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

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

Issued: 11 am Tue 24 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue morning, min -16°C on Thu night). Mainly strong winds.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sat afternoon, min -16°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Fri afternoon, calm by Sun afternoon).

Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
1
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
20
ENE
30
NNW
20
NW
30
W
20
S
30
SSE
45
SE
20
SSE
15
W
30
W
55
W
40
WSW
10
SSW
10
ESE
5
ENE
5
NNE
0
E
5
ENE
2
1
1
3
2
3
4
1
2
3
1
max °C
0
-1
-11
-13
-9
-7
-3
-2
-3
-14
-12
-11
-7
-4
-6
-5
-4
-6
min °C
-1
-6
-15
-14
-12
-9
-6
-3
-16
-16
-13
-12
-11
-5
-7
-7
-6
-7
-7
-13
-24
-25
-20
-18
-16
-8
-26
-27
-26
-21
-17
-11
-10
-10
-6
-10
950
900
0
0
0
0
150
750
0
0
0
0
0
350
0
0
350
0
Cloud base (m)
1600
1650
1700
1650
1650
1600
1600
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
4150
3850
1800
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
8:34
8:30
8:27
8:23
8:21
8:17
Sunset
6:09
6:14
6:16
6:20
6:22
6:25

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Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue morning, min -16°C on Thu night). Mainly strong winds.

Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sat afternoon, min -16°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Fri afternoon, calm by Sun afternoon).

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.
57 minutes ago
4° C
-
28
Moderate winds from the NW
(28 kph at 315).
37
80 km S
120m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
Hofn
104 km E
5m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the NNE
(11 kph at 20).
Skardsfjoruviti
105 km S
0m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
ASCATB344E64N
123 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the NNE
(42 kph at 33).
- km
143 km NW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
-
9
Light winds from the N
(9 kph at 350).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
147 km NNE
386m alt.
2 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
Skógarnes
163 km WSW
59m alt.
57 minutes ago
-
19
Light winds from the N
(19 kph at 3).
50
Egilsstadir Airport
169 km NE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
light rain
Drizzle
7
Light winds from the ENE.(Wind varies from 360 to 130 degs)
(7 kph at 60).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Gagnheidi
170 km ENE
949m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
No report.

* 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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