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

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

Issued: 5 am Wed 03 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Fri afternoon, min -13°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the ENE on Wed morning, strong winds from the ESE by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sat morning, min -10°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the E on Sat afternoon, light winds from the ESE by Mon night).

Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
Friday
5
Saturday
6
Sunday
7
Monday
8
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
snow showers
mod snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
snow shwrs
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
 km/h
20
ENE
30
ENE
35
ENE
40
ENE
40
ENE
35
ENE
45
ENE
40
ENE
30
ENE
60
E
65
E
65
E
60
E
55
E
55
E
40
E
30
E
20
ESE
 cm 
2
7
2
2
2
 mm 
max°C
-12
-11
-9
-9
-9
-8
-7
-6
-6
-6
-6
-6
-6
-6
-6
-9
-9
-10
min°C
-12
-13
-11
-9
-9
-9
-7
-7
-7
-7
-6
-6
-6
-6
-8
-9
-10
-10
chill°C 
-20
-23
-22
-19
-19
-19
-17
-16
-16
-18
-17
-17
-17
-17
-19
-19
-18
-18
Freezing level (m
0
0
0
50
150
200
250
400
750
750
750
800
550
550
350
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
1700
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
7450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-12-12-10-9-9-9-7-7-7-7-6-6-6-6-7-9-10-10-9-9-7-6-5-5-5-3-2-2-2-2-3-3-5-7-8-8-4-30112234565442-2-3-3
Sunrise
10:36
10:38
10:41
10:44
10:45
10:48
Sunset
3:21
3:18
3:17
3:15
3:14
3:11

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Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Fri afternoon, min -13°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the ENE on Wed morning, strong winds from the ESE by Fri night).

Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sat morning, min -10°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the E on Sat afternoon, light winds from the ESE by Mon 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Jökulsárlón
65 km ESE
17m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 144).
7
80 km S
120m alt.
1 hour ago
-
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 NNE
(11 kph at 20).
Skardsfjoruviti
105 km S
0m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
143 km NW
211m alt.
1 hour ago
-
15
Light winds from the ESE.(Wind varies from 080 to 210 degs)
(15 kph at 120).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
147 km NNE
386m alt.
1 hour ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
Skógarnes
163 km WSW
59m alt.
1 hour ago
-
26
Moderate winds from the E
(26 kph at 88).
44
Egilsstadir Airport
169 km NE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
clear
Shower - in the vicinity.
7
Light winds from the NNE.(Wind varies from 320 to 080 degs)
(7 kph at 20).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
Gagnheidi
170 km ENE
949m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
No report.
SHIP5229
174 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- 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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