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

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

Issued: 11 pm Sun 15 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed afternoon, min -11°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Fri afternoon, min -1°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the E on Thu morning, light winds from the E by Fri night).

Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod. rain
mod. rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloudy
cloudy
light rain
 km/h
30
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
5
NNE
10
N
5
NNE
10
ESE
15
ENE
5
SSE
10
SE
45
E
15
SE
15
SE
30
E
25
SE
10
SE
15
ENE
25
ENE
35
NE
0.2
12
5
4
1.5
2
6
7
0.5
1.4
1.4
0.2
max °C
-9
-9
-9
-9
-8
-7
-2
-1
0
1
2
2
3
4
5
4
2
3
2
min °C
-11
-11
-11
-11
-10
-7
-3
-4
0
-1
0
1
3
4
5
1
1
2
0
-20
-17
-17
-16
-14
-10
-6
-9
0
-4
-8
-3
-2
-1
0
-2
-3
-4
-6
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
50
250
550
600
800
700
150
400
200
Cloud base (m)
1650
1650
4950
1650
1650
1650
1650
1600
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-18-18-18-18-17-16-13-12-11-10-9-9-8-6-6-7-8-8-9-15-15-15-15-15-13-9-10-7-6-6-6-4-3-2-4-5-5-6-10-10-10-10-9-7-3-300123453231
Sunrise
9:02
8:59
8:56
8:52
8:48
8:45
Sunset
5:45
5:47
5:51
5:53
5:58
6:00

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Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn is: Heavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed afternoon, min -11°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Fri afternoon, min -1°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the E on Thu morning, light winds from the E by Fri 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Jökulsárlón
65 km ESE
17m alt.
1 hour ago
-1° C
-
56
Near gales from the N
(56 kph at 357).
72
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
-
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
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 190 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
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
-
17
Light winds from the NW
(17 kph at 309).
20
Egilsstadir Airport
169 km NE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
light snow
Light snow.
20
Moderate winds from the N
(20 kph at 10).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Gagnheidi
170 km ENE
949m alt.
1 hour ago
-
SHIP3517
174 km SSW
15m alt.
2 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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