Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn weather
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Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn (Grimsvotn or Grimsvotn) Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 5 pm Fri 06 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Drizzle on Fri night turning to light snow on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri afternoon, min -5°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSW on Sat night, calm by Mon morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Mon afternoon, min -9°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
6
Saturday
7
Sunday
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
light rain
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
8200
km/h
30
SW
30
SSW
35
SSW
35
SSW
50
SSW
40
SSW
35
SW
20
SW
0
SSE
10
WSW
10
WNW
10
WNW
15
WNW
15
NNW
10
NNE
5
N
10
WNW
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Snowflake cm
—
1
1
2
2
—
1
2
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
0.6
1.2
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
3
3
2
1
1
1
2
2
-5
-4
-5
-6
-4
-4
-8
-9
-8
min °C
2
1
1
1
0
1
1
-2
-5
-5
-8
-6
-5
-6
-9
-9
-9
 chill °C
-4
-5
-6
-6
-8
-6
-6
-4
-5
-9
-12
-11
-11
-11
-13
-9
-12
Freezing level m
1350
1400
1200
1200
1100
1100
1250
1250
200
200
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-2-2-3-4-4-3-3-4-8-8-9-8-7-7-11-11-1132211120-5-5-7-6-5-5-9-9-99988788622-2-110-4-4-4
Sunrise
—
—
9:12
—
—
9:17
—
—
9:19
—
—
9:22
—
—
9:26
—
—
Sunset
4:34
—
—
4:30
—
—
4:28
—
—
4:23
—
—
4:21
—
—
4:17
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Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn is: Drizzle on Fri night turning to light snow on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri afternoon, min -5°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSW on Sat night, calm by Mon morning).

Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Mon afternoon, min -9°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

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.
1 hour ago
9°C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
Hofn
104 km E
5m alt.
3 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.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
143 km NW
211m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
clear
No report.
28
Moderate winds from the SSE
(28 kph at 150).
0.0 km
147 km NNE
386m alt.
1 hour ago
6°C
partially cloudy
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
Egilsstadir Airport
169 km NE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
3°C
clear
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: few
Gagnheidi
170 km ENE
949m alt.
3 hours ago
0°C
No report.
180 km W
120m alt.
1 hour ago
6°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 278).
3
184 km WSW
101m alt.
1 hour ago
5°C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 150).
5
185 km SSW
124m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
light rain
No report.
20
Moderate winds from the ESE
(20 kph at 120).
0.1 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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