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

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

Issued: 11 am Wed 11 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Wed morning, min -13°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, strong winds from the NNW by Fri morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Mon afternoon, min -12°C on Sat morning). Mainly gales.

Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
mod snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
mod. snow
heavy snow
 km/h
10
NNE
25
NNW
5
NW
5
N
5
SW
15
N
35
NNW
35
NNW
25
NNW
10
NW
10
NW
25
SE
30
ESE
10
SSE
5
N
15
SE
75
ESE
55
SSE
1
2
3
4
10
28
max °C
-9
-9
-10
-11
-10
-12
-11
-10
-12
-10
-9
-9
-9
-9
-11
-8
-7
-9
min °C
-9
-10
-12
-12
-12
-13
-12
-11
-13
-12
-11
-10
-10
-10
-12
-11
-8
-11
-15
-18
-16
-15
-15
-21
-23
-22
-22
-18
-11
-17
-20
-13
-12
-18
-20
-22
200
350
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
50
400
0
0
400
350
Cloud base (m)
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1700
1700
1650
1600
1650
1650
1700
1700
1600
1650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-9-10-11-12-11-13-12-11-13-11-10-10-10-10-12-10-8-10-5-5-9-8-8-12-9-8-10-9-8-7-5-5-9-6-4-522-2-2-2-5-3-2-4-3-2012-2031
Sunrise
7:41
7:39
7:35
7:31
7:28
7:24
Sunset
6:57
7:00
7:02
7:06
7:08
7:12

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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 -9°C on Wed morning, min -13°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, strong winds from the NNW by Fri morning).

Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Mon afternoon, min -12°C on Sat morning). Mainly gales.

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
7° C
-
46
Strong winds from the NNW
(46 kph at 333).
61
80 km S
120m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
Hofn
104 km E
5m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
Skardsfjoruviti
105 km S
0m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
Hjardarnes Horna
106 km E
10m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
28
Moderate winds from the WNW
(28 kph at 300).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
143 km NW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
light rain
Light rain .
28
Moderate winds from the N
(28 kph at 350).
9.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: overcast
147 km NNE
386m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (4 kph from 350 degs) was rejected.
60 km
Skógarnes
163 km WSW
59m alt.
1 hour ago
-
11
Light winds from the SW
(11 kph at 225).
13
Egilsstadir Airport
169 km NE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
light rain
Light rain .
7
Light winds from the SSE
(7 kph at 160).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
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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