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

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

Issued: 11 pm Sun 12 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Wed morning, min -9°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, gales from the ESE by Wed morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri afternoon, min -9°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Thu afternoon, strong winds from the ESE by Fri afternoon).

Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
mod snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
light snow
 km/h
10
ESE
5
ENE
10
S
15
SE
20
ESE
20
SSE
45
SE
55
ESE
55
SE
35
S
10
ESE
5
W
10
SSW
20
SE
45
ESE
30
ESE
35
S
35
WSW
20
SW
1
1
6
1
2
6
5
3
max °C
-7
-6
-6
-7
-6
-6
-3
-1
-1
-2
-3
-2
-3
-2
-1
-2
-3
-8
-10
min °C
-8
-7
-6
-9
-7
-6
-7
-2
-1
-5
-4
-3
-4
-3
-2
-3
-7
-9
-13
-13
-10
-10
-16
-14
-13
-16
-11
-10
-11
-8
-6
-8
-9
-10
-10
-17
-18
-20
450
450
850
450
550
900
700
1100
1500
1100
1100
1400
1050
1150
1450
1250
1150
550
0
Cloud base (m)
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1600
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1600
1650
1650
1650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
5:43
5:39
5:35
5:33
5:28
5:24
Sunset
8:37
8:40
8:44
8:46
8:50
8:52

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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 -1°C on Wed morning, min -9°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, gales from the ESE by Wed morning).

Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri afternoon, min -9°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Thu afternoon, strong winds from the ESE by Fri afternoon).

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.
54 minutes ago
3° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 286).
4
80 km S
120m alt.
3 hours ago
9° C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
Hofn
103 km E
5m alt.
3 hours ago
8° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
143 km NW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
light rain
No report.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
146 km NNE
386m alt.
3 hours ago
6° C
partially cloudy
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
Skógarnes
163 km WSW
59m alt.
54 minutes ago
-
6
Light winds from the NE
(6 kph at 45).
17
Egilsstadir Airport
169 km NE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
Fog -.
11
Light winds from the NNE
(11 kph at 20).
0.8 km
Gagnheidi
170 km ENE
949m alt.
3 hours ago
0° C
No report.
SHIP2141
174 km SSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP8201
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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