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

Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn (Grimsvotn or Grimsvotn) Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 11 pm Wed 07 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Thu night, min 1°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, strong winds from the SE by Thu afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 62mm), heaviest during Mon morning. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Mon morning, min 1°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSE on Sun night, calm by Tue afternoon).

Thursday
8
Friday
9
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
night
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PM
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night
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light rain
light rain
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light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
Cloud base (m)
1650
1750
1600
1600
1650
1700
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1600
1600
1650
1650
km/h
5
ENE
20
SSE
35
SE
15
S
5
SSE
5
NNE
15
NE
10
ENE
10
SW
5
S
20
S
25
SSE
50
SSE
40
SE
35
SSW
25
S
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Snowflake cm
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0.2
3
5
3
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0.1
0.8
1.1
0.9
0.2
22
32
2
3
max °C
3
5
6
8
6
5
4
5
7
6
6
7
8
9
7
7
min °C
1
4
6
5
5
3
2
3
5
4
6
6
7
8
7
6
 chill °C
0
0
1
3
5
0
-1
0
3
3
2
2
2
4
2
2
Freezing level m
0
600
950
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1050
1050
1550
1100
1050
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Sunrise
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7:41
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7:43
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7:47
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Sunset
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6:13
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6:08
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6:06
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Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn is: Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Thu night, min 1°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, strong winds from the SE by Thu afternoon).

Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 62mm), heaviest during Mon morning. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Mon morning, min 1°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSE on Sun night, calm by Tue afternoon).

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
80 km S
120m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
No report.
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 80).
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
27m alt.
1 hour ago
2°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the SSW
(7 kph at 210).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
147 km NNE
386m alt.
1 hour ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
168 km NE
38m alt.
1 hour ago
-1°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Egilsstadir Airport
169 km NE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
0°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
6
Light winds from the S
(6 kph at 170).
10.0 km
Low: no significant cloud
Gagnheidi
170 km ENE
949m alt.
1 hour ago
0°C
No report.
180 km W
120m alt.
1 hour ago
Dry
184 km SSW
124m alt.
2 hours 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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