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

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

Issued: 5 am Sun 29 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Mon night, min -11°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, gales from the W by Tue morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Thu afternoon, min -12°C on Wed night). Mainly near gales.

Sunday
29
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
 km/h
35
W
40
W
25
NW
15
W
35
W
15
SE
55
WSW
60
W
50
W
50
NW
20
NNW
5
S
15
E
30
SE
30
ESE
35
E
40
ENE
40
ENE
3
1
1
8
5
3
7
1
max °C
-5
-5
-5
-4
-5
-3
-5
-9
-9
-10
-9
-11
-7
-6
-8
-6
-6
-8
min °C
-6
-6
-9
-7
-7
-8
-8
-9
-11
-11
-11
-12
-11
-7
-10
-9
-7
-12
-15
-15
-15
-13
-13
-11
-20
-21
-23
-23
-15
-12
-17
-16
-19
-19
-17
-24
100
200
0
0
250
0
250
0
0
0
0
0
0
100
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
1650
1650
1700
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
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Sunrise
6:37
6:33
6:30
6:26
6:22
6:18
Sunset
7:52
7:54
7:58
8:00
8:04
8:07

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Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Mon night, min -11°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, gales from the W by Tue morning).

Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Thu afternoon, min -12°C on Wed night). Mainly near 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.
48 minutes ago
6° C
-
96
Stormy winds from the NW
(96 kph at 307).
128
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
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
143 km NW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
3.5 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
147 km NNE
386m alt.
2 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
Skógarnes
163 km WSW
59m alt.
48 minutes ago
-
20
Moderate winds from the W
(20 kph at 263).
30
Egilsstadir Airport
169 km NE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
Gagnheidi
170 km ENE
949m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
No report.
SHIP5435
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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