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

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

Issued: 11 am Sun 22 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Tue morning, min -15°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Sun night, strong winds from the W by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Thu night, min -19°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Wed afternoon, calm by Thu night).

Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
snow showers
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
35
E
25
E
10
E
10
SE
30
SSE
30
SE
20
E
30
N
20
NW
30
W
30
SSW
25
S
10
SSE
10
ESE
5
E
20
WNW
25
W
25
W
3
1
1
1
4
5
3
max °C
-6
-6
-8
-4
-3
-2
-1
-2
-8
-14
-9
-8
-8
-8
-4
-13
-16
-16
min °C
-7
-8
-9
-8
-4
-4
-2
-2
-15
-15
-13
-9
-9
-8
-12
-15
-18
-19
-16
-16
-14
-13
-11
-11
-9
-9
-29
-26
-23
-18
-14
-12
-19
-26
-28
-30
0
50
0
0
450
600
800
750
0
0
0
0
0
0
400
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
1700
1650
1650
1700
1650
1650
1600
1650
1700
1650
1650
1600
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-11-11-12-10-7-7-6-6-13-16-14-13-12-10-11-17-21-20-7-7-9-6-4-3-2-2-12-15-11-9-9-8-8-14-17-18-1-1-3-13455-5-9-5-3-2-2-1-8-11-12
Sunrise
8:41
8:37
8:34
8:30
8:27
8:23
Sunset
6:04
6:07
6:09
6:14
6:16
6:20

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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 -1°C on Tue morning, min -15°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Sun night, strong winds from the W by Tue night).

Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Thu night, min -19°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Wed afternoon, calm by Thu 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
Jökulsárlón
65 km ESE
17m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
-
22
Moderate winds from the NW
(22 kph at 322).
31
Hofn
103 km E
5m alt.
1 hour ago
-
11
Light winds from the NNE
(11 kph at 20).
Skardsfjoruviti
105 km S
0m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Hjardarnes Horna
106 km E
10m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
28
Moderate winds from the NE
(28 kph at 40).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
143 km NW
211m alt.
1 hour ago
-
7
Light winds from the SSE.(Wind varies from 100 to 190 degs)
(7 kph at 150).
10.0 km
Low: broken
147 km NNE
386m alt.
2 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
Skógarnes
163 km WSW
59m alt.
1 hour ago
-
37
Fresh winds from the ENE
(37 kph at 78).
67
Egilsstadir Airport
169 km NE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 220 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
SHIP4425
174 km SSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP4806
174 km SSW
3m alt.
1 hour 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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