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

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

Issued: 11 pm Mon 20 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Wed morning, min -2°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Fri morning, min -5°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Fri morning, fresh winds from the S by Sun afternoon).

Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
clear
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
 km/h
5
NNE
5
WNW
10
NW
5
NW
0
N
5
NNE
5
SSE
5
SW
15
WSW
15
WNW
10
NW
5
WSW
10
WSW
15
W
15
WSW
10
SSW
30
S
30
S
25
SW
3
5
max °C
2
4
4
4
5
4
2
-1
-1
-1
1
1
-3
-1
-1
-3
-3
-2
-1
min °C
2
4
3
3
4
4
-1
-1
-2
-3
0
-1
-5
-2
-2
-4
-3
-2
-2
0
4
0
1
4
3
-3
-4
-7
-8
-4
-5
-10
-6
-6
-9
-10
-9
-9
2250
2450
2500
2450
2550
2600
2100
1500
1500
1100
1800
1900
750
1300
1450
1000
1000
1300
1400
Cloud base (m)
8650
9050
1650
3800
7800
9050
5700
4750
5200
1650
1650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
2444541-1-2-210-4-2-2-4-3-2-2588688443154-122-112271213101313899510105895789
Sunrise
5:15
5:11
5:07
5:03
5:00
4:56
Sunset
9:02
9:06
9:08
9:12
9:15
9:19

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Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Wed morning, min -2°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Fri morning, min -5°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Fri morning, fresh winds from the S by Sun 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
Jökulsárlón
65 km ESE
17m alt.
1 hour ago
3° C
-
6
Light winds from the WNW
(6 kph at 293).
9
80 km S
120m alt.
2 hours 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.
5 hours ago
10° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
143 km NW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
9
Light winds from the SSE
(9 kph at 160).
0.0 km
145 km NW
120m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
No report.
147 km NNE
386m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
partially cloudy
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
Skógarnes
163 km WSW
59m alt.
1 hour ago
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 89).
4
Egilsstadir Airport
169 km NE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
7
Light winds from the S
(7 kph at 180).
0.0 km
Gagnheidi
170 km ENE
949m alt.
5 hours ago
0° C
No report.

* 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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