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

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

Issued: 11 pm Thu 12 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sun afternoon, min -12°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Thu night, fresh winds from the E by Sat night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Mon night, min -10°C on Wed morning). Mainly near gales.

Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
 km/h
15
NNW
25
NW
20
NW
15
NNW
20
NNW
15
NNE
15
ESE
30
E
30
ENE
30
NNE
20
NE
10
ENE
40
NE
55
NE
25
NNE
15
N
25
NNW
30
NNW
15
SSE
3
3
1
4
3
max °C
-8
-5
-6
-11
-6
-5
-6
-5
-4
-7
-6
-6
-5
-5
-5
-7
-8
-7
-5
min °C
-12
-8
-10
-11
-9
-7
-8
-5
-6
-9
-8
-8
-9
-5
-5
-8
-10
-7
-7
-18
-16
-17
-19
-16
-13
-15
-13
-15
-18
-15
-14
-17
-15
-13
-11
-19
-16
-10
0
0
100
0
0
150
0
150
350
0
0
150
50
150
300
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
1650
1650
1650
1700
1650
1650
1600
1650
1650
1650
1650
1700
1600
1650
1650
1700
1700
1650
1650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:35
7:31
7:28
7:24
7:20
7:16
Sunset
7:02
7:06
7:08
7:12
7:15
7:17

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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 morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sun afternoon, min -12°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Thu night, fresh winds from the E by Sat night).

Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Mon night, min -10°C on Wed morning). Mainly near gales.

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.
55 minutes ago
2° C
-
67
Gales from the NNW
(67 kph at 348).
93
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.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Skardsfjoruviti
105 km S
0m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
143 km NW
211m alt.
55 minutes ago
-
17
Light winds from the NW
(17 kph at 320).
10.0 km
Low: broken
147 km NNE
386m alt.
3 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
Skógarnes
163 km WSW
59m alt.
55 minutes ago
-
31
Fresh winds from the NW
(31 kph at 305).
52
Egilsstadir Airport
169 km NE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
15
Light winds from the S.(Wind varies from 120 to 210 degs)
(15 kph at 170).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Gagnheidi
170 km ENE
949m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
No report.
SHIP1821
174 km SSW
3m 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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