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

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

Issued: 11 am Fri 01 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sat afternoon, min -16°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Sat afternoon, calm by Sun morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Mon afternoon, min -17°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the N on Mon night, light winds from the NE by Wed night).

Friday
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Saturday
2
Sunday
3
Monday
4
Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
light snow
light snow
clear
clear
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
light snow
light snow
clear
clear
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
km/h
35
WNW
20
NNW
15
W
20
W
40
W
45
W
15
NW
10
SW
10
N
35
NNE
30
N
40
N
35
N
40
NNE
35
NNE
35
NNE
25
NNE
15
NE
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1
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max °C
-9
-11
-11
-8
-7
-7
-9
-9
-12
-12
-11
-13
-13
-13
-14
-13
-12
-15
min °C
-11
-11
-13
-9
-8
-10
-10
-10
-16
-14
-11
-14
-14
-13
-15
-14
-13
-17
-20
-20
-20
-17
-18
-19
-17
-13
-26
-25
-21
-26
-26
-24
-27
-25
-23
-24
250
0
0
0
350
400
0
400
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1800
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
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Sunrise
4:39
4:35
4:31
4:28
4:24
4:22
Sunset
9:35
9:37
9:42
9:45
9:47
9:51

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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 -7°C on Sat afternoon, min -16°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Sat afternoon, calm by Sun morning).

Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Mon afternoon, min -17°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the N on Mon night, light winds from the NE by Wed 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.
55 minutes ago
8° C
-
48
Strong winds from the N
(48 kph at 351).
81
80 km S
120m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
Hjardarnes Horna
106 km E
10m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
37
Fresh winds from the N
(37 kph at 350).
0.0 km
143 km NW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
rain showers
Shower light rain shower.
37
Fresh winds from the N
(37 kph at 10).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Skógarnes
163 km WSW
59m alt.
55 minutes ago
-
9
Light winds from the NW
(9 kph at 324).
22
Egilsstadir Airport
169 km NE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
26
Moderate winds from the N
(26 kph at 350).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
180 km W
120m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 32).
0
184 km WSW
101m alt.
1 hour ago
5° C
Dry
21
Moderate winds from the NW
(21 kph at 320).
27
185 km SSW
124m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
clear
-
30
Fresh winds from the N
(30 kph at 350).
10.0 km
Low: few
190 km NE
48m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
clear
Shower - in the vicinity.
31
Fresh winds from the NW
(31 kph at 320).
10.0 km
Low: scattered

* 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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