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

Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn (Grimsvotn or Grimsvotn) Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 5 pm Fri 09 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Fri afternoon, min -3°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, near gales from the ESE by Sun night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon afternoon, min -6°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Mon afternoon, calm by Wed 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
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
part cloud
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
1700
1700
1650
1650
1650
1750
1650
1600
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
km/h
5
NNE
15
NE
5
SSE
10
SW
10
SSW
5
SE
10
ESE
55
ESE
20
S
25
S
30
SSE
10
N
10
NW
10
SW
5
NE
5
W
0
WNW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
2
1
2
—
—
—
—
—
1
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
1
-2
-1
0
-2
-1
-1
0
1
1
0
1
0
-1
-1
-1
-3
min °C
0
-3
-3
-1
-3
-3
-2
-1
0
1
0
0
-3
-3
-3
-4
-6
 chill °C
-4
-7
-3
-5
-6
-6
-7
-9
-5
-5
-7
-5
-6
-6
-3
-4
-8
Freezing level m
1200
700
550
1000
750
550
900
900
1050
1150
1000
1100
1000
750
550
850
150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
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—
7:43
—
—
7:47
—
—
7:50
—
—
7:54
—
—
7:56
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—
Sunset
6:08
—
—
6:06
—
—
6:01
—
—
5:59
—
—
5:54
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5:52
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Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn is: A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Fri afternoon, min -3°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, near gales from the ESE by Sun night).

Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon afternoon, min -6°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Mon afternoon, calm by Wed 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
80 km S
120m alt.
3 hours ago
8°C
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 10 degs) was rejected.
Hofn
104 km E
5m alt.
3 hours ago
8°C
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
Skardsfjoruviti
105 km S
0m alt.
3 hours ago
10°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
143 km NW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
6°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 320).
10.0 km
Low: broken
147 km NNE
386m alt.
3 hours ago
6°C
partially cloudy
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
Egilsstadir Airport
169 km NE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the NE
(7 kph at 40).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Gagnheidi
170 km ENE
949m alt.
3 hours ago
0°C
No report.
180 km W
120m alt.
1 hour ago
6°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 323).
0
184 km SSW
124m alt.
3 hours ago
7°C
-
63
Gales from the WNW
(63 kph at 290).
184 km WSW
101m alt.
39 minutes ago
8°C
Dry
Wind obs. (16 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.

* 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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