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

Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn (Grimsvotn or Grimsvotn) Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 11 am Fri 06 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri morning, min -4°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Sat night, light winds from the W by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

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

Friday
6
Saturday
7
Sunday
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
8350
1650
8600
km/h
35
SW
40
WSW
35
SW
40
SSW
55
SW
60
SW
60
SW
50
SW
30
SW
5
WNW
15
WSW
15
W
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
NNW
15
N
15
NW
20
WNW
Weather map
Weather map
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
3
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—
1
2
2
1
2
7
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-1
-2
-2
-3
-3
-3
-2
-2
-2
-5
-6
-7
-9
-9
-6
-9
-10
-9
min °C
-2
-2
-3
-3
-4
-3
-3
-2
-3
-5
-7
-10
-9
-9
-8
-11
-11
-10
 chill °C
-10
-10
-12
-11
-14
-13
-13
-11
-8
-8
-13
-17
-16
-17
-15
-16
-18
-17
Freezing level m
1400
1300
1400
1100
1100
1200
1150
1300
1300
800
600
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-2-2-3-3-4-3-3-2-3-5-7-9-9-9-7-10-11-10322111222-1-3-6-7-7-5-8-8-7998878899541-2-2-1-2-3-2
Sunrise
9:10
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—
9:12
—
—
9:17
—
—
9:19
—
—
9:22
—
—
9:26
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Sunset
—
4:34
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—
4:30
—
—
4:28
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—
4:23
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—
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 Fri morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri morning, min -4°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Sat night, light winds from the W by Sun night).

Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Mon morning, min -11°C on Wed morning). 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.
2 hours ago
8°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Skardsfjoruviti
105 km S
0m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
Hjardarnes Horna
106 km E
10m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
Mist -.
Wind obs. (28 kph from 220 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Akureyri Airport
143 km NW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
22
Moderate winds from the SSE
(22 kph at 160).
0.0 km
145 km NW
120m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
No report.
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
8°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
6
Light winds from the S
(6 kph at 190).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
Gagnheidi
170 km ENE
949m alt.
2 hours ago
0°C
No report.
180 km W
120m alt.
1 hour ago
4°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 296).
3

* 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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