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

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

Issued: 5 am Wed 14 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Wed night, min -12°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Thu morning, calm by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Mon night, min -9°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Sat morning, near gales from the ESE by Mon morning).

Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
snow showers
light snow
light snow
mod snow
clear
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
 km/h
15
E
10
ESE
10
ENE
35
ENE
15
E
10
ENE
15
NNE
25
NNE
10
NNE
10
SSW
20
SSW
35
S
30
SSE
35
SE
45
SE
50
ESE
35
ESE
35
ESE
1
2
1
1
2
2
9
max °C
-12
-10
-8
-9
-10
-9
-8
-8
-8
-8
-6
-6
-7
-6
-6
-5
-5
-4
min °C
-12
-10
-10
-9
-11
-10
-8
-9
-10
-9
-7
-7
-7
-6
-6
-5
-5
-5
-19
-14
-16
-19
-18
-16
-15
-17
-14
-13
-14
-15
-15
-15
-15
-15
-14
-14
0
0
0
150
0
0
400
250
0
0
500
550
500
650
700
900
900
950
Cloud base (m)
1650
1700
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1700
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-12-10-9-9-11-10-8-9-9-9-7-7-7-6-6-5-5-5-10-7-7-6-8-7-4-5-6-5-3-3-3-2-2-1-11-5-1-11-2-122-1144355667
Sunrise
10:41
10:38
10:37
10:33
10:32
10:29
Sunset
3:55
3:57
4:00
4:04
4:07
4:10

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Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Wed night, min -12°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Thu morning, calm by Fri night).

Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Mon night, min -9°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Sat morning, near gales from the ESE by Mon morning).

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.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
Hofn
104 km E
5m alt.
2 hours ago
-
11
Light winds from the NNE
(11 kph at 20).
Skardsfjoruviti
105 km S
0m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Hjardarnes Horna
106 km E
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
clear
Shower - in the vicinity.
7
Light winds from the NW
(7 kph at 320).
10.0 km
Mid: broken
High: overcast
143 km NW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 210).
10.0 km
Low: broken
hy2b345E64N
146 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the ESE
(22 kph at 105).
- km
147 km NNE
386m alt.
2 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
Skógarnes
163 km WSW
59m alt.
56 minutes ago
-
28
Moderate winds from the ENE
(28 kph at 68).
48
Egilsstadir Airport
169 km NE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
6
Light winds from the SSE.(Wind varies from 130 to 200 degs)
(6 kph at 160).
0.0 km
SHIP4805
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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