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

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

Issued: 5 am Thu 16 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Thu morning, min -10°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, fresh winds from the SSW by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Tue night, min -5°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the S on Sun night, fresh winds from the WNW by Tue night).

Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
 km/h
10
SSW
5
S
5
WSW
5
S
10
S
0
NNE
5
NNW
15
W
20
SSW
35
SSW
55
S
75
S
70
S
60
SSW
50
SSW
35
SW
40
W
30
WNW
1
3
3
1
3
max °C
-3
-3
-6
-4
-3
-5
-5
-6
-5
-4
-4
-2
-2
-1
-1
0
-1
1
min °C
-4
-4
-6
-5
-4
-6
-6
-8
-10
-5
-4
-3
-3
-1
-2
-2
-1
-2
-8
-4
-8
-8
-6
-6
-8
-16
-17
-14
-14
-13
-14
-10
-11
-9
-9
-10
950
1250
500
800
1200
600
800
700
0
1000
1100
1050
1150
1400
1250
1200
1350
900
Cloud base (m)
1650
2150
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-4-4-6-5-4-6-6-7-8-5-4-3-3-1-2-1-1-111-301-2-1-3-5111232222783684642778898896
Sunrise
5:33
5:28
5:24
5:22
5:18
5:15
Sunset
8:46
8:50
8:52
8:55
8:59
9:02

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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 below freezing (max -3°C on Thu morning, min -10°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, fresh winds from the SSW by Sat night).

Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Tue night, min -5°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the S on Sun night, fresh winds from the WNW 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
Jökulsárlón
65 km ESE
17m alt.
53 minutes ago
5° C
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
143 km NW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
light rain
Light rain .
9
Light winds from the SSW
(9 kph at 200).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Skógarnes
163 km WSW
59m alt.
53 minutes ago
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 62).
4
Egilsstadir Airport
169 km NE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
light rain
Drizzle
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
SHIP10575
173 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP5762
174 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP6202
174 km SSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP7377
174 km SSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP8033
174 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP2175
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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