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

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

Issued: 11 am Sun 03 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Sun morning, min -16°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, strong winds from the NE by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Fri afternoon, min -14°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NE on Thu night, moderate winds from the NE by Fri night).

Sunday
3
Monday
4
Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
km/h
25
NW
15
WNW
15
WNW
20
N
25
NNE
5
N
15
NNE
20
NNE
25
NE
40
NE
40
NE
40
NE
45
NE
50
NNE
60
NE
60
NE
50
NE
30
NE
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1
4
1
max °C
-10
-10
-13
-13
-12
-13
-13
-13
-14
-13
-12
-13
-12
-12
-10
-7
-6
-7
min °C
-11
-11
-16
-14
-12
-15
-14
-13
-15
-13
-12
-14
-13
-12
-11
-9
-6
-7
-20
-17
-24
-23
-22
-15
-22
-21
-25
-25
-24
-26
-25
-24
-24
-21
-16
-16
0
200
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
650
350
Cloud base (m)
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1600
1650
1650
1650
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Sunrise
4:31
4:28
4:24
4:22
4:18
4:15
Sunset
9:42
9:45
9:47
9:51
9:54
9:58

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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 well below freezing (max -10°C on Sun morning, min -16°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, strong winds from the NE by Tue night).

Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Fri afternoon, min -14°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NE on Thu night, moderate winds from the NE 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.
2 hours ago
2° C
-
35
Fresh winds from the ENE
(35 kph at 61).
43
80 km S
120m alt.
3 hours ago
9° C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
Hofn
104 km E
5m alt.
3 hours ago
8° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Hjardarnes Horna
106 km E
10m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
clear
Shower - in the vicinity.
24
Moderate winds from the E.(Wind varies from 080 to 140 degs)
(24 kph at 100).
10.0 km
Mid: few
High: overcast
143 km NW
211m alt.
3 hours ago
7° C
partially cloudy
No report.
13
Light winds from the E
(13 kph at 100).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Skógarnes
163 km WSW
59m alt.
2 hours ago
-
15
Light winds from the NNW
(15 kph at 339).
26
Egilsstadir Airport
169 km NE
214m alt.
3 hours ago
3° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
15
Light winds from the N
(15 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Gagnheidi
170 km ENE
949m alt.
3 hours ago
0° C
No report.
185 km SSW
124m alt.
3 hours ago
8° C
clear
-
26
Moderate winds from the WNW
(26 kph at 290).
10.0 km
190 km NE
48m alt.
3 hours ago
3° C
clear
-
19
Light winds from the N
(19 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: few

* 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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