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

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

Issued: 5 am Sat 11 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Mon morning, min -12°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the NE on Sat afternoon, calm by Sun morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Wed afternoon, min -8°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the E on Tue night, calm by Wed night).

Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
snow showers
cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
mod snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
mod. snow
 km/h
35
ENE
50
NE
55
NE
10
NNE
15
SSW
20
ENE
20
NE
5
NNE
5
ESE
15
ESE
15
SSE
25
ESE
45
E
20
SSE
0
NNE
10
W
30
SSW
35
S
1
4
1
4
1
1
2
9
max °C
-11
-10
-8
-7
-7
-8
-6
-6
-7
-6
-6
-7
-4
-3
-4
-4
-5
-6
min °C
-12
-10
-10
-8
-7
-8
-7
-6
-9
-7
-7
-8
-5
-3
-5
-5
-6
-7
-23
-22
-23
-13
-13
-14
-14
-8
-13
-13
-13
-15
-15
-9
-5
-9
-16
-18
0
0
200
350
650
350
550
850
50
550
900
450
800
1200
850
850
950
650
Cloud base (m)
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
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Sunrise
5:50
5:47
5:43
5:39
5:35
5:33
Sunset
8:30
8:34
8:37
8:40
8:44
8:46

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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 afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Mon morning, min -12°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the NE on Sat afternoon, calm by Sun morning).

Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Wed afternoon, min -8°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the E on Tue night, calm by Wed 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
Jökulsárlón
65 km ESE
17m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
-
26
Moderate winds from the NNW
(26 kph at 343).
30
80 km S
120m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
Hofn
104 km E
5m alt.
2 hours ago
-
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.
143 km NW
211m alt.
3 hours ago
-2° C
clear
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 260).
10.0 km
Low: few
145 km NW
120m alt.
2 hours ago
-
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
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 63).
9
Egilsstadir Airport
169 km NE
214m alt.
3 hours ago
clear
-
6
Light winds from the SSE
(6 kph at 150).
0.0 km
Gagnheidi
170 km ENE
949m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
No report.

* 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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