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

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

Issued: 11 pm Mon 13 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Wed morning, min -10°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SE on Tue night, calm by Wed night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Fri night, min -9°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SSW on Thu night, strong winds from the SSE by Fri night).

Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
 km/h
15
SE
20
ESE
25
SE
55
ESE
50
ESE
15
S
10
SE
10
SSW
15
S
30
SSW
25
S
35
SE
45
SSE
30
WSW
20
SW
25
SSW
30
S
30
S
25
SSE
2
2
1
1
1
7
1
max °C
-8
-6
-6
-4
-2
-2
-4
-4
-4
-4
-5
-3
-2
-9
-9
-6
-4
-3
-4
min °C
-10
-8
-7
-6
-3
-2
-5
-5
-4
-5
-5
-4
-6
-9
-9
-9
-5
-4
-5
-17
-15
-14
-15
-12
-7
-5
-10
-10
-13
-13
-12
-15
-18
-17
-17
-13
-12
-11
400
400
800
700
1050
1400
1000
900
1100
950
750
1000
1450
200
250
0
750
1050
900
Cloud base (m)
1650
1650
1650
1600
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-9-7-7-5-3-2-5-5-4-5-5-4-4-9-9-8-5-4-5-5-3-2-2120-11-1-211-6-5-5-10-11455896776687122676
Sunrise
5:39
5:35
5:33
5:28
5:24
5:22
Sunset
8:40
8:44
8:46
8:50
8:52
8:55

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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 Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Wed morning, min -10°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SE on Tue night, calm by Wed night).

Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Fri night, min -9°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SSW on Thu night, strong winds from the SSE by Fri 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Jökulsárlón
65 km ESE
17m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 285).
13
80 km S
120m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
No report.
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 80).
Hofn
103 km E
5m alt.
2 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
clear
No report.
7
Light winds from the SSW
(7 kph at 200).
0.0 km
146 km NNE
386m alt.
2 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
Skógarnes
163 km WSW
59m alt.
1 hour ago
-
24
Moderate winds from the E
(24 kph at 79).
35
Egilsstadir Airport
169 km NE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
clear
-
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: few
Gagnheidi
170 km ENE
949m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
No report.
SHIP3420
174 km SSW
15m alt.
1 hour ago
- km
SHIP2536
174 km SSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago

* 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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