Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn weather
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Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn (Grimsvotn or Grimsvotn) Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 5 am Mon 26 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Wed night. Very mild (max 11°C on Wed night, min 1°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NE on Mon night, calm by Wed afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 44mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 10°C on Thu morning, min -1°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SE on Thu morning, calm by Sat night).

Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
mod rain
heavy rain
mod rain
light rain
rain showers
heavy rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
cloudy
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
mod. rain
heavy rain
mod. rain
light rain
rain shwrs
heavy rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
1650
1650
1700
1650
1650
1650
1700
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
km/h
10
ENE
10
ENE
40
ENE
20
NE
15
N
15
W
30
W
20
W
15
SSE
45
ESE
55
SE
30
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
5
NW
5
WNW
5
WNW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
4
2
0.2
4
3
0.4
5
8
12
6
4
2
12
0.1
—
—
max °C
2
3
5
7
7
5
6
4
11
10
10
5
5
5
6
1
1
0
min °C
1
2
5
5
6
4
5
1
4
10
7
4
4
4
3
1
0
-1
 chill °C
-2
-1
0
1
2
0
0
1
2
6
2
-2
0
0
0
-1
-2
-1
Freezing level m
150
350
750
800
1200
700
900
650
1500
1650
1800
750
600
850
950
250
200
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-8-6-5-3-3-5-5-6-20-2-7-7-6-6-9-9-9-5-4-2-10-2-2-3243-2-3-2-2-5-5-6235675638109555511-1
Sunrise
8:33
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—
8:37
—
—
8:41
—
—
8:44
—
—
8:47
—
—
8:49
—
—
Sunset
—
5:09
—
—
5:07
—
—
5:04
—
—
5:00
—
—
4:57
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—
4:53
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Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn is: Moderate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Wed night. Very mild (max 11°C on Wed night, min 1°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NE on Mon night, calm by Wed afternoon).

Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 44mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 10°C on Thu morning, min -1°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SE on Thu morning, calm by Sat 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
80 km S
120m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
Hofn
104 km E
5m alt.
3 hours ago
8°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Skardsfjoruviti
105 km S
0m alt.
3 hours ago
10°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Hjardarnes Horna
106 km E
10m alt.
47 minutes ago
clear
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
0.0 km
143 km NW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
Akureyri Airport
143 km NW
692m alt.
2 hours ago
0°C
light rain
Light rain .
7
Light winds from the SSE
(7 kph at 160).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
147 km NNE
386m alt.
3 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
Egilsstadir Airport
169 km NE
702m alt.
2 hours ago
4°C
light rain
Drizzle
9
Light winds from the S
(9 kph at 170).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Gagnheidi
170 km ENE
949m alt.
2 hours ago
0°C
No report.
180 km W
120m alt.
37 minutes ago
Dry

* 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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