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

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

Issued: 5 pm Tue 12 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Fri morning, min -6°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the N on Tue afternoon, calm by Wed night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Drizzle at first, then turning colder with dusting of snow on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Fri afternoon, min -3°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the ESE by Mon morning).

Tue
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light snow
light snow
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light rain
light snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
km/h
50
N
30
NNE
10
E
15
SSW
5
NE
5
SW
10
W
5
W
5
W
5
SW
10
SE
20
SE
30
SE
10
SE
15
ESE
15
ESE
20
E
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1
1
1
1
0.3
1.4
max °C
-2
-4
-2
-1
-2
-1
0
-2
1
2
1
2
2
0
0
1
0
min °C
-2
-6
-4
-2
-6
-2
-1
-3
1
2
0
2
2
-3
-1
1
-1
-11
-12
-7
-6
-6
-4
-5
-6
-1
0
-3
-3
-4
-7
-6
-3
-6
650
300
400
750
300
600
850
550
1150
1300
1050
1250
1350
600
900
1150
1050
Cloud base (m)
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
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Sunrise
3:58
3:55
3:50
3:47
3:45
Sunset
10:12
10:15
10:17
10:22
10:24
10:28

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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 morning, min -6°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the N on Tue afternoon, calm by Wed night).

Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 3-6):

Drizzle at first, then turning colder with dusting of snow on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Fri afternoon, min -3°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the ESE by Mon morning).

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.
44 minutes ago
10° C
-
33
Fresh winds from the N
(33 kph at 358).
46
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.
2 hours ago
8° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Skardsfjoruviti
105 km S
0m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
143 km NW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
cloudy
No report.
30
Fresh winds from the N
(30 kph at 350).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
147 km NNE
386m alt.
2 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
Skógarnes
163 km WSW
59m alt.
44 minutes ago
-
15
Light winds from the NE
(15 kph at 50).
26
Egilsstadir Airport
169 km NE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
moderate rain
Moderate rain .
37
Fresh winds from the N
(37 kph at 10).
7.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Gagnheidi
170 km ENE
949m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
No report.
180 km W
120m alt.
1 hour ago
6° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 78).
26

* 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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