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

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

Issued: 5 pm Mon 12 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Wed night, min -15°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNE on Mon afternoon, calm by Tue night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sat night, min -11°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, strong winds from the SSE by Sun morning).

Mon
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
cloudy
light snow
 km/h
55
NNE
45
NNE
25
N
15
N
5
E
10
ESE
10
E
10
E
10
NE
10
NE
20
NE
15
NE
10
NNE
5
NW
5
SW
15
SSW
35
SSE
2
2
2
max °C
-12
-12
-15
-14
-13
-13
-11
-10
-10
-11
-10
-11
-11
-10
-10
-9
-7
min °C
-12
-15
-15
-14
-13
-13
-12
-11
-11
-11
-11
-11
-11
-11
-11
-11
-8
-25
-26
-25
-21
-18
-18
-17
-16
-16
-16
-18
-18
-16
-14
-16
-17
-17
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
50
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
450
Cloud base (m)
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1900
1650
1600
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-12-14-15-14-13-13-12-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-10-8-10-12-13-13-11-11-9-7-7-8-7-8-8-7-8-7-5-3-6-6-6-6-5-3-1-1-2-1-2-2-2-313
Sunrise
10:44
10:41
10:38
10:37
10:33
Sunset
3:48
3:52
3:55
3:57
4:00
4:04

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Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Wed night, min -15°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNE on Mon afternoon, calm by Tue night).

Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sat night, min -11°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, strong winds from the SSE by Sun 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.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
Hofn
103 km E
5m alt.
1 hour ago
-
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.
2 hours ago
-
41
Strong winds from the NNW
(41 kph at 340).
0.5 km
Low: overcast
146 km NNE
386m alt.
2 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
Skógarnes
163 km WSW
59m alt.
1 hour ago
-
13
Light winds from the NNE
(13 kph at 27).
24
Egilsstadir Airport
169 km NE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
28
Moderate winds from the NNW
(28 kph at 340).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Gagnheidi
170 km ENE
949m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
No report.
SHIP1227
174 km SSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP5605
174 km SSW
3m alt.
2 hours ago

* 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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