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

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

Issued: 11 pm Fri 20 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sat night, min -8°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, fresh winds from the ESE by Sat night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 101mm), heaviest during Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Tue afternoon, min -10°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Mon night, near gales from the S by Wed night).

Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
mod rain
heavy rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
heavy rain
mod rain
mod rain
rain showers
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light rain
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
mod. rain
heavy rain
light rain
mod. rain
light rain
heavy rain
mod. rain
mod. rain
rain shwrs
 km/h
5
ENE
10
ENE
15
E
35
ESE
30
E
20
ENE
15
NE
5
NE
5
SSE
15
SE
50
ESE
55
S
35
SW
45
SSW
55
SSW
60
S
40
SE
25
SSW
30
W
0.3
2
8
31
5
5
5
26
10
8
2
max °C
-7
-6
-2
1
0
-1
-3
-1
0
5
8
9
-4
-1
1
4
5
5
-3
min °C
-8
-8
-4
0
-1
-3
-5
-4
-1
2
5
1
-10
-3
1
2
4
4
-11
-12
-12
-9
-7
-7
-8
-10
-7
-4
-2
-1
-6
-20
-12
-7
-6
-2
0
-15
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
400
800
1350
0
0
150
550
650
700
0
Cloud base (m)
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1750
1650
1650
1600
1650
1700
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1700
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-16-16-13-10-11-12-13-10-10-7-3-5-18-14-11-9-7-7-16-13-13-9-6-7-8-10-8-7-30-2-14-8-6-4-2-2-13-8-7-31-1-2-4-3-1475-7-21355-7
Sunrise
8:45
8:41
8:37
8:34
8:30
8:27
Sunset
6:00
6:04
6:07
6:09
6:14
6:16

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Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sat night, min -8°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, fresh winds from the ESE by Sat night).

Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 101mm), heaviest during Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Tue afternoon, min -10°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Mon night, near gales from the S by Wed 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
-5° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 344).
7
80 km S
120m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
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
-
11
Light winds from the S
(11 kph at 180).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
146 km NNE
386m alt.
2 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
Skógarnes
163 km WSW
59m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 325 degs) was rejected.
Egilsstadir Airport
169 km NE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 1).
4.5 km
Low: overcast
Mid: overcast
Gagnheidi
170 km ENE
949m alt.
1 hour ago
-
SHIP571
174 km SSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP1273
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.

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