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 10 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sun morning, min -15°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NE on Sat night, light winds from the SE by Mon afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Wed morning, min -9°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Mon night, near gales from the ESE by Tue night).

Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
snow showers
light snow
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
 km/h
15
NE
35
ENE
50
NE
65
NE
35
ENE
40
ESE
30
NE
25
ENE
10
ESE
10
E
20
E
35
SE
50
E
35
ESE
20
NNE
10
WNW
40
SSW
45
S
35
S
1
5
3
3
2
3
5
3
2
1
6
5
max °C
-14
-11
-9
-7
-6
-6
-7
-6
-6
-8
-6
-6
-5
-3
-4
-6
-5
-4
-6
min °C
-15
-12
-11
-9
-7
-6
-8
-7
-6
-9
-7
-6
-7
-4
-5
-7
-6
-5
-7
-24
-23
-23
-22
-16
-15
-16
-15
-11
-14
-14
-15
-17
-12
-11
-12
-15
-14
-16
0
0
0
100
500
950
450
650
900
0
600
850
550
1050
1050
500
700
1100
700
Cloud base (m)
5900
1650
1600
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1600
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-15-12-10-8-7-6-8-7-6-9-7-6-6-4-5-7-6-5-7-11-8-7-5-2-1-4-2-1-5-2-1-21-1-3-11-2-6-212463561564874675
Sunrise
5:50
5:47
5:43
5:39
5:35
5:33
Sunset
8:30
8:34
8:37
8:40
8:44
8:46

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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 Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sun morning, min -15°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NE on Sat night, light winds from the SE by Mon afternoon).

Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Wed morning, min -9°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Mon night, near gales from the ESE by Tue 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
Jökulsárlón
65 km ESE
17m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
-
26
Moderate winds from the NNW
(26 kph at 339).
31
143 km NW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
7
Light winds from the S
(7 kph at 170).
0.0 km
Skógarnes
163 km WSW
59m alt.
1 hour ago
-
20
Moderate winds from the E
(20 kph at 90).
26
Egilsstadir Airport
169 km NE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
9
Light winds from the S
(9 kph at 170).
0.0 km
SHIP1659
173 km SSW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
SHIP3107
174 km SSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
180 km W
120m alt.
1 hour ago
-2° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 44).
0
184 km WSW
101m alt.
1 hour ago
-6° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 348).
5
Tungubakkar
213 km WSW
3m alt.
1 hour ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
219 km WSW
1m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
-
3
Calm
(3 kph at 146).
3

* 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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