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

Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn (Grimsvotn or Grimsvotn) Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 5 am Fri 11 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun night, min -7°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Fri night, calm by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon afternoon, min -3°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Mon afternoon, near gales from the S by Wed morning).

Friday
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
mod snow
light snow
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
mod. snow
light snow
some clouds
clear
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
Cloud base (m)
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
5650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1600
1600
1650
1650
km/h
35
SW
40
SSW
50
W
35
NW
20
WNW
10
SSW
20
SSW
30
SSE
25
S
15
SSW
10
WSW
15
NNE
10
NNW
10
W
30
SSW
55
S
25
WNW
35
NW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
2
9
1
1
4
2
2
6
4
2
 mm
max °C
-6
-5
-6
-4
-4
-4
-1
0
1
0
1
1
-2
-1
0
0
0
-1
min °C
-7
-7
-7
-6
-5
-6
-3
0
0
0
1
-2
-2
-2
-3
0
-1
-2
 chill °C
-16
-17
-17
-15
-10
-12
-9
-6
-6
-4
-3
-7
-6
-6
-11
-8
-8
-9
Freezing level m
700
950
600
400
850
700
1050
1750
1900
1800
1850
1600
1150
1250
1700
1650
1700
1350
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-7-6-7-5-5-5-20101-1-2-2-20-1-2-2-1-3-3-2-3135453112432664453810111112988810108
Sunrise
6:18
6:22
6:24
6:28
6:31
6:33
Sunset
7:50
7:45
7:43
7:38
7:35
7:31

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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 afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun night, min -7°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Fri night, calm by Sat night).

Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon afternoon, min -3°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Mon afternoon, near gales from the S by Wed 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.
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
9°C
clear
-
31
Fresh winds from the SW
(31 kph at 220).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: few
hy2b344E64N
123 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the WSW
(44 kph at 250).
- km
143 km NW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
partially cloudy
No report.
31
Fresh winds from the S
(31 kph at 170).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
hy2b345E64N
158 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the WSW
(45 kph at 248).
- km
hy2b346E64N
165 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the WSW
(46 kph at 248).
- km
Egilsstadir Airport
169 km NE
214m alt.
3 hours ago
8°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
20
Moderate winds from the SSW
(20 kph at 200).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Gagnheidi
170 km ENE
949m alt.
2 hours ago
0°C
No report.

* 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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