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

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

Issued: 11 am Thu 09 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sat afternoon, min -2°C on Thu afternoon). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Tue night, min 1°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SSW on Sun morning, strong winds from the SSW by Tue afternoon).

Thursday
9
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light rain
light rain
cloudy
cloudy
km/h
35
SSW
30
S
25
SSW
25
W
35
W
20
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
20
SSW
40
SSW
40
SSW
40
SSW
30
SSW
25
SSW
35
SSW
45
SSW
40
SSW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
1
3
 mm
0.3
0.2
max °C
-1
-1
-2
-1
1
2
4
5
5
4
3
2
2
3
4
4
4
5
min °C
-1
-2
-2
-2
0
0
4
4
4
4
2
1
2
2
3
4
4
4
 chill °C
-8
-9
-9
-8
-7
-6
-1
-1
-1
0
-5
-6
-5
-4
-2
-2
-2
-2
Freezing level m
1450
1500
1350
1400
1800
1450
3100
3200
3250
2950
3100
3400
2350
2900
3350
3250
3450
3350
Cloud base (m)
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
6100
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-1-2-2-2114554322344453333448888755678781010991110131414141311111212141314
Sunrise
3:00
3:01
3:04
3:08
3:11
3:14
Sunset
11:25
11:23
11:21
11:17
11:15
11:13

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Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sat afternoon, min -2°C on Thu afternoon). Mainly fresh winds.

Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Tue night, min 1°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SSW on Sun morning, strong winds from the SSW by Tue 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
80 km S
120m alt.
3 hours ago
9° C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
Hofn
104 km E
5m alt.
3 hours ago
8° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
Skardsfjoruviti
105 km S
0m alt.
3 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
13° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
26
Moderate winds from the S
(26 kph at 190).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
143 km NW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
partially cloudy
No report.
31
Fresh winds from the S
(31 kph at 180).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
147 km NNE
386m alt.
2 hours 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
clear
-
35
Fresh winds from the SW
(35 kph at 220).
0.0 km
Gagnheidi
170 km ENE
949m alt.
2 hours ago
-
180 km W
120m alt.
1 hour ago
11° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 240).
14
184 km WSW
101m alt.
1 hour ago
11° C
Dry
14
Light winds from the SSE
(14 kph at 157).
24

* 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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