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

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

Issued: 11 pm Thu 12 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sat morning, min -13°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Sat afternoon, near gales from the E by Sun morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Mon night, min -12°C on Sun night). Mainly gales.

Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
mod snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
 km/h
25
NNW
35
N
35
NNW
20
NW
25
NNW
15
NNE
25
SE
50
E
30
E
30
NE
15
NE
10
E
45
ENE
60
NE
10
NNE
25
N
45
NNW
35
NNW
25
SSW
2
6
5
1
5
4
max °C
-11
-10
-10
-12
-9
-9
-9
-10
-9
-11
-10
-10
-9
-9
-9
-10
-11
-10
-7
min °C
-13
-11
-12
-13
-11
-10
-11
-10
-10
-12
-11
-11
-11
-9
-9
-11
-12
-10
-10
-21
-22
-21
-22
-20
-16
-20
-22
-20
-19
-18
-18
-21
-21
-14
-16
-24
-20
-15
0
0
100
0
0
150
0
150
350
0
0
150
50
150
300
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
1650
1650
1650
1700
1650
1650
1600
1650
1650
1650
1650
1700
1600
1650
1650
1700
1700
1650
1650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:35
7:31
7:28
7:24
7:20
7:16
Sunset
7:02
7:06
7:08
7:12
7:15
7:17

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Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sat morning, min -13°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Sat afternoon, near gales from the E by Sun morning).

Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Mon night, min -12°C on Sun night). Mainly gales.

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.
40 minutes ago
2° C
-
56
Near gales from the NW
(56 kph at 322).
70
80 km S
120m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
Hofn
103 km E
5m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
143 km NW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
-
17
Light winds from the NW
(17 kph at 310).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
146 km NNE
386m alt.
2 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
Skógarnes
163 km WSW
59m alt.
40 minutes ago
-
26
Moderate winds from the NW
(26 kph at 308).
41
Egilsstadir Airport
169 km NE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
13
Light winds from the WSW.(Wind varies from 200 to 300 degs)
(13 kph at 250).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Gagnheidi
170 km ENE
949m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
No report.
SHIP1933
174 km SSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP6924
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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