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

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

Issued: 5 pm Sat 06 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sun afternoon, min -6°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Sun morning, fresh winds from the SSE by Mon night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Thu afternoon, min -4°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Wed night, calm by Thu afternoon).

Sat
6
Sunday
7
Monday
8
Tuesday
9
Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
km/h
30
SSE
30
SSE
15
SE
20
ENE
25
ENE
25
E
20
S
30
SSE
30
SE
20
SE
10
ENE
20
N
20
NNW
30
NE
10
ESE
5
SSE
10
SSE
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
1
4
2
1
2
4
5
max °C
-3
-4
-2
-1
-1
-3
-2
-3
-3
-2
-2
-1
1
2
3
4
3
min °C
-4
-6
-4
-2
-3
-3
-2
-4
-3
-2
-4
-1
0
0
3
3
1
-12
-12
-9
-7
-10
-10
-8
-11
-10
-8
-8
-7
-6
-7
0
1
-3
1200
1100
1100
1350
1450
1300
1350
1150
1200
1300
900
1550
1750
2050
2250
2400
2250
Cloud base (m)
1650
1650
1650
1850
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1700
1700
1650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-4-5-3-2-2-3-2-4-3-2-3-11134210233221121345885868910898897101111131411
Sunrise
2:45
2:43
2:41
2:39
2:36
Sunset
11:30
11:32
11:35
11:37
11:39
11:42

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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 Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sun afternoon, min -6°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Sun morning, fresh winds from the SSE by Mon night).

Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Thu afternoon, min -4°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Wed night, calm by Thu 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
80 km S
120m alt.
49 minutes ago
9° C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
Hofn
104 km E
5m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Skardsfjoruviti
105 km S
0m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
143 km NW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
partially cloudy
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSE
(11 kph at 160).
10.0 km
Low: broken
147 km NNE
386m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
partially cloudy
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Egilsstadir Airport
169 km NE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
12° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
13
Light winds from the SSW.(Wind varies from 140 to 230 degs)
(13 kph at 200).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Gagnheidi
170 km ENE
949m alt.
2 hours ago
-
180 km W
120m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 269).
6
184 km SSW
124m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
No report.
20
Moderate winds from the ESE
(20 kph at 120).
184 km WSW
101m alt.
2 hours ago
11° C
Dry
16
Light winds from the SSE
(16 kph at 149).
26

* 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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