Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn weather
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Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn (Grimsvotn or Grimsvotn) Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 11 pm Fri 06 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Fri night, min -9°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Sat night, light winds from the NW by Mon morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Tue night, min -11°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
7
Sunday
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
6200
6600
km/h
35
SW
40
SSW
45
SSW
65
SW
55
SW
45
SW
25
WSW
5
NW
15
W
15
W
20
WNW
25
NW
20
NW
15
NW
15
NW
10
WNW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
3
1
2
2
1
2
4
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-2
-3
-3
-3
-3
-2
-3
-9
-8
-10
-8
-7
-5
-7
-8
-9
min °C
-3
-3
-4
-4
-3
-3
-5
-9
-8
-11
-10
-7
-7
-8
-9
-10
 chill °C
-11
-11
-14
-15
-12
-12
-9
-12
-14
-18
-18
-15
-15
-14
-14
-15
Freezing level m
1450
1150
1200
1050
1150
1250
1250
0
350
0
0
0
350
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
—
9:12
—
—
9:17
—
—
9:19
—
—
9:22
—
—
9:26
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Sunset
—
—
4:30
—
—
4:28
—
—
4:23
—
—
4:21
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4:17
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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 Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Fri night, min -9°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Sat night, light winds from the NW by Mon morning).

Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Tue night, min -11°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

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
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.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
Skardsfjoruviti
105 km S
0m alt.
3 hours ago
10°C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
143 km NW
211m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
clear
No report.
17
Light winds from the S.(Wind varies from 140 to 200 degs)
(17 kph at 170).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: few
147 km NNE
386m alt.
1 hour ago
6°C
partially cloudy
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
Egilsstadir Airport
169 km NE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
7
Light winds from the S.(Wind varies from 140 to 220 degs)
(7 kph at 170).
0.0 km
Gagnheidi
170 km ENE
949m alt.
3 hours ago
0°C
No report.
180 km W
120m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 259 degs) was rejected.
184 km SSW
124m alt.
3 hours ago
8°C
No report.
20
Moderate winds from the ESE
(20 kph at 120).
184 km WSW
101m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 0).
8

* 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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