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

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

Issued: 11 pm Sat 14 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Mon afternoon, min -11°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (gales from the ENE on Sun morning, moderate winds from the ENE by Mon morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Thu afternoon, min -11°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, gales from the SSW by Thu afternoon).

Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
 km/h
35
ESE
60
E
55
ENE
60
NNE
20
NE
25
E
60
ENE
40
ENE
20
ENE
25
N
20
N
10
N
20
SSW
55
SSW
65
SSW
65
SSW
65
SW
55
SW
55
SSW
1
4
4
6
2
1
4
9
1
2
7
max °C
-10
-10
-10
-10
-10
-9
-10
-10
-9
-10
-9
-8
-7
-5
-4
-4
-9
-10
-8
min °C
-11
-10
-10
-11
-11
-10
-10
-10
-10
-11
-11
-8
-10
-6
-4
-8
-9
-10
-10
-22
-23
-22
-24
-20
-20
-22
-21
-19
-19
-19
-12
-16
-17
-15
-19
-22
-22
-22
0
0
150
0
0
150
0
0
200
0
0
350
0
400
700
850
0
0
100
Cloud base (m)
1600
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1600
1650
1650
1700
1700
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-11-10-10-11-11-10-10-10-10-11-10-8-9-6-4-6-9-10-9-7-7-6-8-7-6-7-7-5-7-6-5-6-4-2-4-7-7-6-101-1-11-1-11-1-120354011
Sunrise
7:28
7:24
7:20
7:16
7:13
7:09
Sunset
7:08
7:12
7:15
7:17
7:21
7:23

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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 well below freezing (max -9°C on Mon afternoon, min -11°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (gales from the ENE on Sun morning, moderate winds from the ENE by Mon morning).

Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Thu afternoon, min -11°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, gales from the SSW by Thu afternoon).

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
1° C
-
46
Strong winds from the ENE
(46 kph at 65).
63
80 km S
120m alt.
1 hour ago
-
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 80).
Hofn
104 km E
5m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Skardsfjoruviti
105 km S
0m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
143 km NW
211m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 1 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
147 km NNE
386m alt.
1 hour ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
Skógarnes
163 km WSW
59m alt.
1 hour ago
-
50
Strong winds from the ENE
(50 kph at 78).
81
Egilsstadir Airport
169 km NE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
15
Light winds from the NNE
(15 kph at 30).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Gagnheidi
170 km ENE
949m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
No report.
SHIP3801
174 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km

* 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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