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

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

Issued: 5 am Mon 29 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Mon night, min -10°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Mon night, gales from the WNW by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Thu morning, min -16°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNE on Fri morning, calm by Sat night).

Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
31
Thursday
1
Friday
2
Saturday
3
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
10
WSW
10
W
10
NW
15
NNW
15
NW
40
WNW
40
NW
60
N
35
N
5
NNW
15
NNE
40
NNE
55
NNE
55
NNE
20
NNE
20
N
15
N
10
N
1
max °C
-3
-2
0
0
0
-2
-4
-9
-8
-8
-8
-13
-14
-14
-13
-11
-11
-9
min °C
-4
-3
0
0
0
-4
-6
-9
-10
-8
-11
-14
-14
-15
-16
-12
-11
-10
-8
-7
-3
-4
-5
-13
-17
-21
-21
-11
-21
-26
-28
-29
-26
-20
-18
-17
0
600
1100
900
1100
0
350
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
1650
1600
9350
1600
1650
1650
1650
5000
5100
1650
1650
1650
1650
1900
1650
1700
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-7-6-3-2-2-6-9-12-11-11-13-17-17-18-17-15-14-13-4-3000-3-5-9-9-8-10-14-14-15-15-12-11-103244431-3-4-3-4-8-8-9-10-7-6-4
Sunrise
11:07
11:07
11:06
11:04
11:03
11:02
Sunset
3:14
3:15
3:18
3:19
3:22
3:25

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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 0°C on Mon night, min -10°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Mon night, gales from the WNW by Tue night).

Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Thu morning, min -16°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNE on Fri morning, calm by Sat 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Jökulsárlón
65 km ESE
17m alt.
54 minutes ago
2° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 336).
7
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
8° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Skardsfjoruviti
105 km S
0m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Hjardarnes Horna
106 km E
10m alt.
54 minutes ago
1° C
light rain
Drizzle
6
Light winds from the ESE
(6 kph at 110).
4.0 km
Mid: broken
High: overcast
143 km NW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
clear
No report.
7
Light winds from the S
(7 kph at 170).
1.2 km
147 km NNE
386m alt.
3 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
Skógarnes
163 km WSW
59m alt.
54 minutes ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 71).
2
Egilsstadir Airport
169 km NE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
light rain
Drizzle
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
3.0 km
Mid: broken
High: overcast
Gagnheidi
170 km ENE
949m alt.
3 hours ago
0° C
No report.

* 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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