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

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

Issued: 5 pm Mon 24 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue afternoon, min -9°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, gales from the E by Thu morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Thu afternoon, min -14°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNE on Fri afternoon, calm by Sat night).

Mon
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
10
SSW
10
WSW
25
S
25
SSW
15
NW
20
WNW
5
WNW
20
E
60
E
40
ENE
40
NE
55
NNE
50
NNE
55
NNE
30
NNE
15
NNE
5
SSE
 cm 
3
2
1
2
2
1
2
2
2
 mm 
max°C
-8
-6
-1
0
-5
-5
-7
-4
-4
-4
-5
-5
-5
-7
-13
-13
-7
min°C
-8
-9
-2
-2
-7
-6
-8
-7
-5
-6
-5
-6
-6
-12
-14
-14
-12
chill°C 
-12
-13
-8
-5
-12
-10
-11
-12
-16
-15
-14
-17
-17
-22
-23
-20
-15
Freezing level (m
0
0
600
1000
0
200
0
0
250
350
200
150
300
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1600
1600
1650
1650
1650
1650
1700
1650
1650
1750
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-11-10-6-5-10-10-11-9-6-8-8-8-8-12-15-15-12-8-8-2-1-6-6-8-6-5-5-5-6-6-10-14-14-10-2-25501-2122222-4-9-9-4
Sunrise
10:11
10:15
10:18
10:22
10:25
Sunset
3:41
3:38
3:36
3:33
3:30
3:29

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Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue afternoon, min -9°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, gales from the E by Thu morning).

Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Thu afternoon, min -14°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNE on Fri afternoon, calm 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Jökulsárlón
65 km ESE
17m alt.
1 hour ago
-2° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 347).
9
80 km S
120m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
Hofn
103 km E
5m alt.
3 hours ago
-
11
Light winds from the NNE
(11 kph at 20).
143 km NW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
-
11
Light winds from the S
(11 kph at 190).
0.0 km
146 km NNE
386m alt.
3 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
Mid: few
Skógarnes
163 km WSW
59m alt.
1 hour ago
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 313).
4
Egilsstadir Airport
169 km NE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
-11° C
clear
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: few
Gagnheidi
170 km ENE
949m alt.
3 hours ago
-
SHIP2120
174 km SSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP6943
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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