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

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

Issued: 11 am Fri 05 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sun afternoon, min -8°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the E on Fri morning, gales from the E by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Wed night, min -7°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the ENE on Mon afternoon, moderate winds from the SE by Wed afternoon).

Friday
5
Saturday
6
Sunday
7
Monday
8
Tuesday
9
Wednesday
10
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
 km/h
20
E
30
E
35
E
50
ENE
45
E
45
E
60
ENE
55
E
60
ENE
60
ENE
60
ENE
45
E
45
E
50
E
55
E
40
ESE
30
SE
35
SE
 cm 
2
1
1
2
3
1
 mm 
max°C
-8
-7
-6
-6
-6
-6
-6
-5
-6
-5
-5
-6
-6
-6
-6
-6
-6
-4
min°C
-8
-8
-8
-6
-7
-6
-6
-5
-6
-6
-6
-6
-6
-7
-6
-6
-6
-5
chill°C 
-16
-17
-17
-16
-17
-16
-17
-15
-17
-17
-18
-18
-16
-17
-16
-16
-14
-13
Freezing level (m
250
350
450
800
400
750
650
750
700
650
650
700
550
550
550
650
600
850
Cloud base (m)
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
10:41
10:44
10:45
10:48
10:51
10:52
Sunset
3:17
3:15
3:14
3:11
3:11
3:10

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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 below freezing (max -5°C on Sun afternoon, min -8°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the E on Fri morning, gales from the E by Sun night).

Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Wed night, min -7°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the ENE on Mon afternoon, moderate winds from the SE by Wed afternoon).

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.
51 minutes ago
4° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 216).
7
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
8° C
No report.
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
5° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
26
Moderate winds from the NNE
(26 kph at 30).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
ASCATC344E64N
124 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
62
Gales from the NE
(62 kph at 44).
- km
ASCATC345E64N
135 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
62
Gales from the NE
(62 kph at 46).
- km
143 km NW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
-
9
Light winds from the NNE
(9 kph at 20).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
147 km NNE
386m alt.
2 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
Skógarnes
163 km WSW
59m alt.
51 minutes ago
-
17
Light winds from the ENE
(17 kph at 75).
26

* 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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