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

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

Issued: 5 am Wed 25 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 28mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Thu afternoon, min -10°C on Fri morning). Mainly strong winds.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun night, min -6°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NE on Sun afternoon, calm by Mon night).

Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
1
Monday
2
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod. rain
mod. rain
mod. rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
some clouds
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
 km/h
25
W
20
S
35
SSE
50
SE
15
SSE
15
W
25
SW
40
WSW
35
WSW
25
W
15
W
10
NE
25
NE
40
NE
15
NE
10
NNE
25
NNE
10
NNE
0.1
0.6
5
7
6
6
0.7
1.4
1.9
0.3
0.1
0.3
1.8
1.1
0.9
0.2
max °C
-8
-3
1
4
5
5
-7
-6
-5
-5
-4
-4
-1
-1
1
1
-1
-1
min °C
-8
-6
-2
2
4
-9
-10
-7
-7
-6
-6
-6
-1
-3
-1
0
-2
-4
-16
-13
-9
-5
1
-20
-19
-16
-16
-14
-9
-8
-7
-12
-7
-4
-9
-10
0
0
0
300
750
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
200
0
0
Cloud base (m)
1650
1650
1600
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
4600
1750
1650
1650
1650
1650
1700
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-16-14-11-8-7-13-20-18-16-14-14-12-10-11-10-10-11-11-14-11-7-4-2-9-15-14-12-11-11-10-8-9-6-6-8-8-8-5-135-2-9-7-6-6-5-5-1-201-2-3
Sunrise
8:30
8:27
8:23
8:21
8:17
8:14
Sunset
6:14
6:16
6:20
6:22
6:25
6:29

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Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn is: Heavy rain (total 28mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Thu afternoon, min -10°C on Fri morning). Mainly strong winds.

Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun night, min -6°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NE on Sun afternoon, calm by Mon 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
-
33
Fresh winds from the WNW
(33 kph at 291).
39
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.
Hjardarnes Horna
106 km E
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
19
Light winds from the NW
(19 kph at 320).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
143 km NW
211m alt.
1 hour ago
-
26
Moderate winds from the S
(26 kph at 180).
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
-
20
Moderate winds from the SW
(20 kph at 228).
26
Egilsstadir Airport
169 km NE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
clear
-
17
Light winds from the S
(17 kph at 180).
10.0 km
Low: few
SHIP8455
174 km SSW
15m alt.
3 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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