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

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

Issued: 11 pm Tue 19 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu morning, min -5°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Tue night, calm by Wed night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri night, min -5°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Fri night, strong winds from the SSW by Mon afternoon).

Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
cloud
snow showers
part cloud
mod snow
heavy snow
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
snow shwrs
some clouds
mod. snow
heavy snow
km/h
20
NE
35
NE
30
NE
15
NE
5
SE
5
SW
5
SE
10
SE
10
SSE
10
S
25
SSE
35
S
35
SW
30
SSW
25
S
15
SSW
20
S
45
S
40
SSW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
3
3
1
1
6
17
max °C
-4
-2
-1
-1
0
0
0
-1
-1
-1
-1
-1
-3
-4
-4
-3
-3
-3
-4
min °C
-5
-3
-1
-2
-1
0
-1
-1
-1
-1
-1
-2
-5
-5
-4
-4
-3
-4
-5
-11
-11
-8
-8
-1
-2
-3
-5
-4
-3
-7
-9
-13
-13
-11
-10
-9
-13
-15
700
1200
1400
1250
1600
1800
1550
1550
1600
1600
1600
1550
800
900
1100
1100
1150
1350
950
Cloud base (m)
1950
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1750
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-5-3-1-2-10-1-1-1-1-1-2-4-5-4-4-3-4-5-1233453434430-11122169991111910101010106778897
Sunrise
3:34
3:31
3:29
3:25
3:21
3:18
Sunset
10:37
10:42
10:45
10:47
10:52
10:54

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Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu morning, min -5°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Tue night, calm by Wed night).

Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri night, min -5°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Fri night, strong winds from the SSW by Mon afternoon).

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
6° C
-
20
Moderate winds from the NNW
(20 kph at 341).
26
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.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
143 km NW
211m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
cloudy
No report.
6
Light winds from the WNW
(6 kph at 300).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
147 km NNE
386m alt.
1 hour ago
6° C
partially cloudy
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
Skógarnes
163 km WSW
59m alt.
1 hour ago
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 357).
7
Egilsstadir Airport
169 km NE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
clear
Shower - in the vicinity.
7
Light winds from the NNE
(7 kph at 30).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Gagnheidi
170 km ENE
949m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
No report.
180 km W
120m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 36).
0

* 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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