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

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

Issued: 5 am Fri 13 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sat afternoon, min -12°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Sat afternoon, near gales from the NE by Sun afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Wed night, min -11°C on Mon morning). Mainly gales.

Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
 km/h
40
NNW
30
NNW
25
NW
35
NNW
15
N
30
SE
60
E
55
NE
40
NNE
25
NNE
10
NE
45
E
20
SSE
5
NE
10
W
15
NNW
25
NNW
25
WSW
1
2
4
2
3
1
1
max °C
-10
-10
-11
-9
-8
-9
-10
-10
-10
-11
-11
-9
-9
-8
-10
-10
-10
-6
min °C
-12
-12
-12
-10
-10
-10
-10
-10
-12
-11
-11
-10
-11
-9
-11
-11
-11
-10
-23
-21
-22
-20
-16
-20
-22
-22
-22
-20
-16
-19
-19
-13
-18
-18
-20
-17
0
50
0
0
300
0
0
200
0
0
0
0
0
400
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
1700
1650
1650
1650
1650
1600
1650
1650
1700
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
5150
1650
1650
1700
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:35
7:31
7:28
7:24
7:20
7:16
Sunset
7:02
7:06
7:08
7:12
7:15
7:17

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Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sat afternoon, min -12°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Sat afternoon, near gales from the NE by Sun afternoon).

Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Wed night, min -11°C on Mon 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.
2 hours ago
3° C
-
28
Moderate winds from the W
(28 kph at 261).
35
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
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Hjardarnes Horna
106 km E
10m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
37
Fresh winds from the NNW
(37 kph at 330).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
143 km NW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
-
19
Light winds from the N
(19 kph at 350).
1.5 km
Low: overcast
147 km NNE
386m alt.
2 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
Skógarnes
163 km WSW
59m alt.
2 hours ago
-
39
Strong winds from the NW
(39 kph at 307).
56
Egilsstadir Airport
169 km NE
214m alt.
3 hours ago
1° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
17
Light winds from the SW
(17 kph at 220).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Gagnheidi
170 km ENE
949m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
No report.
SHIP2311
174 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours 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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