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

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

Issued: 11 pm Wed 29 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Wed night, min -12°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Thu morning, light winds from the NW by Fri night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sat night, min -14°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, near gales from the N by Mon night).

Thursday
30
Friday
1
Saturday
2
Sunday
3
Monday
4
Tuesday
5
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
snow showers
light snow
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
km/h
45
SSW
40
SW
40
SW
30
SW
35
W
25
NNW
20
W
15
W
40
W
50
W
25
NNW
15
N
5
SW
20
NE
30
NNE
35
NNW
50
N
45
N
40
N
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4
2
4
2
2
4
3
1
2
2
2
1
max °C
-6
-7
-7
-8
-9
-10
-12
-9
-7
-7
-9
-10
-12
-13
-13
-13
-12
-12
-13
min °C
-7
-8
-8
-9
-9
-10
-12
-10
-8
-10
-10
-11
-14
-13
-13
-14
-13
-12
-15
-17
-18
-19
-18
-19
-19
-17
-17
-18
-19
-19
-17
-14
-21
-23
-26
-26
-24
-27
650
500
700
200
150
0
0
0
450
500
0
200
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1700
1650
1650
1600
1650
1650
2000
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
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Sunrise
4:43
4:39
4:35
4:31
4:28
4:24
Sunset
9:31
9:35
9:37
9:42
9:45
9:47

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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 Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Wed night, min -12°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Thu morning, light winds from the NW by Fri night).

Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sat night, min -14°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, near gales from the N by Mon 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
6° C
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 88 degs) was rejected.
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.
1 hour ago
10° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
143 km NW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
rain showers
Shower light rain shower.
24
Moderate winds from the SSW.(Wind varies from 180 to 250 degs)
(24 kph at 210).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Skógarnes
163 km WSW
59m alt.
1 hour ago
-
17
Light winds from the S
(17 kph at 173).
20
Egilsstadir Airport
169 km NE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
15
Light winds from the S
(15 kph at 170).
0.0 km
180 km W
120m alt.
1 hour ago
3° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 226).
13
184 km WSW
101m alt.
39 minutes ago
3° C
Dry
10
Light winds from the SSE
(10 kph at 155).
13
196 km SW
5m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
No report.
17
Light winds from the SE
(17 kph at 140).

* 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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