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

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

Issued: 11 pm Tue 07 Apr Local Time
Updates in:
hr min s
Update imminent

Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 94mm), heaviest during Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Wed morning, min -2°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the S on Tue night, calm by Fri afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun morning, min -6°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNE on Sat afternoon, calm by Mon morning).

Wednesday
8
Thursday
9
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
heavy rain
heavy rain
mod rain
heavy rain
mod rain
mod rain
mod rain
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
heavy rain
heavy rain
mod. rain
heavy rain
mod. rain
mod. rain
mod. rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloudy
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
 km/h
45
SSW
35
SSE
25
S
40
S
30
S
30
S
20
SSW
15
WSW
10
SW
15
NNE
40
NE
45
NNE
35
NNE
25
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
5
NNW
5
NNE
10
NE
16
24
8
23
7
6
8
0.6
0.1
0.8
2
0.2
0.1
0.1
max °C
5
6
5
5
5
4
1
-1
0
-4
-1
1
1
3
3
-3
1
2
-3
min °C
4
6
5
4
5
3
-1
-2
-2
-6
-2
0
0
1
2
-4
-2
-1
-4
-2
1
0
-2
0
-2
-7
-7
-2
-11
-10
-8
-7
-5
0
-8
-4
-4
-9
650
900
800
700
700
550
50
0
0
0
0
50
0
150
450
0
0
250
0
Cloud base (m)
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1800
1650
1850
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-7-5-7-8-7-9-12-13-13-14-12-10-10-9-9-12-11-10-12-2-1-2-3-2-4-7-8-8-11-8-6-6-5-4-9-7-6-95655540-2-1-5-21123-4-11-4
Sunrise
6:01
5:58
5:54
5:50
5:47
5:43
Sunset
8:22
8:24
8:28
8:30
8:34
8:37

Loading...

Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn is: Heavy rain (total 94mm), heaviest during Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Wed morning, min -2°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the S on Tue night, calm by Fri afternoon).

Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun morning, min -6°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNE on Sat afternoon, calm by Mon morning).

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.
40 minutes ago
5° C
-
9
Light winds from the E
(9 kph at 92).
17
143 km NW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
clear
-
20
Moderate winds from the SSE
(20 kph at 150).
10.0 km
Low: few
Skógarnes
163 km WSW
59m alt.
40 minutes ago
-
57
Near gales from the SE
(57 kph at 127).
74
Egilsstadir Airport
169 km NE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
26
Moderate winds from the SW
(26 kph at 230).
0.0 km
SHIP8150
173 km SSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP10244
174 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP4668
174 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP1855
174 km SSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP4393
174 km SSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP6770
174 km SSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago

* 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.

Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Photos