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

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

Issued: 11 am Fri 29 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun afternoon, min -5°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Tue afternoon, min -2°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, fresh winds from the NE by Wed night).

Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
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mod snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
mod. snow
mod. snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light rain
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
km/h
10
E
5
E
10
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
ESE
10
ESE
0
E
10
NNE
20
NNE
10
NNE
0
N
5
N
0
N
15
NE
15
E
15
ENE
30
NE
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
10
10
1
1
1
1
0.1
max °C
-5
-4
-2
0
0
1
1
2
1
0
0
0
0
1
-1
-1
0
0
min °C
-5
-5
-4
-1
0
0
1
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
-2
-1
0
-1
-9
-8
-4
-5
-4
-4
-2
2
-1
-5
-4
-2
-2
-2
-7
-6
-5
-6
350
500
900
1450
1750
1800
1900
2100
1950
1850
1750
1800
1750
1850
1300
1600
1650
1650
Cloud base (m)
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1700
1750
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
3:06
3:04
3:01
2:59
2:57
2:54
Sunset
11:07
11:10
11:14
11:15
11:19
11:22

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Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun afternoon, min -5°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Tue afternoon, min -2°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, fresh winds from the NE by Wed night).

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.
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 80).
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.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Hjardarnes Horna
106 km E
10m alt.
2 hours ago
light rain
Light rain .
24
Moderate winds from the N.(Wind varies from 310 to 060 degs)
(24 kph at 10).
7.0 km
Mid: broken
High: broken
143 km NW
211m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
rain showers
No report.
17
Light winds from the ENE
(17 kph at 60).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: 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
light rain
Light rain .
Wind obs. (30 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
6.0 km
Low: overcast
Gagnheidi
170 km ENE
949m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
No report.
180 km W
120m alt.
31 minutes ago
7° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 47).
21
184 km WSW
101m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
Dry
8
Light winds from the E
(8 kph at 85).
21

* 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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