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

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

Issued: 5 pm Thu 01 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sat night, min -13°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Thu afternoon, light winds from the NNW by Fri night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Wed morning, min -12°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
1
Friday
2
Saturday
3
Sunday
4
Monday
5
Tuesday
6
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
 km/h
30
N
25
N
20
N
15
N
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
20
NNW
20
N
10
NNW
10
NW
10
N
15
N
15
NNE
10
NW
10
WNW
5
SW
max °C
-9
-13
-12
-12
-11
-10
-8
-7
-8
-7
-6
-7
-8
-9
-8
-6
-4
min °C
-12
-13
-13
-13
-12
-10
-9
-9
-9
-8
-7
-7
-10
-12
-9
-6
-7
-22
-23
-21
-20
-18
-16
-15
-17
-17
-12
-11
-11
-16
-19
-13
-10
-13
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
250
Cloud base (m)
1650
1650
6150
1650
5450
4650
1650
1650
1650
8700
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-13-15-15-15-14-13-12-12-12-11-10-10-12-13-11-9-8-11-13-13-13-12-10-9-8-9-8-7-7-9-11-9-6-6-6-8-8-8-7-6-4-3-4-3-2-2-3-6-4-20
Sunrise
11:03
11:02
11:00
10:59
10:57
Sunset
3:19
3:22
3:25
3:26
3:29
3:32

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Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sat night, min -13°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Thu afternoon, light winds from the NNW by Fri night).

Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Wed morning, min -12°C on Mon night). 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
-1° C
-
57
Near gales from the NNW
(57 kph at 343).
93
80 km S
120m alt.
1 hour ago
-1° C
-
39
Strong winds from the N
(39 kph at 350).
Hofn
103 km E
5m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
-
7
Light winds from the NNW
(7 kph at 330).
Hjardarnes Horna
106 km E
10m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
20
Moderate winds from the N
(20 kph at 0).
10.0 km
143 km NW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (17 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
147 km NNE
386m alt.
1 hour ago
-
17
Light winds from the NNW
(17 kph at 330).
60 km
Mid: scattered
Skógarnes
163 km WSW
59m alt.
1 hour ago
-
17
Light winds from the E
(17 kph at 86).
28
Egilsstadir Airport
169 km NE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
snow showers
Shower light snow.
Wind obs. (24 kph from 350 degs) was rejected.
4.4 km
Low: broken
SHIP5318
174 km SSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP1911
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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