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

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

Issued: 5 pm Mon 01 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Mon afternoon, min -14°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the ENE on Mon night, moderate winds from the NE by Thu morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sat afternoon, min -14°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Sat morning, strong winds from the E by Sat night).

Mon
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
Friday
5
Saturday
6
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
 km/h
60
E
65
ENE
55
NE
50
NE
30
NE
25
NE
30
NE
30
NE
20
NNE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NE
20
NE
15
E
20
ESE
30
E
 cm 
1
4
2
2
 mm 
max°C
-8
-9
-9
-9
-9
-13
-13
-12
-14
-14
-11
-11
-11
-11
-9
-6
-6
min°C
-8
-10
-9
-9
-12
-13
-13
-13
-14
-14
-13
-11
-11
-11
-10
-7
-7
chill°C 
-20
-23
-21
-21
-22
-23
-24
-24
-23
-22
-21
-18
-18
-19
-16
-14
-16
Freezing level (m
450
50
150
300
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
400
600
Cloud base (m)
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1900
1650
1650
1750
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-8-10-9-9-11-13-13-13-14-14-12-11-11-11-10-7-7-4-6-6-4-8-10-10-9-11-11-9-8-8-9-7-3-23112-1-4-4-3-5-6-4-3-3-3-134
Sunrise
10:33
10:36
10:38
10:41
10:44
Sunset
3:25
3:22
3:21
3:18
3:17
3:15

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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 Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Mon afternoon, min -14°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the ENE on Mon night, moderate winds from the NE by Thu morning).

Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sat afternoon, min -14°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Sat morning, strong winds from the E by Sat 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Jökulsárlón
65 km ESE
17m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
-
30
Fresh winds from the ENE
(30 kph at 60).
43
80 km S
120m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
Skardsfjoruviti
105 km S
0m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
143 km NW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
-
26
Moderate winds from the E
(26 kph at 100).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
146 km NNE
386m alt.
1 hour ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
Skógarnes
163 km WSW
59m alt.
1 hour ago
-
26
Moderate winds from the ENE
(26 kph at 77).
33
Egilsstadir Airport
169 km NE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
light rain
Light rain .
31
Fresh winds from the NE
(31 kph at 40).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
Gagnheidi
170 km ENE
949m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
No report.
SHIP1964
174 km SSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP2326
174 km SSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago

* 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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