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

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

Issued: 5 pm Wed 15 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Wed afternoon, min -7°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue morning, min -11°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SSW on Sat night, gales from the SSW by Sun night).

Wed
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
mod snow
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
light snow
mod. snow
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
 km/h
15
SSE
5
NNW
15
SSW
5
SSE
5
NW
10
SSW
10
S
5
S
10
SW
25
WSW
30
WSW
30
SSW
55
S
70
SSW
60
SSW
50
WSW
50
W
2
7
1
1
6
4
2
max °C
-3
-3
-4
-3
-5
-3
-3
-6
-6
-9
-10
-6
-3
-3
-1
0
0
min °C
-3
-4
-4
-3
-6
-4
-4
-7
-7
-10
-11
-8
-4
-4
-2
-1
0
-8
-4
-10
-3
-8
-7
-8
-7
-13
-19
-20
-17
-14
-15
-11
-10
-8
1300
1100
1050
1300
650
950
1250
500
650
250
0
350
1050
1050
1350
1500
2650
Cloud base (m)
1650
1650
1650
8200
1800
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-3-4-4-3-6-4-4-7-7-10-11-7-4-4-2-102112-211-3-3-6-7-3113349778377241-14789910
Sunrise
5:33
5:28
5:24
5:22
5:18
Sunset
8:44
8:46
8:50
8:52
8:55
8:59

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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 Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Wed afternoon, min -7°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue morning, min -11°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SSW on Sat night, gales from the SSW by Sun night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn at the specific elevation of 1725 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
4° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 268).
0
80 km S
120m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 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.
ASCATB344E64N
114 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
19
Light winds from the NE
(19 kph at 51).
- km
ASCATB343E63N
115 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
12
Light winds from the ENE
(12 kph at 63).
- km
ASCATB344E63N
121 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
13
Light winds from the ENE
(13 kph at 60).
- km
ASCATB345E64N
138 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the NE
(21 kph at 45).
- km
ASCATB342E63N
140 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
12
Light winds from the NE
(12 kph at 55).
- km
143 km NW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
clear
No report.
9
Light winds from the S
(9 kph at 170).
0.0 km
147 km NNE
386m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
partially cloudy
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km

* 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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