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

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

Issued: 11 pm Fri 22 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Fri night, min -6°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Fri night, strong winds from the SSW by Sun afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed afternoon, min -5°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Mon night, light winds from the WNW by Thu afternoon).

Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
cloud
cloud
mod snow
light snow
snow showers
light snow
light snow
snow showers
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
mod. snow
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
km/h
10
SSE
15
SSE
20
SE
25
SSW
40
SW
40
SSW
25
SSW
15
SSW
25
WNW
35
WNW
25
W
35
WSW
15
SW
10
SW
20
W
20
WSW
15
WSW
5
WNW
15
NNE
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
1
7
1
2
4
1
1
1
max °C
0
-1
-1
-2
-5
-4
-4
-4
-3
-4
-3
-3
-3
-1
0
-1
0
-2
-6
min °C
-1
-1
-1
-6
-6
-5
-6
-5
-3
-5
-4
-3
-5
-1
-1
-2
-1
-4
-10
-4
-5
-6
-15
-15
-14
-14
-11
-10
-12
-11
-11
-11
-4
-6
-7
-4
-7
-19
1600
1600
1600
1000
850
1050
1050
950
1200
1000
1000
1200
600
1450
1450
1150
1800
1300
0
Cloud base (m)
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1700
1650
1650
1650
1850
1650
1650
5750
1650
1650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-1-1-1-4-6-5-5-5-3-5-4-3-4-1-1-2-1-3-84441-10-111-111-133241-6101010767678678510971071
Sunrise
3:25
3:21
3:18
3:15
3:13
3:10
Sunset
10:47
10:52
10:54
10:58
11:00
11:04

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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 Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Fri night, min -6°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Fri night, strong winds from the SSW by Sun afternoon).

Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed afternoon, min -5°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Mon night, light winds from the WNW by Thu 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
Jökulsárlón
65 km ESE
17m alt.
44 minutes ago
5° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 33).
7
80 km S
120m alt.
44 minutes ago
9° C
No report.
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 80).
143 km NW
211m alt.
44 minutes ago
7° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
147 km NNE
386m alt.
44 minutes ago
6° C
partially cloudy
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
Skógarnes
163 km WSW
59m alt.
44 minutes ago
-
11
Light winds from the NE
(11 kph at 49).
17
Egilsstadir Airport
169 km NE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
light rain
Drizzle
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 0).
4.1 km
Mid: overcast
180 km W
120m alt.
1 hour ago
5° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 64).
10
184 km SSW
124m alt.
3 hours ago
8° C
No report.
20
Moderate winds from the ESE
(20 kph at 120).
184 km WSW
101m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 29).
3
SHIP2245
193 km NW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
partially cloudy
9
Light winds from the SSE
(9 kph at 160).
20.4 km

* 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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