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

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

Issued: 11 pm Mon 01 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Tue afternoon, min -12°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the ENE on Mon night, moderate winds from the ENE by Tue night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Fri afternoon, min -11°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Fri afternoon, severe gales from the NE by Sat night).

Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
Friday
5
Saturday
6
Sunday
7
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
 km/h
65
ENE
55
NE
50
NE
30
ENE
25
ENE
30
NE
40
NE
35
NE
30
NE
45
ENE
50
ENE
35
ENE
50
E
50
E
50
E
65
ENE
70
NE
60
NE
55
NE
 cm 
4
2
2
1
2
1
1
2
1
1
4
 mm 
max°C
-9
-9
-8
-9
-12
-12
-11
-10
-10
-7
-6
-5
-5
-5
-6
-6
-10
-10
-10
min°C
-10
-9
-9
-11
-12
-12
-12
-11
-10
-8
-6
-5
-6
-5
-6
-8
-10
-11
-10
chill°C 
-23
-21
-20
-20
-22
-22
-23
-22
-20
-18
-16
-14
-16
-15
-16
-20
-23
-24
-23
Freezing level (m
50
100
250
150
0
0
0
0
0
300
550
850
800
900
800
600
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-10-9-9-10-12-12-12-11-10-8-6-5-6-5-6-7-10-11-10-6-6-5-6-9-9-8-7-6-5-3-1-1-1-2-4-7-8-61121-3-3-2-102466653-1-11
Sunrise
10:33
10:36
10:38
10:41
10:44
10:45
Sunset
3:22
3:21
3:18
3:17
3:15
3:14

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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 Mon night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Tue afternoon, min -12°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the ENE on Mon night, moderate winds from the ENE by Tue night).

Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Fri afternoon, min -11°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Fri afternoon, severe gales from the NE by Sat 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Jökulsárlón
65 km ESE
17m alt.
1 hour ago
5° C
-
28
Moderate winds from the NNE
(28 kph at 22).
59
143 km NW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
-
22
Moderate winds from the NE
(22 kph at 50).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Skógarnes
163 km WSW
59m alt.
1 hour ago
-
26
Moderate winds from the ENE
(26 kph at 68).
46
Egilsstadir Airport
169 km NE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
24
Moderate winds from the NNE
(24 kph at 30).
10.0 km
Low: broken
SHIP1927
173 km SSW
3m alt.
1 hour ago
SHIP2320
174 km SSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP3954
174 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP7354
174 km SSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP1563
174 km SSW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
SHIP4664
174 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- 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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