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

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

Issued: 5 pm Sun 05 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Mon night, min -15°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, stormy winds from the SE by Mon night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Wed afternoon, min -15°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Fri night).

Sun
5
Monday
6
Tuesday
7
Wednesday
8
Thursday
9
Friday
10
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
mod snow
snow showers
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
20
NE
5
SSW
35
ESE
85
SE
75
SSE
85
S
65
S
55
SSW
50
SSE
55
S
50
SSW
30
SW
35
SW
35
SSW
25
SSW
15
SSW
10
WSW
2
32
14
15
13
21
14
16
8
4
5
max °C
-12
-13
-10
-7
-6
-6
-6
-6
-6
-7
-8
-10
-12
-12
-12
-12
-15
min °C
-13
-15
-12
-8
-7
-7
-6
-7
-6
-7
-10
-11
-13
-13
-13
-13
-15
-18
-15
-23
-22
-20
-20
-17
-18
-16
-18
-20
-22
-24
-23
-22
-18
-19
0
0
0
150
850
750
850
550
700
750
500
250
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
1650
1650
1650
1600
1600
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
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Sunrise
6:09
6:05
6:01
5:58
5:54
Sunset
8:13
8:15
8:19
8:22
8:24
8:28

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Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Mon night, min -15°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, stormy winds from the SE by Mon night).

Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Wed afternoon, min -15°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Fri 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
-2° C
-
19
Light winds from the NNW
(19 kph at 344).
26
80 km S
120m alt.
4 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
Skardsfjoruviti
105 km S
0m alt.
4 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
143 km NW
211m alt.
3 hours ago
7° C
clear
No report.
7
Light winds from the SE.(Wind varies from 090 to 200 degs)
(7 kph at 140).
10.0 km
Low: few
146 km NNE
386m alt.
4 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
Skógarnes
163 km WSW
59m alt.
2 hours ago
-
19
Light winds from the E
(19 kph at 82).
37
Egilsstadir Airport
169 km NE
214m alt.
3 hours ago
-7° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the ESE
(9 kph at 120).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
SHIP7195
174 km SSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP5299
174 km SSW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
- km
SHIP4308
174 km SSW
15m alt.
4 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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