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 01 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Thu afternoon, min -2°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds from the ESE by Wed night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri afternoon, min -2°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
1
Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
Friday
4
Saturday
5
Sunday
6
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
1650
1650
1650
1650
1600
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1700
1650
1650
1650
km/h
5
NW
5
SW
10
SE
10
ESE
35
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
15
NE
15
NE
0
SSW
5
NNW
0
NW
5
NW
10
NE
10
E
10
ENE
20
NNE
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
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Weather map
Snowflake cm
3
 mm
0.2
0.1
0.6
0.6
0.4
0.2
max °C
1
0
1
1
0
2
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
min °C
0
-2
0
0
-1
1
3
1
2
3
2
3
3
-2
0
2
0
 chill °C
0
-2
-3
-5
-8
-4
-2
-3
-2
3
1
3
2
-6
-3
-1
-4
Freezing level m
1100
700
1000
1200
800
1150
1600
1450
1250
1550
1500
1500
1500
1000
950
1350
1250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-4-5-4-3-4-20-2-2-1-2-1-1-3-3-2-31-111-1242333330121748868108910910106797
Sunrise
5:52
5:56
5:58
6:01
6:05
Sunset
8:25
8:22
8:19
8:15
8:10
8:07

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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 4°C on Thu afternoon, min -2°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds from the ESE by Wed night).

Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 3-6):

Some drizzle, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri afternoon, min -2°C on Sat 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
80 km S
120m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
Hofn
104 km E
5m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Skardsfjoruviti
105 km S
0m alt.
1 hour ago
10°C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
143 km NW
211m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
clear
No report.
19
Light winds from the ESE.(Wind varies from 090 to 160 degs)
(19 kph at 110).
0.0 km
147 km NNE
386m alt.
1 hour 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
3°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the NNE
(9 kph at 30).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Gagnheidi
170 km ENE
949m alt.
1 hour ago
0°C
No report.
180 km W
120m alt.
59 minutes ago
4°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 41).
0
184 km WSW
101m alt.
1 hour ago
5°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 125).
8
184 km SSW
124m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 120 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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