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

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

Issued: 5 am Thu 11 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 113mm), heaviest during Fri night. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Thu morning, min 2°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SE on Thu night, light winds from the E by Sat afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 10mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Tue night, min -3°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the ESE by Tue night).

Thursday
11
Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod rain
mod rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
light rain
mod. rain
mod. rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
mod. rain
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
 km/h
55
E
30
SSE
60
SE
50
SE
40
SSE
40
S
30
SSW
5
E
10
SW
5
SW
15
E
5
E
10
NE
5
S
5
WSW
15
W
15
SW
10
SE
 cm 
 mm 
9
8
23
12
19
32
1.4
0.3
8
0.2
3
1.1
0.9
1.5
0.2
0.1
3
0.3
max°C
7
6
6
5
6
6
4
4
4
0
2
2
1
1
1
-1
1
3
min°C
6
2
3
4
5
5
4
3
2
-2
1
-3
-1
0
-2
-2
0
-2
chill°C 
0
-4
-4
-3
-1
-1
-1
1
-4
-4
-3
-3
-4
0
-4
-6
-3
-7
Freezing level (m
950
850
850
600
850
950
700
450
650
0
100
0
0
150
0
0
250
0
Cloud base (m)
1600
1650
1600
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-3-8-7-7-6-6-6-6-8-11-9-11-10-10-11-11-10-101-3-2-2-1-1-2-3-4-7-6-7-6-6-7-7-6-6745566443-12-101-1-211
Sunrise
10:55
10:56
10:59
11:00
11:02
11:03
Sunset
3:08
3:07
3:07
3:06
3:06
3:04

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Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn is: Heavy rain (total 113mm), heaviest during Fri night. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Thu morning, min 2°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SE on Thu night, light winds from the E by Sat afternoon).

Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 10mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Tue night, min -3°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the ESE by Tue night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn at the specific elevation of 0 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
6° C
-
Wind obs. (128 kph from 71 degs) was rejected.
80 km S
120m alt.
2 hours ago
-
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 80).
Hofn
104 km E
5m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the NNE
(11 kph at 20).
Hjardarnes Horna
106 km E
10m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
moderate rain
Moderate rain .
44
Strong winds from the E
(44 kph at 90).
7.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
High: overcast
hy2b344E64N
131 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
58
Near gales from the E
(58 kph at 90).
- km
143 km NW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
rain showers
Shower light rain shower.
9
Light winds from the NNW.(Wind varies from 270 to 020 degs)
(9 kph at 330).
10.0 km
Low: broken
147 km NNE
386m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (4 kph from 350 degs) was rejected.
60 km
hy2b343E63N
150 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
67
Gales from the E
(67 kph at 92).
- km
hy2b345E64N
151 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the E
(55 kph at 95).
- km
Skógarnes
163 km WSW
59m alt.
1 hour ago
-
50
Strong winds from the SE
(50 kph at 125).
61

* 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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