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

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

Issued: 11 pm Sat 25 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon afternoon, min -6°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Sat night, gales from the SSW by Mon night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Tue night, min -13°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSW on Wed night, calm by Fri morning).

Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
1
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
mod snow
mod snow
cloud
light snow
mod snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
mod. snow
mod. snow
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
some clouds
light snow
 km/h
10
SSW
15
SSE
15
S
30
S
50
S
45
SSW
60
SSW
60
SSW
50
S
55
SSW
50
SSW
50
SSW
55
SSW
50
SSW
35
SW
15
WNW
10
NNW
10
WSW
15
SSW
1
2
10
7
2
9
5
4
1
max °C
-5
-3
-2
-1
-1
1
0
-1
-1
-1
-6
-6
-6
-8
-8
-10
-8
-8
-9
min °C
-6
-3
-3
-2
-1
1
0
-1
-1
-7
-7
-6
-9
-8
-9
-13
-10
-8
-9
-10
-8
-8
-8
-9
-6
-9
-10
-10
-18
-18
-16
-21
-19
-17
-22
-16
-13
-15
550
1050
1200
1400
1400
1950
1850
1450
1550
1300
500
700
650
500
500
0
0
550
0
Cloud base (m)
1650
1650
1700
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-6-3-3-2-110-1-1-4-7-6-8-8-9-12-9-8-9-312334333-1-3-2-3-3-4-8-5-4-64789910999745443-2241
Sunrise
4:56
4:52
4:50
4:46
4:43
4:39
Sunset
9:19
9:22
9:24
9:28
9:31
9:35

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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 Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon afternoon, min -6°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Sat night, gales from the SSW by Mon night).

Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Tue night, min -13°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSW on Wed night, calm by Fri 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
Jökulsárlón
65 km ESE
17m alt.
48 minutes ago
4° C
-
7
Light winds from the WNW
(7 kph at 292).
9
Hofn
104 km E
5m alt.
48 minutes ago
8° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Skardsfjoruviti
105 km S
0m alt.
48 minutes ago
10° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
ASCATB343E63N
115 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
19
Light winds from the SW
(19 kph at 221).
- km
ASCATB344E63N
121 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
19
Light winds from the SW
(19 kph at 232).
- km
ASCATB344E64N
121 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
17
Light winds from the SW
(17 kph at 234).
- km
ASCATB342E63N
135 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the SSE
(22 kph at 149).
- km
ASCATB345E64N
138 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the S
(31 kph at 184).
- km
143 km NW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
clear
-
15
Light winds from the S
(15 kph at 180).
10.0 km
Low: few
ASCATB341E63N
160 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the SE
(26 kph at 126).
- 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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