14
Light winds from the S
(14 kph at 178).
- km
Egilsstadir Airport
169 km NE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
6
Light winds from the S
(6 kph at 170).
0.0 km

* 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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