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 04 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sat morning, min -9°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NE on Thu night, near gales from the ENE by Sun morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon night, min -3°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the E on Mon afternoon, gales from the ENE by Wed afternoon).

Friday
5
Saturday
6
Sunday
7
Monday
8
Tuesday
9
Wednesday
10
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
 km/h
25
NE
25
ENE
25
ENE
35
ENE
45
ENE
45
E
35
ENE
55
ENE
50
ENE
50
ENE
60
NE
55
ENE
40
ESE
30
E
40
E
45
E
60
ENE
65
ENE
50
ENE
 cm 
1
1
3
1
2
2
 mm 
max°C
-6
-5
-3
-2
-1
-1
-1
-2
-2
-2
-2
-1
1
0
1
1
-3
-3
-3
min°C
-9
-5
-4
-4
-3
-2
-2
-2
-2
-3
-3
-2
0
-1
1
-2
-3
-3
-4
chill°C 
-18
-12
-11
-12
-12
-10
-11
-11
-11
-12
-13
-11
-8
-8
-6
-11
-13
-13
-13
Freezing level (m
0
200
450
700
800
750
800
650
700
550
600
700
1150
900
1150
1100
600
500
450
Cloud base (m)
1700
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
10:41
10:44
10:45
10:48
10:51
10:52
Sunset
3:17
3:15
3:14
3:11
3:11
3:10

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Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sat morning, min -9°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NE on Thu night, near gales from the ENE by Sun morning).

Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon night, min -3°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the E on Mon afternoon, gales from the ENE by Wed afternoon).

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.
57 minutes ago
2° C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 319).
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
-
11
Light winds from the NNE
(11 kph at 20).
Skardsfjoruviti
105 km S
0m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
143 km NW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
147 km NNE
386m alt.
2 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
Skógarnes
163 km WSW
59m alt.
57 minutes ago
-
46
Strong winds from the E
(46 kph at 88).
69
Egilsstadir Airport
169 km NE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
light snow
Light snow.
17
Light winds from the N
(17 kph at 350).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Gagnheidi
170 km ENE
949m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
No report.
SHIP3573
174 km SSW
15m alt.
2 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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