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

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

Issued: 11 am Thu 06 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu morning, min -4°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Thu night, strong winds from the NE by Sat morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Tue morning, min -5°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
6
Friday
7
Saturday
8
Sunday
9
Monday
10
Tuesday
11
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
Cloud base (m)
1750
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1700
1650
1650
1700
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
km/h
10
SSW
15
S
10
SE
15
ENE
15
ENE
30
NE
40
NE
40
NE
30
NNE
10
N
10
WSW
5
NW
5
W
10
WSW
10
SW
10
S
10
SSE
20
E
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Snowflake cm
1
1
2
4
2
4
 mm
max °C
1
1
1
1
0
-1
-2
-2
-3
-3
-2
-3
-1
0
0
1
1
1
min °C
1
1
1
0
0
-3
-2
-3
-4
-4
-2
-5
-2
0
-2
0
1
0
 chill °C
-3
-4
-2
-5
-5
-11
-10
-11
-11
-8
-6
-8
-4
-4
-5
-4
-2
-5
Freezing level m
2000
1900
1850
1850
1750
1250
1150
1150
950
900
1300
750
1250
1600
1700
1800
1850
1800
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
4:28
4:31
4:35
4:39
4:41
4:45
Sunset
9:58
9:54
9:51
9:47
9:44
9:40

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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 Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu morning, min -4°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Thu night, strong winds from the NE by Sat morning).

Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Tue morning, min -5°C on Sun night). 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.
41 minutes ago
9° C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
Hofn
104 km E
5m alt.
41 minutes ago
8° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Skardsfjoruviti
105 km S
0m alt.
41 minutes ago
10° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
143 km NW
211m alt.
41 minutes ago
7° C
cloudy
No report.
9
Light winds from the SSE
(9 kph at 160).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
147 km NNE
386m alt.
41 minutes ago
6° C
partially cloudy
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
Egilsstadir Airport
169 km NE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
12° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 1 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Gagnheidi
170 km ENE
949m alt.
2 hours ago
-
180 km W
120m alt.
1 hour ago
12° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 75).
0
184 km WSW
101m alt.
29 minutes ago
13° C
Dry
18
Light winds from the SE
(18 kph at 130).
24
185 km SSW
124m alt.
41 minutes ago
8° C
rain showers
No report.
20
Moderate winds from the ESE
(20 kph at 120).
2.0 km
Mid: overcast

* 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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