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 15 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Tue night, min -8°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NE on Sun afternoon, moderate winds from the NNE by Mon morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu night, min -8°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, near gales from the SSW by Thu night).

Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
mod snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
 km/h
40
ENE
50
NE
45
NNE
25
NNE
25
ENE
50
NE
45
NE
35
NE
40
NNE
15
N
5
NNE
15
S
30
SSW
50
SSW
55
SSW
45
SSW
35
SSW
25
S
1
2
1
3
1
1
1
7
2
2
1
max °C
-7
-6
-7
-6
-5
-7
-6
-5
-4
-5
-4
-5
-4
-2
0
-3
-4
-4
min °C
-7
-6
-7
-7
-6
-8
-7
-5
-8
-7
-5
-6
-6
-3
-2
-4
-7
-8
-17
-16
-17
-15
-15
-19
-17
-14
-16
-13
-7
-10
-14
-12
-11
-13
-15
-16
0
100
0
0
250
0
0
250
300
0
300
0
0
550
850
600
450
0
Cloud base (m)
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1600
1650
1650
1700
1700
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:28
7:24
7:20
7:16
7:13
7:09
Sunset
7:08
7:12
7:15
7:17
7:21
7:23

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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 Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Tue night, min -8°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NE on Sun afternoon, moderate winds from the NNE by Mon morning).

Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu night, min -8°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, near gales from the SSW by Thu 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
Jökulsárlón
65 km ESE
17m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
-
Wind obs. (59 kph from 55 degs) was rejected.
80 km S
120m alt.
1 hour ago
-
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 80).
Hjardarnes Horna
106 km E
10m alt.
1 hour ago
light rain
Light rain .
35
Fresh winds from the NNE
(35 kph at 30).
8.0 km
143 km NW
211m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (17 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
146 km NNE
386m alt.
1 hour ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
Skógarnes
163 km WSW
59m alt.
1 hour ago
-
41
Strong winds from the ENE
(41 kph at 58).
61
hy2b344E63N
165 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the SE
(24 kph at 135).
- km
Egilsstadir Airport
169 km NE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
20
Moderate winds from the N
(20 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
SHIP2288
174 km SSW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
SHIP7687
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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