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

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

Issued: 5 pm Thu 25 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sat night, min -5°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Fri night, strong winds from the E by Sat night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun afternoon, min -4°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, strong winds from the WSW by Mon afternoon).

Thu
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
mod snow
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
mod. snow
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
km/h
40
SSW
30
SW
30
WSW
20
SW
15
S
15
SSE
20
ESE
45
E
35
ESE
40
ESE
5
WSW
30
WSW
35
WSW
30
WSW
30
W
25
WSW
10
SSW
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
2
6
2
3
2
 mm
max °C
-2
-4
-4
-2
-2
0
0
1
0
1
0
-1
-1
-2
-2
-1
0
min °C
-3
-5
-4
-3
-4
-1
0
-1
0
0
0
-1
-1
-4
-4
-1
-1
 chill °C
-12
-12
-12
-9
-9
-5
-5
-7
-7
-7
-3
-8
-8
-12
-12
-7
-5
Freezing level m
1450
1100
1050
1250
1050
1500
1750
1900
1800
1750
1750
1550
1500
1100
1000
1400
1400
Cloud base (m)
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-3-5-4-3-3-100010-1-1-3-3-1-131121444544331134988971010101111111010881010
Sunrise
2:31
2:33
2:34
2:36
2:38
Sunset
11:51
11:50
11:49
11:47
11:46
11:45

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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 afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sat night, min -5°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Fri night, strong winds from the E by Sat night).

Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun afternoon, min -4°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, strong winds from the WSW by Mon 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
143 km NW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
12° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 340).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Egilsstadir Airport
169 km NE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
31
Fresh winds from the SW
(31 kph at 220).
0.0 km
180 km W
120m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 237).
8
184 km WSW
101m alt.
1 hour ago
11° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 184).
13
185 km SSW
124m alt.
3 hours ago
8° C
clear
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: few
High: scattered
Reykjavik Airport
223 km WSW
216m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
clear
Shower - in the vicinity.
20
Moderate winds from the WSW
(20 kph at 250).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
223 km WSW
23m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
-
Reykhólahöfn
256 km W
10m alt.
35 minutes ago
7° C
-
46
Strong winds from the SSW
(46 kph at 203).
59
ASCATB348E65N
259 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the SSW
(48 kph at 204).
- km
Keflavik Airport
261 km WSW
218m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
light rain
Drizzle
24
Moderate winds from the SW
(24 kph at 220).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken

* 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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