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

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

Issued: 11 am Thu 03 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Thu afternoon, min -4°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ESE on Thu morning, calm by Sat morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue afternoon, min -3°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the N on Mon night, calm by Tue night).

Thursday
3
Friday
4
Saturday
5
Sunday
6
Monday
7
Tuesday
8
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
km/h
30
ESE
20
E
15
ENE
15
NE
10
NNE
5
NNE
5
NNE
10
SW
5
SW
10
ESE
10
ENE
30
NNE
45
NNE
50
NNE
45
N
40
N
30
N
5
WNW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-2
-1
-2
-1
-1
-1
-1
-1
-3
-1
-1
-1
-2
-2
-1
1
2
2
min °C
-3
-2
-2
-2
-1
-2
-1
-2
-4
-2
-1
-3
-2
-2
-2
0
2
1
 chill °C
-10
-8
-8
-7
-4
-2
-1
-5
-6
-5
-5
-11
-10
-11
-11
-7
-4
-2
Freezing level m
1050
1400
1300
1400
1550
1450
1500
1500
850
1250
1550
1300
1050
1050
950
1700
2400
2850
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-3-2-2-2-1-2-1-2-4-2-1-2-2-2-212212234333023211135589810109109681087779119
Sunrise
5:56
5:58
6:01
6:05
6:07
6:09
Sunset
8:19
8:15
8:10
8:07
8:04
8:00

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Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Thu afternoon, min -4°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ESE on Thu morning, calm by Sat morning).

Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue afternoon, min -3°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the N on Mon night, calm by Tue 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
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.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Hjardarnes Horna
106 km E
10m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
Shower -.
13
Light winds from the NE.(Wind varies from 010 to 090 degs)
(13 kph at 40).
10.0 km
Mid: few
High: scattered
hy2b344E64N
132 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the ENE
(50 kph at 75).
- km
hy2b345E64N
140 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the E
(43 kph at 82).
- km
143 km NW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
6
Light winds from the NE.(Wind varies from 010 to 130 degs)
(6 kph at 50).
10.0 km
Low: broken
147 km NNE
386m alt.
2 hours ago
6°C
partially cloudy
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
hy2b344E63N
166 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
58
Near gales from the E
(58 kph at 85).
- km
Egilsstadir Airport
169 km NE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
Mist -.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
1.0 km
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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