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

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

Issued: 11 am Fri 26 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sat morning, min -8°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Fri morning, calm by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Mon afternoon, min -5°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, fresh winds from the NW by Wed afternoon).

Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
31
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod snow
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
mod. snow
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
45
W
55
W
15
NW
20
SW
20
WSW
35
W
25
WNW
20
WNW
10
N
10
W
20
NW
10
N
0
NW
10
WSW
10
NNW
15
NW
30
NW
30
WNW
8
max °C
-5
-7
0
1
-1
0
1
1
1
-1
0
-1
-2
-3
-2
-2
-2
-1
min °C
-6
-7
-8
0
-4
-2
1
1
-4
-4
0
-3
-4
-4
-5
-2
-3
-1
-17
-18
-14
-5
-10
-8
-5
-4
-7
-8
-5
-6
-7
-7
-9
-7
-10
-8
200
0
0
800
700
800
1150
1150
800
0
1000
650
500
500
0
450
350
900
Cloud base (m)
1650
1650
9350
8800
1600
1650
1600
1650
1650
1600
1650
1650
1600
1600
1650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
11:08
11:08
11:07
11:07
11:07
11:06
Sunset
3:10
3:11
3:12
3:14
3:15
3:18

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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 Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sat morning, min -8°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Fri morning, calm by Sun night).

Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Mon afternoon, min -5°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, fresh winds from the NW by Wed afternoon).

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.
2 hours ago
5° C
-
Wind obs. (111 kph from 317 degs) was rejected.
80 km S
120m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
Hofn
104 km E
5m alt.
3 hours ago
8° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
Skardsfjoruviti
105 km S
0m alt.
3 hours ago
10° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Hjardarnes Horna
106 km E
10m alt.
3 hours ago
clear
-
19
Light winds from the W
(19 kph at 270).
0.0 km
143 km NW
211m alt.
3 hours ago
7° C
partially cloudy
No report.
33
Fresh winds from the WSW.(Wind varies from 220 to 300 degs)
(33 kph at 250).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
147 km NNE
386m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
partially cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (4 kph from 350 degs) was rejected.
60 km
Skógarnes
163 km WSW
59m alt.
2 hours ago
-
30
Fresh winds from the WSW
(30 kph at 246).
41
Egilsstadir Airport
169 km NE
214m alt.
3 hours ago
3° C
clear
-
20
Moderate winds from the SSW
(20 kph at 200).
10.0 km
Low: few
Gagnheidi
170 km ENE
949m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
No report.

* 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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