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

Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn (Grimsvotn or Grimsvotn) Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 5 am Fri 13 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Fri morning, min -20°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the N on Fri night, calm by Sun afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Wed night, min -15°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
snow shwrs
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
5650
8350
5450
4700
3850
4850
8400
8100
1650
km/h
30
W
35
NW
90
N
75
N
45
NNW
35
N
25
NNE
10
NNE
5
WSW
10
N
5
N
5
NNE
5
NE
0
NW
5
W
5
WNW
10
W
15
WSW
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Snowflake cm
1
1
12
1
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-11
-16
-13
-15
-19
-18
-17
-16
-14
-14
-14
-13
-12
-11
-11
-11
-11
-9
min °C
-15
-19
-17
-17
-19
-20
-17
-17
-14
-15
-14
-14
-12
-12
-12
-11
-11
-10
 chill °C
-26
-32
-32
-32
-33
-35
-28
-23
-20
-20
-19
-18
-15
-12
-12
-11
-16
-15
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-13-18-15-16-19-19-17-17-14-15-14-14-12-12-12-11-11-10-11-16-12-13-16-16-15-14-12-13-12-12-10-9-9-9-9-7-6-9-5-7-9-10-9-10-7-8-7-7-5-4-4-4-3-2
Sunrise
9:33
—
—
9:37
—
—
9:40
—
—
9:42
—
—
9:45
—
—
9:49
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—
Sunset
—
4:12
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—
4:08
—
—
4:06
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—
4:02
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—
4:00
—
—
3:56
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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 Fri night. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Fri morning, min -20°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the N on Fri night, calm by Sun afternoon).

Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Wed night, min -15°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

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
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
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.
1 hour ago
clear
-
50
Strong winds from the NW
(50 kph at 320).
0.0 km
hy2b345E64N
128 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the W
(47 kph at 260).
- km
hy2b344E64N
131 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the W
(47 kph at 272).
- km
143 km NW
211m alt.
1 hour ago
-
22
Moderate winds from the W
(22 kph at 280).
10.0 km
Low: broken
147 km NNE
386m alt.
1 hour ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
Egilsstadir Airport
169 km NE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
-1°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the SSW
(7 kph at 200).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
hy2b343E63N
177 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the W
(47 kph at 275).
- 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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