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

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

Issued: 5 pm Wed 28 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Thu afternoon, min -10°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the E on Wed afternoon, calm by Fri afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Mon night, min -10°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ESE on Sun morning, light winds from the ESE by Mon night).

Wed
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
 km/h
45
E
40
E
30
E
25
ESE
20
ENE
5
ESE
0
SSW
5
N
10
ENE
15
E
20
E
25
ESE
30
E
30
E
25
E
15
SE
10
SE
1
2
max °C
-9
-8
-7
-6
-7
-7
-7
-8
-10
-9
-8
-7
-8
-8
-8
-7
-6
min °C
-9
-9
-7
-6
-8
-8
-7
-9
-10
-10
-10
-8
-8
-8
-9
-7
-7
-20
-20
-16
-13
-14
-12
-7
-12
-16
-17
-18
-16
-17
-16
-17
-13
-12
0
0
350
750
500
200
500
300
0
0
0
200
300
50
0
500
500
Cloud base (m)
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-9-9-7-6-8-8-7-9-10-10-9-8-8-8-9-7-7-7-6-4-2-4-4-3-5-6-7-6-5-5-5-5-4-3-11353231-1-1-1221134
Sunrise
10:00
9:57
9:55
9:51
9:48
Sunset
4:40
4:44
4:47
4:51
4:53
4:58

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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 -6°C on Thu afternoon, min -10°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the E on Wed afternoon, calm by Fri afternoon).

Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Mon night, min -10°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ESE on Sun morning, light winds from the ESE by Mon 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
-
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 80).
Hofn
103 km E
5m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the NNE
(11 kph at 20).
Hjardarnes Horna
106 km E
10m alt.
3 hours ago
light rain
Drizzle
26
Moderate winds from the N
(26 kph at 10).
10.0 km
Mid: few
High: scattered
143 km NW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
-
9
Light winds from the NE.(Wind varies from 350 to 090 degs)
(9 kph at 50).
10.0 km
Low: broken
146 km NNE
386m alt.
1 hour ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
Skógarnes
163 km WSW
59m alt.
1 hour ago
-
26
Moderate winds from the NE
(26 kph at 52).
44
Egilsstadir Airport
169 km NE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
light rain
Drizzle
33
Fresh winds from the E
(33 kph at 80).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Gagnheidi
170 km ENE
949m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
No report.
SHIP4010
174 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP3601
174 km SSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- 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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