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

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

Issued: 5 pm Tue 13 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Thu morning, min -15°C on Tue afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sun night, min -11°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, gales from the SSE by Sat night).

Tue
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
 km/h
15
NNE
15
E
15
ESE
10
E
10
ENE
10
ENE
15
NNE
10
NE
10
NNE
10
NNE
5
N
5
SSW
20
S
50
SSE
55
SSE
50
SSE
40
SSE
2
2
3
22
max °C
-14
-12
-12
-10
-10
-9
-10
-10
-10
-10
-9
-9
-7
-6
-6
-6
-5
min °C
-15
-13
-13
-10
-11
-10
-10
-11
-10
-11
-11
-10
-8
-6
-6
-7
-6
-23
-21
-19
-15
-15
-16
-16
-17
-15
-16
-15
-15
-15
-16
-17
-18
-15
0
0
0
0
0
0
50
0
0
0
0
0
250
450
800
700
900
Cloud base (m)
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1600
1650
1650
1600
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-15-13-13-10-11-10-10-11-10-11-10-10-8-6-6-7-6-13-11-11-8-8-7-7-7-7-8-7-7-4-2-2-2-1-7-6-5-1-1-1-1-1-1-3-2-234556
Sunrise
10:41
10:38
10:37
10:33
10:32
Sunset
3:52
3:55
3:57
4:00
4:04
4:07

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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 -9°C on Thu morning, min -15°C on Tue afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sun night, min -11°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, gales from the SSE by Sat 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
80 km S
120m alt.
4 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
Hofn
104 km E
5m alt.
2 hours ago
-
11
Light winds from the NNE
(11 kph at 20).
ASCATB343E63N
113 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the ENE
(23 kph at 72).
- km
ASCATB344E63N
115 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the ENE
(21 kph at 67).
- km
ASCATB344E64N
119 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
18
Light winds from the NE
(18 kph at 51).
- km
ASCATB345E64N
138 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
9
Light winds from the NNE
(9 kph at 12).
- km
143 km NW
211m alt.
3 hours ago
-
6
Light winds from the S
(6 kph at 180).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
ASCATB342E63N
144 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
18
Light winds from the W
(18 kph at 261).
- km
147 km NNE
386m alt.
2 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
ASCATB345E63N
161 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
19
Light winds from the ENE
(19 kph at 60).
- km

* 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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