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

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

Issued: 11 am Fri 04 Sep Local Time
Updates in:
hr min s
Update imminent

Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun afternoon, min -3°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, near gales from the NE by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed morning, min -2°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NE on Mon morning, calm by Tue night).

Friday
4
Saturday
5
Sunday
6
Monday
7
Tuesday
8
Wednesday
9
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1600
1600
1650
1650
1650
9000
1750
km/h
20
NE
15
NNE
10
N
5
N
10
SW
10
SSW
10
ESE
25
ENE
55
ENE
60
NE
50
NNE
40
NNE
20
N
15
NNW
5
WNW
10
SSE
15
SSE
20
SSE
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
4
3
1
 mm
max °C
-1
-1
-1
-1
-1
-1
-1
0
0
-1
-1
-1
1
1
1
2
1
1
min °C
-1
-1
-1
-1
-1
-3
-1
-1
-1
-1
-1
-2
-1
0
0
1
-1
-1
 chill °C
-7
-5
-4
-1
-5
-6
-5
-7
-10
-10
-10
-10
-6
-4
-3
-2
-5
-5
Freezing level m
1500
1550
1550
1550
1600
1050
1550
1600
1600
1250
1300
1000
1400
2000
2050
2050
2150
1300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-1-1-1-1-1-2-1-1-1-1-1-2011200333442343221344533101010101081010988691091099
Sunrise
5:58
6:01
6:05
6:07
6:09
6:13
Sunset
8:15
8:10
8:07
8:04
8:00
7:57

Loading...

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 0°C on Sun afternoon, min -3°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, near gales from the NE by Sun night).

Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed morning, min -2°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NE on Mon morning, calm by Tue 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
9°C
No report.
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.
1 hour ago
10°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Hjardarnes Horna
106 km E
10m alt.
2 hours ago
12°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
13
Light winds from the NNW.(Wind varies from 310 to 020 degs)
(13 kph at 340).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
143 km NW
211m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
partially cloudy
No report.
9
Light winds from the NNW
(9 kph at 330).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
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
11°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
13
Light winds from the NNE
(13 kph at 20).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
High: overcast
Gagnheidi
170 km ENE
949m alt.
1 hour ago
0°C
No report.
180 km W
120m alt.
2 hours ago
14°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 41).
2
184 km WSW
101m alt.
29 minutes ago
12°C
Dry
16
Light winds from the W
(16 kph at 279).
21

* 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.

Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Photos