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

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

Issued: 11 pm Thu 18 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat afternoon, min -7°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, strong winds from the SE by Fri night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon night, min -4°C on Wed afternoon). Mainly fresh winds.

Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
some clouds
clear
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light rain
light rain
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
 km/h
10
ENE
5
NNE
5
E
35
ESE
35
E
30
ESE
25
ESE
15
ESE
10
ESE
10
E
10
ESE
15
E
20
ESE
30
ESE
30
SE
5
ESE
10
SE
10
SE
25
S
 cm 
2
3
1
 mm 
0.2
0.4
max°C
-6
-5
-5
0
1
2
2
1
0
-3
-2
-1
2
2
1
-1
1
-3
0
min°C
-7
-6
-6
-3
0
2
1
0
0
-3
-3
-3
0
2
0
-3
-2
-4
-3
chill°C 
-10
-8
-11
-8
-7
-4
-4
-3
-4
-7
-7
-8
-5
-4
-4
-6
-5
-8
-8
Freezing level (m
50
0
150
800
1050
1250
1250
1100
1050
500
750
450
1150
1400
1200
500
1100
350
800
Cloud base (m)
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1600
1600
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-9-9-8-6-4-3-3-4-4-6-6-5-3-2-3-5-5-7-5-7-6-6-212210-3-3-2121-2-1-4-20115788673348974625
Sunrise
11:07
11:07
11:07
11:07
11:08
11:08
Sunset
3:04
3:04
3:06
3:06
3:07
3:07

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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 Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat afternoon, min -7°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, strong winds from the SE by Fri night).

Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon night, min -4°C on Wed afternoon). Mainly fresh winds.

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
3° C
-
6
Light winds from the NNW
(6 kph at 332).
9
80 km S
120m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
Hofn
104 km E
5m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the NNE
(11 kph at 20).
Skardsfjoruviti
105 km S
0m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
143 km NW
211m alt.
1 hour ago
-
9
Light winds from the S
(9 kph at 180).
10.0 km
Low: broken
147 km NNE
386m alt.
1 hour ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
Skógarnes
163 km WSW
59m alt.
1 hour ago
-
19
Light winds from the ENE
(19 kph at 67).
26
Egilsstadir Airport
169 km NE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
clear
Mist -.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
3.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Gagnheidi
170 km ENE
949m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
No report.
SHIP6240
174 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- 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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