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 22 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Wed morning, min -6°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon afternoon, min -5°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sat morning, strong winds from the SSW by Mon afternoon).

Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
light rain
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light rain
 km/h
5
NW
5
NE
5
SE
5
S
10
WSW
15
WNW
10
WNW
10
W
10
SW
10
SW
15
SSW
25
S
25
SSW
25
SW
35
SSW
35
SSW
45
SW
40
SSW
3
4
1
0.1
0.1
max °C
5
4
2
0
-1
-1
1
1
-5
-3
-2
-2
-1
-1
-1
2
3
2
min °C
4
4
0
0
-2
-4
0
-1
-6
-5
-2
-3
-1
-1
-2
0
3
1
4
3
0
-2
-7
-9
-4
-4
-11
-9
-6
-8
-7
-7
-10
-7
-4
-6
2600
2600
2150
1700
1500
800
1750
1900
750
800
1150
1000
1500
1550
1400
1650
2450
2450
Cloud base (m)
1650
5550
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
5410-2-310-6-4-2-3-1-1-213298443153-3011332466141391095109467710109101212
Sunrise
5:11
5:07
5:03
5:00
4:56
4:52
Sunset
9:06
9:08
9:12
9:15
9:19
9:22

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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 -6°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon afternoon, min -5°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sat morning, strong winds from the SSW by Mon 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
9° C
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 267 degs) was rejected.
80 km S
120m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
Hofn
104 km E
5m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
Skardsfjoruviti
105 km S
0m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
Hjardarnes Horna
106 km E
10m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
clear
Haze -.
9
Light winds from the SW.(Wind varies from 200 to 280 degs)
(9 kph at 230).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
143 km NW
211m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
clear
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
0.0 km
147 km NNE
386m alt.
1 hour ago
6° C
partially cloudy
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
Skógarnes
163 km WSW
59m alt.
1 hour ago
-
20
Moderate winds from the NNW
(20 kph at 336).
31
Egilsstadir Airport
169 km NE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
11
Light winds from the SW
(11 kph at 220).
0.0 km
Gagnheidi
170 km ENE
949m alt.
1 hour 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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