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 08 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed morning, min -3°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Wed morning, strong winds from the SSW by Wed night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Sat afternoon, min 2°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SW on Sat morning, near gales from the SSW by Sun afternoon).

Wednesday
8
Thursday
9
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light rain
km/h
10
SSW
15
S
20
S
35
SSW
35
S
25
SW
20
W
30
W
20
WSW
25
SW
25
SW
40
W
40
SSW
50
SSW
35
SSW
45
SSW
40
SSW
35
SSW
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Weather map
Snowflake cm
3
2
 mm
0.1
0.6
max °C
3
3
1
-1
-2
-2
-1
1
3
4
5
4
3
3
2
2
3
4
min °C
3
3
-1
-1
-2
-3
-2
0
0
4
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
 chill °C
0
0
-9
-8
-9
-9
-7
-6
-5
-1
-2
-3
-4
-4
-5
-5
-5
-3
Freezing level m
2900
2700
1800
1450
1500
1400
1350
1700
1450
3050
3200
2800
2950
3100
2650
3450
3550
3450
Cloud base (m)
1650
2000
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
5950
1650
1650
1650
1650
1800
1650
1800
1650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
330-1-2-3-2124443322346743333447887665671213109109101010131413131312121213
Sunrise
2:57
3:00
3:01
3:04
3:08
3:11
Sunset
11:29
11:25
11:23
11:21
11:17
11:15

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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 Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed morning, min -3°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Wed morning, strong winds from the SSW by Wed night).

Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Sat afternoon, min 2°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SW on Sat morning, near gales from the SSW by Sun 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
80 km S
120m alt.
3 hours ago
9° C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
Hofn
104 km E
5m alt.
3 hours ago
8° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
Skardsfjoruviti
105 km S
0m alt.
3 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
12° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
17
Light winds from the S
(17 kph at 190).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
143 km NW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
clear
No report.
Wind obs. (26 kph from 350 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
147 km NNE
386m alt.
3 hours 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
16° C
clear
-
11
Light winds from the N
(11 kph at 10).
10.0 km
Low: few
Gagnheidi
170 km ENE
949m alt.
3 hours ago
-
180 km W
120m alt.
51 minutes ago
13° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 231).
18
SHIP1534
181 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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