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 02 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Tue night, min -2°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat night, min -6°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the ESE on Sat night, light winds from the SE by Mon morning).

Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
Friday
5
Saturday
6
Sunday
7
Monday
8
night
AM
PM
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PM
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PM
night
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night
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night
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
km/h
5
SE
5
E
5
E
10
NNE
20
NNE
10
N
5
WSW
5
SSW
20
S
10
S
10
SSE
25
ESE
55
ESE
30
ESE
15
SSE
15
ENE
10
SE
10
SSE
20
S
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
2
3
1
3
2
1
max °C
1
-1
0
0
0
0
0
-1
-1
-4
-2
-2
0
0
-1
-2
-2
-2
-4
min °C
0
-1
0
-1
-1
-1
-2
-1
-2
-6
-3
-2
-2
-1
-2
-3
-3
-3
-7
-2
-4
-2
-5
-5
-4
-4
-3
-7
-11
-7
-8
-11
-7
-7
-8
-6
-8
-12
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1650
1700
1600
1650
1650
1550
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800
1150
1350
1450
1650
1300
1150
1250
1300
850
Cloud base (m)
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1850
1600
1650
1650
1850
1650
1650
1650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
1-10-1-1-1-1-1-2-5-3-2-1-1-2-3-3-3-6544434333-222342222-211101110101010109589101098995
Sunrise
2:54
2:51
2:48
2:47
2:45
2:43
Sunset
11:22
11:24
11:28
11:30
11:32
11:35

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Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn is: A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Tue night, min -2°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat night, min -6°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the ESE on Sat night, light winds from the SE by Mon morning).

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.
2 hours ago
9° C
No report.
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 80).
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.
36 minutes ago
10° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Hjardarnes Horna
106 km E
10m alt.
3 hours ago
9° C
clear
Fog -.
9
Light winds from the SE
(9 kph at 140).
0.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
143 km NW
211m alt.
36 minutes ago
7° C
cloudy
No report.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 240).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
147 km NNE
386m alt.
2 hours 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
7° C
light rain
Drizzle
Wind obs. (7 kph from 10 degs) was rejected.
7.0 km
Low: overcast
Gagnheidi
170 km ENE
949m alt.
36 minutes ago
0° C
No report.
180 km W
120m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 278).
0
184 km SSW
124m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
No report.
20
Moderate winds from the ESE
(20 kph at 120).

* 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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