– Lat/Long: 64.42° N 17.33° W
Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn (Grimsvotn or Grimsvotn)
Weather Forecast, IcelandIssued: 11 am Wed 18 Feb Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 11 am Wed 18 Feb Local Time
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Issued: 11 am Wed 18 Feb Local Time
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3 Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryA light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed morning. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Thu afternoon, min -18°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Fri morning, light winds from the ESE by Fri night). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Mon night, min -15°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Sat morning, severe gales from the SE by Mon night). | |||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 18 | Thursday 19 | Friday 20 | Saturday 21 | Sunday 22 | Monday 23 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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light snow | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | light snow | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | heavy snow | |
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5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 20 | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
max °C | -16 | -16 | -16 | -13 | -12 | -13 | -12 | -12 | -14 | -14 | -11 | -9 | -9 | -9 | -9 | -7 | -6 | -4 |
min °C | -16 | -18 | -18 | -14 | -13 | -13 | -12 | -13 | -15 | -15 | -12 | -10 | -9 | -10 | -10 | -9 | -6 | -6 |
-26 | -27 | -27 | -25 | -23 | -24 | -23 | -23 | -22 | -21 | -22 | -21 | -19 | -20 | -21 | -16 | -16 | -18 | |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 250 | 150 | 100 | 0 | 0 | 700 | 900 | |
Cloud base (m) | 1650 | 1900 | 1650 | 1650 | 1650 | 1650 | 1650 | 1650 | 1650 | 1650 | 1650 | 1600 | 1650 | 1650 | 1650 | 1650 | 1650 | 1600 |
 | 8:56 | — | — | 8:52 | — | — | 8:48 | — | — | 8:45 | — | — | 8:41 | — | — | 8:37 | — | — |
 | — | 5:51 | — | — | 5:53 | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | 6:04 | — | — | 6:07 | — |
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Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed morning. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Thu afternoon, min -18°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Fri morning, light winds from the ESE by Fri night).
Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 3-6):
A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Mon night, min -15°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Sat morning, severe gales from the SE 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.
| Weather Station | Temp. | Weather | Wind | Gusts | Cloud / Visibility |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jökulsárlón | |||||
Hofn | |||||
Skardsfjoruviti | |||||
Hjardarnes Horna |  | ||||
Skógarnes | |||||
Egilsstadir Airport |  | ||||
Gagnheidi |
* 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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