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

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

Issued: 5 pm Tue 20 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed morning, min -4°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Tue afternoon, gales from the ESE by Thu afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Fri afternoon, min -10°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the ESE on Fri afternoon, light winds from the ENE by Sat night).

Tue
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
 km/h
15
E
20
ENE
45
ESE
45
E
60
E
60
E
65
ESE
60
ESE
55
E
55
ESE
50
ESE
30
ESE
20
ESE
10
ENE
15
E
15
E
25
E
2
7
2
5
6
max °C
-3
-1
0
0
-1
0
0
0
-3
-4
-4
-5
-5
-9
-9
-8
-5
min °C
-4
-4
0
0
-1
-1
0
-3
-4
-4
-5
-5
-9
-10
-9
-9
-8
-10
-10
-8
-8
-10
-10
-9
-13
-14
-14
-14
-13
-16
-16
-15
-16
-15
300
350
1050
1050
900
850
1050
800
450
400
350
100
150
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-8-6-4-5-5-4-3-5-7-7-8-8-10-12-11-11-10-4-300-1-10-2-4-4-5-5-7-10-9-9-7347766754221-1-4-4-3-1
Sunrise
10:23
10:21
10:18
10:15
10:12
Sunset
4:14
4:16
4:20
4:23
4:27
4:30

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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 Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed morning, min -4°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Tue afternoon, gales from the ESE by Thu afternoon).

Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Fri afternoon, min -10°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the ESE on Fri afternoon, light winds from the ENE 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
80 km S
120m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 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.
143 km NW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
146 km NNE
386m alt.
2 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
Skógarnes
163 km WSW
59m alt.
57 minutes ago
-
33
Fresh winds from the E
(33 kph at 82).
56
Egilsstadir Airport
169 km NE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
Fog -.
9
Light winds from the NNE
(9 kph at 20).
0.5 km
SHIP3350
174 km SSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP5497
174 km SSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP2592
174 km SSW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
SHIP4622
174 km SSW
3m alt.
2 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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