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

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

Issued: 11 pm Thu 27 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sun afternoon, min -16°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, near gales from the SE by Sun afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sun night, min -6°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (gales from the E on Sun night, light winds from the ENE by Tue night).

Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
mod snow
heavy snow
light snow
snow showers
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
50
NE
40
NNE
30
NNE
15
NE
5
WSW
5
SSW
15
SSE
45
SSE
55
SE
65
E
50
E
55
ENE
35
ENE
45
ENE
45
NE
15
ENE
40
NE
45
NE
50
NE
 cm 
1
5
6
37
5
2
2
 mm 
max°C
-11
-14
-15
-13
-13
-11
-6
-4
-2
-1
-3
-4
-2
-3
-3
-4
-5
-5
-5
min°C
-13
-14
-15
-16
-13
-12
-12
-4
-3
-3
-4
-4
-5
-3
-3
-6
-5
-5
-5
chill°C 
-25
-26
-26
-25
-16
-16
-18
-13
-13
-13
-14
-14
-12
-12
-12
-12
-14
-14
-15
Freezing level (m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
450
550
600
600
300
650
600
500
50
250
200
250
Cloud base (m)
1650
1650
1650
1700
6000
1650
1650
1600
1600
1600
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
10:22
10:25
10:27
10:30
10:33
10:36
Sunset
3:30
3:29
3:26
3:25
3:22
3:21

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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 -2°C on Sun afternoon, min -16°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, near gales from the SE by Sun afternoon).

Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sun night, min -6°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (gales from the E on Sun night, light winds from the ENE by Tue 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Jökulsárlón
65 km ESE
17m alt.
36 minutes ago
-2° C
-
35
Fresh winds from the N
(35 kph at 351).
46
143 km NW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
-
19
Light winds from the NW
(19 kph at 320).
1.4 km
Low: overcast
Skógarnes
163 km WSW
59m alt.
36 minutes ago
-
17
Light winds from the NNE
(17 kph at 15).
31
Egilsstadir Airport
169 km NE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
light snow
Light snow.
41
Strong winds from the N
(41 kph at 10).
8.0 km
Low: overcast
SHIP4036
173 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP4851
174 km SSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP6003
174 km SSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP2138
174 km SSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP7033
174 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP2686
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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