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

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

Issued: 5 pm Thu 07 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sun morning, min -12°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Thu afternoon, light winds from the N by Sat night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun night, min -7°C on Tue night). Mainly gales.

Thu
7
Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
Tuesday
12
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light rain
light rain
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
km/h
40
NE
35
NNE
30
NNE
30
N
15
NNW
10
WNW
25
WNW
5
N
10
W
15
WSW
10
WNW
20
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
35
NNE
70
NNE
55
NNE
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2
2
1
0.2
0.6
max °C
-8
-10
-8
-7
-9
-2
-2
-6
-1
1
3
3
1
-2
-1
-2
-5
min °C
-8
-12
-10
-8
-11
-4
-2
-8
-2
0
1
2
0
-5
-2
-3
-7
-18
-23
-20
-16
-18
-9
-8
-12
-6
-4
-3
-4
-6
-9
-10
-13
-16
0
0
0
0
0
300
700
0
650
1050
1300
1700
1200
550
700
650
0
Cloud base (m)
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
5650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
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Sunrise
4:15
4:11
4:07
4:05
4:01
Sunset
9:54
9:58
10:00
10:05
10:07
10:12

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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 -1°C on Sun morning, min -12°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Thu afternoon, light winds from the N by Sat night).

Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun night, min -7°C on Tue night). Mainly gales.

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
Jökulsárlón
65 km ESE
17m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
-
41
Strong winds from the NNW
(41 kph at 345).
59
80 km S
120m alt.
3 hours 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.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
143 km NW
211m alt.
3 hours ago
7° C
partially cloudy
No report.
20
Moderate winds from the NNW
(20 kph at 340).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Skógarnes
163 km WSW
59m alt.
2 hours ago
-
11
Light winds from the NE
(11 kph at 48).
26
Egilsstadir Airport
169 km NE
214m alt.
3 hours ago
0° C
light snow
Light snow.
26
Moderate winds from the NNE
(26 kph at 20).
10.0 km
Low: broken
180 km W
120m alt.
50 minutes ago
-2° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 69).
0
184 km WSW
101m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
-
10
Light winds from the N
(10 kph at 355).
21
184 km SSW
124m alt.
3 hours ago
8° C
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.

* 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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