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

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

Issued: 5 pm Fri 09 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Fri afternoon, min -14°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Sat afternoon, gales from the NNE by Sun night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Wed night, min -14°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNW on Mon night, calm by Tue night).

Fri
9
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
 km/h
15
ENE
15
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
20
NE
40
NE
50
NE
55
NNE
60
N
40
N
50
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
10
N
5
E
5
ESE
15
E
2
1
max °C
-11
-11
-11
-12
-12
-11
-11
-11
-13
-13
-13
-13
-12
-10
-10
-9
-3
min °C
-11
-12
-13
-12
-14
-12
-11
-12
-13
-14
-14
-13
-12
-12
-11
-10
-7
-18
-19
-19
-18
-22
-24
-23
-26
-27
-26
-25
-21
-20
-19
-15
-14
-12
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
50
Cloud base (m)
1700
1650
1650
4000
1750
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1700
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-15-15-16-15-16-15-14-15-16-17-16-15-15-13-13-12-9-11-12-12-12-13-12-11-12-13-14-14-13-12-11-11-10-5-6-6-7-7-8-5-5-6-7-8-8-9-8-6-6-52
Sunrise
10:49
10:48
10:45
10:44
10:41
Sunset
3:40
3:42
3:45
3:48
3:52
3:55

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Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn is: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Fri afternoon, min -14°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Sat afternoon, gales from the NNE by Sun night).

Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Wed night, min -14°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNW on Mon night, calm 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
80 km S
120m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
Hofn
103 km E
5m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Skardsfjoruviti
105 km S
0m alt.
1 hour ago
-
11
Light winds from the NNE
(11 kph at 20).
143 km NW
211m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: 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
-
9
Light winds from the NE
(9 kph at 47).
19
Egilsstadir Airport
169 km NE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
heavy snow
Heavy snow.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
0.4 km
Gagnheidi
170 km ENE
949m alt.
1 hour ago
-
SHIP1196
174 km SSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP5733
174 km SSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km

* 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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