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 28 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sat afternoon, min -6°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Mon afternoon, min -6°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Mon afternoon, calm by Tue morning).

Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
1650
1650
1700
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
8650
1650
1650
1650
1700
km/h
10
SW
10
W
10
W
10
W
10
W
10
W
5
S
15
SSW
5
S
15
NNE
25
NNE
20
NNE
10
NE
5
WSW
5
SSW
10
SE
15
ESE
20
ESE
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
3
 mm
max °C
-3
-3
-5
-3
-2
-4
-3
-2
-3
-3
-2
-4
-3
-3
-5
-3
-3
-3
min °C
-3
-3
-6
-3
-2
-5
-3
-3
-4
-3
-3
-6
-4
-4
-6
-3
-4
-4
 chill °C
-7
-7
-10
-7
-6
-5
-6
-7
-7
-8
-10
-13
-8
-7
-10
-7
-10
-11
Freezing level m
1250
1200
700
1150
1250
950
1150
1350
1150
1200
1350
900
850
1250
650
1050
1000
850
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-3-3-6-3-2-5-3-3-4-3-3-5-4-4-6-3-4-421-212-122122-201-30-1-1884886898995773776
Sunrise
5:37
5:41
5:43
5:47
5:50
5:52
Sunset
8:39
8:37
8:32
8:29
8:25
8:22

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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 below freezing (max -2°C on Sat afternoon, min -6°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Mon afternoon, min -6°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Mon afternoon, calm by Tue morning).

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
9°C
No report.
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 80).
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.
1 hour ago
10°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
143 km NW
211m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
cloudy
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 180).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
147 km NNE
386m alt.
1 hour ago
6°C
partially cloudy
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
Egilsstadir Airport
169 km NE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
4°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 130).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
Gagnheidi
170 km ENE
949m alt.
3 hours ago
0°C
No report.
180 km W
120m alt.
3 hours ago
-1°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 86).
0
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.
1 hour ago
6°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 302).
6

* 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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