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

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

Issued: 11 am Thu 23 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu morning, min -5°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon afternoon, min -3°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SW on Sun night, gales from the SSW by Mon afternoon).

Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
heavy snow
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
heavy snow
 km/h
5
SSE
5
SW
15
WNW
10
WNW
5
WNW
10
SW
10
SW
15
SW
15
S
30
S
30
SSW
25
SSW
40
SSW
55
SSW
55
SSW
45
SSW
55
SSW
45
SSW
3
3
1
2
1
12
max °C
1
0
-1
1
1
-4
-4
-4
-3
-2
-2
-1
0
2
1
0
0
0
min °C
1
-2
-4
-1
-2
-5
-5
-4
-5
-2
-2
-2
-1
1
-1
-1
0
-3
1
-6
-9
-4
-5
-9
-10
-9
-9
-9
-9
-8
-9
-7
-9
-9
-8
-12
1900
1750
900
1550
1850
850
700
950
950
1300
1450
1350
1350
2300
2300
1400
1800
1550
Cloud base (m)
1650
2100
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
1-1-30-1-5-5-4-4-2-2-2-120-10-253143-2-2-1-13333533431196995665999910109109
Sunrise
5:07
5:03
5:00
4:56
4:52
4:50
Sunset
9:08
9:12
9:15
9:19
9:22
9:24

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Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu morning, min -5°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon afternoon, min -3°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SW on Sun night, gales from the SSW by Mon 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.
38 minutes ago
9° C
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 271 degs) was rejected.
80 km S
120m alt.
38 minutes ago
9° C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
Hofn
104 km E
5m alt.
38 minutes ago
8° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
Skardsfjoruviti
105 km S
0m alt.
38 minutes ago
10° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
Hjardarnes Horna
106 km E
10m alt.
29 minutes ago
9° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
24
Moderate winds from the SW
(24 kph at 230).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
ASCATC344E64N
115 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the SW
(28 kph at 232).
- km
ASCATC345E64N
133 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the SW
(31 kph at 236).
- km
143 km NW
211m alt.
38 minutes ago
7° C
clear
No report.
11
Light winds from the N
(11 kph at 10).
0.0 km
hy2c344E63N
146 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the WSW
(28 kph at 238).
- km
147 km NNE
386m alt.
38 minutes ago
6° C
partially cloudy
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 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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