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

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

Issued: 11 am Wed 29 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Wed morning, min -14°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSW on Wed morning, light winds from the NW by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sat night, min -15°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Sat night, light winds from the N by Sun night).

Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
1
Saturday
2
Sunday
3
Monday
4
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
clear
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
km/h
55
SSW
50
SSW
50
SSW
45
SSW
45
SW
35
WSW
40
WNW
25
NW
10
W
15
W
40
W
50
W
30
WNW
15
NNE
10
N
25
N
40
N
50
NNE
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1
4
2
4
2
4
2
2
4
max °C
-5
-5
-6
-7
-8
-8
-10
-10
-12
-9
-7
-6
-8
-9
-12
-13
-12
-14
min °C
-6
-6
-7
-8
-8
-10
-11
-11
-14
-10
-8
-7
-9
-10
-15
-14
-12
-14
-17
-16
-18
-19
-18
-22
-21
-19
-21
-17
-18
-18
-16
-16
-24
-24
-23
-27
700
800
600
500
650
250
0
0
0
0
400
500
500
450
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
4:46
4:43
4:39
4:35
4:31
4:28
Sunset
9:28
9:31
9:35
9:37
9:42
9:45

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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. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Wed morning, min -14°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSW on Wed morning, light winds from the NW by Fri night).

Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sat night, min -15°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Sat night, light winds from the N by Sun 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
8° C
-
Wind obs. (56 kph from 171 degs) was rejected.
Hjardarnes Horna
106 km E
10m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
20
Moderate winds from the SSW
(20 kph at 210).
10.0 km
Low: broken
143 km NW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
33
Fresh winds from the SSW
(33 kph at 200).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
Skógarnes
163 km WSW
59m alt.
1 hour ago
-
46
Strong winds from the SSW
(46 kph at 210).
54
Egilsstadir Airport
169 km NE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
30
Fresh winds from the SW
(30 kph at 230).
0.0 km
180 km W
120m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
Dry
8
Light winds from the SW
(8 kph at 221).
32
184 km WSW
101m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
Dry
27
Moderate winds from the S
(27 kph at 188).
35
185 km SSW
124m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
light rain
Drizzle
28
Moderate winds from the SW
(28 kph at 220).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Dalatangi (4197 -0)
201 km ENE
11m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the S
(11 kph at 170).
70 km
219 km WSW
1m alt.
38 minutes ago
6° C
Dry
27
Moderate winds from the SSW
(27 kph at 211).
32

* 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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