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

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

Issued: 11 am Thu 01 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sat night, min -15°C on Fri morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Tue night, min -11°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, strong winds from the WSW by Tue night).

Thursday
1
Friday
2
Saturday
3
Sunday
4
Monday
5
Tuesday
6
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
mod snow
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
mod. snow
 km/h
20
NNW
25
N
35
NNW
25
N
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
N
20
N
15
N
10
NNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
5
WNW
15
W
15
SW
40
SSW
10
max °C
-11
-12
-14
-14
-14
-13
-12
-11
-9
-11
-10
-8
-9
-9
-9
-8
-8
-6
min °C
-11
-13
-14
-15
-15
-14
-13
-12
-10
-11
-10
-10
-9
-9
-10
-8
-8
-8
-20
-23
-24
-24
-24
-21
-20
-20
-18
-18
-16
-16
-16
-15
-13
-14
-14
-18
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
250
600
Cloud base (m)
6050
6250
5850
4350
5500
8000
1650
1650
1650
1600
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-11-13-14-15-15-14-13-12-10-11-10-9-9-9-10-8-8-7-9-10-12-12-12-11-10-9-7-8-7-7-7-6-7-5-5-3-3-5-7-7-7-6-6-4-2-3-2-2-2-2-2114
Sunrise
11:04
11:03
11:02
11:00
10:59
10:57
Sunset
3:19
3:22
3:25
3:26
3:29
3:32

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Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sat night, min -15°C on Fri morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Tue night, min -11°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, strong winds from the WSW 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Jökulsárlón
65 km ESE
17m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
-
61
Near gales from the NW
(61 kph at 319).
74
80 km S
120m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
-
30
Fresh winds from the NW
(30 kph at 320).
Hofn
103 km E
5m alt.
1 hour ago
-2° C
-
22
Moderate winds from the NNW
(22 kph at 340).
143 km NW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 330 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
146 km NNE
386m alt.
1 hour ago
-8° C
-
13
Light winds from the WNW
(13 kph at 300).
60 km
Mid: scattered
Skógarnes
163 km WSW
59m alt.
1 hour ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 79).
9
Egilsstadir Airport
169 km NE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (17 kph from 20 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
SHIP3657
174 km SSW
15m alt.
1 hour ago
- km
SHIP4520
174 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP9909
174 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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