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

Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 pm Wed 23 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri morning, min -7°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, strong winds from the SE by Fri morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon night, min -6°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Sun afternoon, strong winds from the SSE by Mon night).

Wed
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
 km/h
5
SSE
10
SSE
15
SSE
15
SE
25
SE
45
SE
40
SE
25
SSE
30
SSE
35
S
20
S
10
ESE
10
SE
10
SW
10
S
15
SSE
35
SSE
 cm 
1.0
1.0
2.0
4
3
1.0
2.0
3
 mm 
max°C
-4
-6
-3
-2
-2
-1
-1
-1
-3
-3
-4
-3
-3
-3
-4
-3
-1
min°C
-5
-7
-4
-2
-4
-2
-1
-2
-3
-4
-6
-3
-3
-5
-5
-4
-3
chill°C 
-8
-12
-9
-7
-11
-10
-9
-9
-10
-12
-13
-7
-7
-9
-10
-10
-10
Freezing level (m
950
250
900
1250
900
1300
1400
1500
1300
1200
800
1200
1350
950
850
1000
1450
Cloud base (m)
7100
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1600
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-5-7-4-2-3-2-1-2-3-4-5-3-3-4-5-4-2-1-402133321-122-1-10261787999886896678
Sunrise
5:03
5:00
4:56
4:52
4:50
Sunset
9:08
9:12
9:15
9:19
9:22
9:24

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Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri morning, min -7°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, strong winds from the SE by Fri morning).

Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon night, min -6°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Sun afternoon, strong winds from the SSE 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Jökulsárlón
65 km ESE
17m alt.
36 minutes ago
4° C
-
30
Fresh winds from the E
(30 kph at 87).
37
80 km S
120m alt.
3 hours ago
9° C
No report.
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 80).
Hofn
104 km E
5m alt.
3 hours ago
8° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Skardsfjoruviti
105 km S
0m alt.
3 hours ago
10° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
143 km NW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (19 kph from 350 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
147 km NNE
386m alt.
3 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
Skógarnes
163 km WSW
59m alt.
36 minutes ago
-
13
Light winds from the ENE
(13 kph at 76).
22
Egilsstadir Airport
169 km NE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
20
Moderate winds from the SSE
(20 kph at 160).
0.0 km
Gagnheidi
170 km ENE
949m alt.
36 minutes ago
0° C
No report.
SHIP10771
174 km SSW
15m alt.
3 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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