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

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

Issued: 11 pm Wed 17 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sat afternoon, min -7°C on Fri morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat night, min -3°C on Mon afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
cloud
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
light snow
light snow
cloudy
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
some clouds
 km/h
15
SE
10
SSE
10
E
15
NE
5
ENE
10
ENE
30
ESE
25
E
20
E
5
SE
5
NW
0
SW
5
SE
5
ESE
20
SSE
20
S
20
S
20
SSW
5
ESE
 cm 
5
4
1
1
2
 mm 
max°C
-2
-2
-4
-4
-6
-5
-2
-2
-1
2
0
-1
-1
-2
0
-1
1
2
-2
min°C
-3
-3
-6
-6
-7
-6
-4
-2
-1
1
0
-1
-1
-2
-3
-3
0
0
-3
chill°C 
-7
-6
-12
-12
-10
-11
-9
-9
-6
-3
0
-1
-3
-4
-8
-8
-5
-5
-3
Freezing level (m
650
700
450
200
0
150
600
750
750
1250
1000
900
800
700
950
650
950
1250
500
Cloud base (m)
1650
1650
1650
1650
1700
1650
1650
1800
1650
1650
1700
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-7-7-9-9-9-9-6-5-5-3-4-4-4-5-5-6-4-4-6-3-3-5-5-7-6-3-2-120-1-1-2-2-211-35522013558555455783
Sunrise
11:06
11:07
11:07
11:07
11:07
11:08
Sunset
3:04
3:04
3:04
3:06
3:06
3:07

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Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sat afternoon, min -7°C on Fri morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat night, min -3°C on Mon afternoon). 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Jökulsárlón
65 km ESE
17m alt.
1 hour ago
3° C
-
Wind obs. (13 kph from 325 degs) was rejected.
80 km S
120m alt.
1 hour ago
-
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 80).
Hofn
104 km E
5m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
Skardsfjoruviti
105 km S
0m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
143 km NW
211m alt.
1 hour ago
-
15
Light winds from the WNW
(15 kph at 300).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
147 km NNE
386m alt.
1 hour ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
Mid: sky obscured
Skógarnes
163 km WSW
59m alt.
1 hour ago
-
33
Fresh winds from the ENE
(33 kph at 64).
48
Egilsstadir Airport
169 km NE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 140).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
Gagnheidi
170 km ENE
949m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
No report.
SHIP2653
174 km SSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago

* 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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