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

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

Issued: 5 am Tue 12 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Thu morning, min -10°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNE on Tue morning, calm by Wed night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Fri morning, min -4°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, near gales from the ESE by Sun night).

Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
snow showers
light snow
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
km/h
35
NNE
50
NNE
25
NNE
5
E
10
SW
0
N
10
W
15
W
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
W
5
SSE
20
SE
30
SE
35
SE
30
SE
35
SE
45
ESE
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2
1
1
3
1
1
4
max °C
-6
-6
-6
-7
-6
-7
-5
-5
-5
-2
-2
-2
-2
-2
-3
-4
-3
-4
min °C
-7
-6
-10
-7
-6
-9
-6
-5
-6
-3
-2
-3
-3
-3
-4
-4
-4
-4
-16
-16
-15
-7
-11
-9
-11
-11
-11
-7
-5
-6
-9
-11
-12
-12
-12
-13
500
700
300
500
750
0
700
900
450
950
1250
1050
1150
1200
1000
1100
1100
1100
Cloud base (m)
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1750
1750
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
4:01
3:58
3:55
3:50
3:47
3:45
Sunset
10:12
10:15
10:17
10:22
10:24
10:28

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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 below freezing (max -5°C on Thu morning, min -10°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNE on Tue morning, calm by Wed night).

Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Fri morning, min -4°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, near gales from the ESE 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
9° C
-
19
Light winds from the NW
(19 kph at 304).
26
80 km S
120m alt.
3 hours ago
9° C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
Hofn
104 km E
5m alt.
3 hours ago
8° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Skardsfjoruviti
105 km S
0m alt.
3 hours ago
10° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
143 km NW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
partially cloudy
No report.
9
Light winds from the NW
(9 kph at 310).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
147 km NNE
386m alt.
3 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
Skógarnes
163 km WSW
59m alt.
1 hour ago
-
9
Light winds from the NE
(9 kph at 37).
15
Egilsstadir Airport
169 km NE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
15
Light winds from the SSW
(15 kph at 210).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Gagnheidi
170 km ENE
949m alt.
3 hours ago
0° C
No report.
180 km W
120m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 353).
8

* 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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