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

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

Issued: 5 pm Mon 09 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Mon afternoon, min -18°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the ENE on Mon night, light winds from the NNW by Thu morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sat night, min -17°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Fri night, strong winds from the E by Sun morning).

Mon
9
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
 km/h
50
ENE
60
ENE
45
ENE
45
NE
40
ENE
35
ENE
25
NE
15
NNE
15
N
10
NW
10
WNW
10
WSW
15
WSW
10
W
10
SSW
15
S
25
SSE
2
max °C
-7
-7
-10
-11
-12
-14
-15
-17
-17
-16
-16
-14
-14
-13
-13
-11
-9
min °C
-7
-9
-11
-12
-14
-14
-16
-18
-17
-17
-17
-17
-14
-15
-13
-13
-10
-18
-20
-23
-24
-26
-26
-25
-27
-25
-24
-24
-24
-22
-21
-18
-21
-19
400
400
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
200
Cloud base (m)
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
5600
4950
1650
1650
5550
1650
1650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-7-8-11-12-13-14-16-18-17-17-17-16-14-14-13-12-10-4-5-8-9-11-12-14-16-15-14-15-12-11-11-10-9-632-2-3-5-6-8-11-10-9-9-7-5-6-5-31
Sunrise
9:22
9:18
9:15
9:11
9:08
Sunset
5:21
5:24
5:28
5:30
5:35
5:37

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Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Mon afternoon, min -18°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the ENE on Mon night, light winds from the NNW by Thu morning).

Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sat night, min -17°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Fri night, strong winds from the E by Sun morning).

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.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
Hofn
104 km E
5m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the NNE
(11 kph at 20).
Skardsfjoruviti
105 km S
0m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Hjardarnes Horna
106 km E
10m alt.
3 hours ago
4° C
moderate rain
Moderate rain .
28
Moderate winds from the NNE
(28 kph at 30).
10.0 km
Mid: broken
High: broken
143 km NW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (13 kph from 310 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: overcast
147 km NNE
386m alt.
2 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
Mid: overcast
Skógarnes
163 km WSW
59m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (30 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
Egilsstadir Airport
169 km NE
214m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
light rain
Light rain .
28
Moderate winds from the N
(28 kph at 350).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
Gagnheidi
170 km ENE
949m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
No report.
SHIP1645
174 km SSW
3m alt.
4 hours ago

* 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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