Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn weather
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Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn (Grimsvotn or Grimsvotn) Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 5 am Mon 09 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Mon afternoon, min -14°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Mon morning, strong winds from the NW by Tue afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Thu afternoon, min -21°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Fri afternoon, calm by Sat morning).

Monday
9
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
2100
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
km/h
5
NNW
15
W
15
W
25
WNW
35
WNW
40
NW
35
NNW
35
N
15
WNW
20
WNW
25
WNW
40
W
55
WSW
65
WSW
40
SW
0
N
10
N
25
NNW
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Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
5
1
3
11
—
1
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-8
-7
-10
-7
-7
-7
-14
-13
-9
-8
-6
-6
-6
-6
-7
-18
-19
-15
min °C
-9
-10
-11
-8
-8
-13
-14
-14
-12
-8
-7
-6
-6
-7
-14
-19
-21
-20
 chill °C
-12
-16
-17
-16
-18
-23
-25
-25
-18
-15
-15
-15
-17
-18
-22
-26
-32
-31
Freezing level m
0
400
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
350
550
550
650
600
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-9-9-11-8-8-10-14-14-11-8-7-6-6-7-11-19-20-18-6-6-8-5-5-8-12-12-8-5-4-3-3-3-7-16-17-14-11-201-3-7-7-413444-1-11-11-9
Sunrise
9:19
—
—
9:22
—
—
9:26
—
—
9:30
—
—
9:33
—
—
9:37
—
—
Sunset
—
4:23
—
—
4:21
—
—
4:17
—
—
4:15
—
—
4:12
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—
4:08
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Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Mon afternoon, min -14°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Mon morning, strong winds from the NW by Tue afternoon).

Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Thu afternoon, min -21°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Fri afternoon, calm by Sat 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.
1 hour ago
9°C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
Hofn
104 km E
5m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Skardsfjoruviti
105 km S
0m alt.
1 hour ago
10°C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
143 km NW
211m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
cloudy
No report.
13
Light winds from the NW
(13 kph at 310).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
147 km NNE
386m alt.
1 hour 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
1°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
17
Light winds from the N
(17 kph at 10).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: overcast
Gagnheidi
170 km ENE
949m alt.
1 hour ago
0°C
No report.
180 km W
120m alt.
1 hour ago
Dry
184 km SSW
124m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
184 km WSW
101m alt.
1 hour ago
4°C
Dry
26
Moderate winds from the WNW
(26 kph at 302).
29

* 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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