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

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

Issued: 5 pm Sat 10 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon afternoon. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Sat afternoon, min -15°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Sat afternoon, gales from the NNE by Mon afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Thu afternoon, min -14°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Tue afternoon, calm by Wed afternoon).

Sat
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
 km/h
10
E
10
E
25
NE
45
NE
45
NNE
60
NNE
70
NNE
50
NNE
40
N
35
NNW
15
N
10
NNW
5
NNW
5
ENE
10
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
4
2
3
1
1
max °C
-13
-14
-14
-13
-13
-13
-13
-14
-14
-14
-11
-11
-11
-11
-11
-10
-10
min °C
-14
-15
-15
-13
-13
-14
-13
-15
-15
-14
-12
-11
-12
-12
-11
-10
-11
-21
-22
-25
-25
-26
-28
-28
-28
-27
-26
-21
-16
-12
-15
-17
-18
-19
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
1700
2200
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1750
1700
1650
1650
1650
1650
1700
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-14-15-15-13-13-14-13-15-15-14-12-11-12-12-11-10-11-10-12-12-10-11-11-10-12-13-12-10-9-9-9-8-7-8-4-7-6-4-4-5-4-6-7-6-4-3-3-3-2-2-1
Sunrise
10:48
10:45
10:44
10:41
10:38
Sunset
3:42
3:45
3:48
3:52
3:55
3:57

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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 Mon afternoon. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Sat afternoon, min -15°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Sat afternoon, gales from the NNE by Mon afternoon).

Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Thu afternoon, min -14°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Tue afternoon, calm by Wed 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
Hofn
103 km E
5m alt.
1 hour ago
-
11
Light winds from the NNE
(11 kph at 20).
Skardsfjoruviti
105 km S
0m alt.
1 hour ago
-
11
Light winds from the NNE
(11 kph at 20).
143 km NW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
ASCATB345E64N
145 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the NE
(51 kph at 49).
- km
146 km NNE
386m alt.
1 hour ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
Skógarnes
163 km WSW
59m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (20 kph from 84 degs) was rejected.
Egilsstadir Airport
169 km NE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (13 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
Gagnheidi
170 km ENE
949m alt.
1 hour ago
-
SHIP1643
174 km SSW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
SHIP3450
174 km SSW
15m alt.
1 hour 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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