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

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

Issued: 11 pm Mon 18 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed night, min -7°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Tue night, calm by Wed night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu night, min -6°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, strong winds from the SW by Sun afternoon).

Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
night
AM
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
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
km/h
15
E
10
E
15
ENE
25
NE
35
NE
15
NE
5
E
5
S
0
S
10
ESE
15
SE
10
S
5
SSW
15
SSE
25
SSE
30
SSW
40
SW
45
SW
35
SSW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
4
3
2
2
1
max °C
-4
-4
-3
-3
-2
-1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
-1
-4
-5
-4
-5
min °C
-7
-5
-3
-4
-2
-1
-1
0
0
-1
0
0
-2
0
-1
-6
-5
-5
-5
-12
-10
-8
-11
-10
-6
-3
-2
0
-3
-4
-3
-2
-4
-7
-15
-14
-14
-14
950
850
1200
1000
1200
1450
1550
1700
1750
1400
1700
1700
1450
1700
1650
800
900
1050
900
Cloud base (m)
1650
1950
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-6-5-3-4-2-1-100-100-10-1-5-5-5-5-201123444344344-1-11-147879910111191111911106776
Sunrise
3:38
3:34
3:31
3:29
3:25
3:21
Sunset
10:35
10:37
10:42
10:45
10:47
10:52

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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 0°C on Wed night, min -7°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Tue night, calm by Wed night).

Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu night, min -6°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, strong winds from the SW by Sun 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.
40 minutes ago
5° C
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 337 degs) was rejected.
80 km S
120m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
No report.
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 80).
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.
143 km NW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
clear
No report.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 350 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
147 km NNE
386m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
partially cloudy
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
Skógarnes
163 km WSW
59m alt.
40 minutes ago
-
6
Light winds from the NW
(6 kph at 308).
7
Egilsstadir Airport
169 km NE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
13
Light winds from the NNE
(13 kph at 30).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Gagnheidi
170 km ENE
949m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
No report.
180 km W
120m alt.
36 minutes ago
2° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 96).
14

* 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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