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 11 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Tue night, min -13°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNE on Sun night, calm by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Wed night, min -9°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
40
NE
50
NE
50
NNE
60
NNE
55
NNE
50
N
40
NNW
35
NW
10
N
5
ENE
5
ESE
20
E
5
SE
5
ESE
5
E
5
E
5
ESE
5
E
3
2
2
2
max °C
-10
-10
-11
-11
-10
-12
-12
-12
-6
-6
-6
-3
-3
-4
-5
-6
-6
-7
min °C
-11
-10
-11
-11
-11
-12
-12
-13
-12
-6
-7
-5
-4
-5
-6
-6
-7
-9
-22
-22
-23
-24
-24
-24
-23
-21
-19
-6
-10
-10
-4
-5
-9
-6
-10
-14
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
50
0
600
450
300
100
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1700
7600
1950
1750
1650
1700
1650
1850
1650
1650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-14-13-14-14-14-15-14-13-11-9-10-7-8-9-9-10-10-11-11-10-11-11-11-12-12-13-9-6-7-4-4-5-6-6-7-8-5-4-5-5-5-6-5-6-30-13311-1-1-2
Sunrise
10:48
10:45
10:44
10:41
10:38
10:37
Sunset
3:45
3:48
3:52
3:55
3:57
4:00

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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 Sun night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Tue night, min -13°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNE on Sun night, calm by Tue night).

Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Wed night, min -9°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

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
2° C
-
50
Strong winds from the NNW
(50 kph at 330).
72
80 km S
120m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
Hofn
104 km E
5m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Skardsfjoruviti
105 km S
0m alt.
3 hours ago
-
11
Light winds from the NNE
(11 kph at 20).
Hjardarnes Horna
106 km E
10m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
clear
-
20
Moderate winds from the N.(Wind varies from 320 to 040 degs)
(20 kph at 10).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: few
143 km NW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (19 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
3.9 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
147 km NNE
386m alt.
3 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
Skógarnes
163 km WSW
59m alt.
1 hour ago
-
9
Light winds from the N
(9 kph at 351).
17
Egilsstadir Airport
169 km NE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
light snow
Light snow.
37
Fresh winds from the N
(37 kph at 10).
1.9 km
Mid: broken
High: overcast
Gagnheidi
170 km ENE
949m alt.
3 hours 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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