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 03 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sat morning, min -12°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Thu night, near gales from the E by Sat morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sat afternoon, min -11°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the ENE on Sun morning, light winds from the E by Mon night).

Wed
3
Thursday
4
Friday
5
Saturday
6
Sunday
7
Monday
8
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
 km/h
25
ENE
40
ENE
35
ENE
30
ENE
20
ENE
25
E
35
E
45
E
50
E
50
E
45
ENE
50
ENE
50
E
35
ENE
30
ENE
30
E
20
E
 cm 
1
2
1
 mm 
max°C
-12
-10
-11
-10
-9
-7
-6
-6
-5
-5
-6
-7
-7
-8
-10
-10
-9
min°C
-12
-11
-11
-11
-10
-8
-7
-6
-5
-6
-8
-8
-7
-11
-11
-10
-10
chill°C 
-22
-22
-22
-21
-19
-16
-16
-16
-15
-16
-18
-19
-18
-22
-21
-19
-18
Freezing level (m
0
0
0
0
0
200
400
650
950
900
550
350
400
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
10:38
10:41
10:44
10:45
10:48
Sunset
3:21
3:18
3:17
3:15
3:14
3:11

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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 -5°C on Sat morning, min -12°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Thu night, near gales from the E by Sat morning).

Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sat afternoon, min -11°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the ENE on Sun morning, light winds from the E 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.
2 hours ago
1° C
-
30
Fresh winds from the NNW
(30 kph at 328).
35
80 km S
120m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
Hofn
104 km E
5m alt.
2 hours ago
-
11
Light winds from the NNE
(11 kph at 20).
Skardsfjoruviti
105 km S
0m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Hjardarnes Horna
106 km E
10m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
24
Moderate winds from the NNE
(24 kph at 30).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
143 km NW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
-
9
Light winds from the ENE.(Wind varies from 050 to 130 degs)
(9 kph at 70).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
147 km NNE
386m alt.
2 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
Skógarnes
163 km WSW
59m alt.
2 hours ago
-
39
Strong winds from the E
(39 kph at 82).
74
Egilsstadir Airport
169 km NE
214m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
clear
Shower - in the vicinity.
15
Light winds from the N
(15 kph at 10).
3.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Gagnheidi
170 km ENE
949m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
No report.

* 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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