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

Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn (Grimsvotn or Grimsvotn)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 pm Tue 03 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Thu night, min -14°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the E on Tue night, moderate winds from the E by Thu afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Mon morning, min -12°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, strong winds from the NE by Mon morning).

Tue
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
Sunday
8
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
mod snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
mod. snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
30
ESE
35
ESE
40
E
35
E
25
ENE
35
E
30
ENE
35
SE
25
ESE
25
E
30
E
20
E
10
ESE
0
E
5
ENE
10
ENE
30
NE
6
max °C
-7
-10
-12
-12
-13
-12
-9
-5
-7
-10
-10
-11
-11
-10
-11
-11
-10
min °C
-9
-11
-12
-13
-14
-13
-10
-6
-8
-11
-11
-11
-12
-12
-11
-12
-11
-18
-22
-23
-24
-24
-24
-20
-14
-16
-20
-19
-19
-17
-15
-15
-20
-20
550
0
0
0
0
0
0
950
450
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-8-11-12-13-14-13-10-6-8-11-11-11-12-11-11-12-11-4-6-8-9-10-9-7-2-4-8-7-7-8-8-9-9-82-1-2-3-4-3-153-2-1-2-3-3-4-4-2
Sunrise
9:41
9:38
9:36
9:32
9:29
Sunset
5:00
5:04
5:07
5:10
5:15
5:17

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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 Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Thu night, min -14°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the E on Tue night, moderate winds from the E by Thu afternoon).

Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Mon morning, min -12°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, strong winds from the NE by Mon morning).

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
9° C
No report.
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 80).
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.
3 hours ago
4° C
light rain
Light rain .
17
Light winds from the E.(Wind varies from 050 to 140 degs)
(17 kph at 100).
9.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: overcast
143 km NW
211m alt.
1 hour ago
-
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 1).
0.0 km
147 km NNE
386m alt.
2 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
Skógarnes
163 km WSW
59m alt.
1 hour ago
-
22
Moderate winds from the ENE
(22 kph at 76).
33
Egilsstadir Airport
169 km NE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 10 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
Gagnheidi
170 km ENE
949m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
No report.
SHIP4371
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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