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

Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 pm Wed 17 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Wed afternoon, min -8°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NE on Wed night, light winds from the N by Sat morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sun night, min -5°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
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
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
part cloud
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light rain
cloudy
some clouds
clear
 km/h
40
NE
45
NE
25
NNE
30
NNE
25
NNE
30
NNE
40
NNE
25
N
20
N
10
NNW
10
W
15
WNW
20
NW
25
NW
10
NW
10
WNW
5
WNW
 cm 
 mm 
0.3
max°C
-3
-5
-6
-3
-4
-5
-5
-7
-4
-3
-3
1
4
5
5
5
4
min°C
-4
-7
-7
-4
-7
-7
-5
-8
-7
-5
-5
-2
2
5
5
4
4
chill°C 
-13
-16
-15
-12
-16
-16
-14
-16
-14
-9
-9
-7
-3
1
3
2
3
Freezing level (m
600
0
0
300
0
0
250
0
0
500
0
650
1350
2150
2250
2000
1950
Cloud base (m)
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
5900
2950
2100
1650
1650
1650
2350
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-7-9-10-8-9-10-9-11-9-8-7-4-12211-4-6-7-4-6-6-5-8-6-4-4-1355544-1-13002-2021591111109
Sunrise
6:39
6:43
6:46
6:48
6:50
Sunset
7:28
7:23
7:21
7:16
7:14
7:09

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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 -3°C on Wed afternoon, min -8°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NE on Wed night, light winds from the N by Sat morning).

Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sun night, min -5°C on Sat 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
7° C
-
24
Moderate winds from the NNW
(24 kph at 341).
30
80 km S
120m alt.
3 hours ago
9° C
No report.
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 80).
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.
2 hours ago
7° C
partially cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 330 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
147 km NNE
386m alt.
3 hours ago
6° C
partially cloudy
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
Skógarnes
163 km WSW
59m alt.
1 hour ago
-
28
Moderate winds from the ENE
(28 kph at 72).
37
Egilsstadir Airport
169 km NE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
17
Light winds from the NE
(17 kph at 40).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Gagnheidi
170 km ENE
949m alt.
3 hours ago
0° C
No report.
SHIP5835
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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