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

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

Issued: 11 am Wed 26 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed morning, min -4°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sat morning, min -5°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, fresh winds from the NNE by Mon night).

Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
1700
1650
1650
1650
1650
1800
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
2000
1650
1650
1700
1650
1650
km/h
15
S
10
S
10
S
15
S
5
SW
5
W
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
W
10
W
10
W
5
WNW
5
ENE
0
NNW
5
NE
20
ENE
25
NE
25
NNE
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
1
0
-1
-2
-2
-3
-3
-2
-3
-2
-2
-3
-3
-2
-4
-3
-3
-4
min °C
1
0
-3
-2
-2
-4
-4
-2
-4
-2
-2
-4
-4
-3
-5
-4
-3
-4
 chill °C
-3
-3
-7
-7
-4
-7
-8
-6
-8
-5
-6
-4
-4
-3
-8
-10
-10
-10
Freezing level m
2000
1750
1300
1500
1400
950
1000
1300
950
1250
1350
1200
950
1350
900
1150
1250
950
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
10-2-2-2-4-4-2-4-2-2-4-4-3-5-4-3-454233012-122012-112-112118996796897796886
Sunrise
5:31
5:35
5:37
5:41
5:43
5:47
Sunset
8:46
8:44
8:39
8:37
8:32
8:29

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Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed morning, min -4°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sat morning, min -5°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, fresh winds from the NNE by Mon 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
Hofn
104 km E
5m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
Skardsfjoruviti
105 km S
0m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
Hjardarnes Horna
106 km E
10m alt.
2 hours ago
12°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
11
Light winds from the SSE.(Wind varies from 120 to 190 degs)
(11 kph at 150).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
143 km NW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
partially cloudy
No report.
24
Moderate winds from the NNW
(24 kph at 330).
10.0 km
Low: broken
147 km NNE
386m alt.
53 minutes ago
6°C
partially cloudy
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
Egilsstadir Airport
169 km NE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
13°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
22
Moderate winds from the N
(22 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Gagnheidi
170 km ENE
949m alt.
2 hours ago
-
180 km W
120m alt.
47 minutes ago
11°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 52).
14
184 km WSW
101m alt.
46 minutes ago
16°C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 315).
6
185 km SSW
124m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: overcast

* 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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