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

Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn (Grimsvotn or Grimsvotn) Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 5 pm Sun 25 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Tue morning, min -8°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, gales from the E by Mon night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed night, min -10°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SSE on Thu morning, light winds from the SSW by Fri night).

Sun
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
mod snow
mod snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
part cloud
mod snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
some clouds
mod. snow
mod. snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
some clouds
mod. snow
Cloud base (m)
1650
1650
1650
1700
1650
1650
1700
1700
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
km/h
25
NNE
10
ESE
5
ESE
15
ESE
65
E
30
E
10
NW
45
WNW
50
W
50
WSW
50
S
70
SSE
60
S
35
S
25
S
20
SSW
20
SSW
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Weather map
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
2
3
—
—
5
—
—
5
3
—
7
10
1
7
5
—
7
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-7
-6
-7
-6
-3
-2
-2
-3
-6
-5
0
0
-3
-6
-6
-7
-7
min °C
-7
-8
-8
-6
-6
-3
-2
-5
-6
-5
-2
0
-7
-7
-6
-9
-10
 chill °C
-15
-8
-8
-11
-16
-10
-6
-15
-16
-15
-9
-9
-17
-16
-13
-16
-16
Freezing level m
500
700
50
450
600
900
1250
650
700
600
1750
1750
950
700
800
600
550
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
—
—
8:33
—
—
8:37
—
—
8:41
—
—
8:44
—
—
8:47
—
—
Sunset
5:14
—
—
5:09
—
—
5:07
—
—
5:04
—
—
5:00
—
—
4:57
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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 night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Tue morning, min -8°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, gales from the E by Mon night).

Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed night, min -10°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SSE on Thu morning, light winds from the SSW by Fri 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
80 km S
120m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
Hofn
104 km E
5m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Skardsfjoruviti
105 km S
0m alt.
3 hours ago
10°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
143 km NW
211m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
147 km NNE
386m alt.
1 hour ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
Egilsstadir Airport
169 km NE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
6°C
light rain
Light rain .
Wind obs. (9 kph from 10 degs) was rejected.
4.1 km
Mid: overcast
Gagnheidi
170 km ENE
949m alt.
3 hours ago
0°C
No report.
184 km SSW
124m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
184 km WSW
101m alt.
2 hours ago
4°C
Dry
26
Moderate winds from the W
(26 kph at 278).
31
185 km SSW
124m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
clear
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
0.0 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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