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

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

Issued: 11 pm Wed 20 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Fri afternoon, min -3°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sat night, min -6°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Mon morning, strong winds from the WNW by Mon night).

Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
snow showers
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
snow shwrs
km/h
15
NE
5
E
5
SSE
10
ESE
15
SE
10
SSE
10
S
15
SE
20
SSE
20
SW
30
SSW
35
SSW
30
S
15
S
25
NW
40
WNW
25
W
40
WSW
50
W
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
4
1
4
4
1
1
1
max °C
-2
-1
-1
-1
-1
0
0
0
0
-2
-5
-3
-3
-4
-3
-4
-4
-3
-4
min °C
-3
-1
-1
-1
-1
0
-1
-1
0
-6
-5
-4
-4
-4
-3
-5
-4
-3
-5
-10
-3
-1
-4
-6
-4
-4
-7
-5
-14
-13
-12
-12
-9
-10
-14
-11
-12
-15
1050
1400
1600
1500
1550
1650
1700
1700
1650
1050
900
1050
1150
1150
1200
850
1000
1100
900
Cloud base (m)
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-3-1-1-1-10-1-10-4-5-4-4-4-3-5-4-3-51443444441-11111-101-1810111010101010107788887775
Sunrise
3:31
3:29
3:25
3:21
3:18
3:15
Sunset
10:42
10:45
10:47
10:52
10:54
10:58

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Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Fri afternoon, min -3°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sat night, min -6°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Mon morning, strong winds from the WNW 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Jökulsárlón
65 km ESE
17m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
-
9
Light winds from the NE
(9 kph at 56).
13
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.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Skardsfjoruviti
105 km S
0m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
143 km NW
211m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (13 kph from 320 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: overcast
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
-
31
Fresh winds from the ENE
(31 kph at 65).
46
Egilsstadir Airport
169 km NE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
light rain
Drizzle
7
Light winds from the SSW
(7 kph at 210).
1.9 km
Mid: overcast
180 km W
120m alt.
1 hour ago
5° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 50).
14
184 km SSW
124m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
No report.
20
Moderate winds from the ESE
(20 kph at 120).

* 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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