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

Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn (Grimsvotn or Grimsvotn) Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 5 pm Fri 30 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 10°C on Sun night, min 0°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the SSW by Fri night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 11°C on Wed afternoon, min 5°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Tue morning, light winds from the S by Tue night).

Fri
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
mod rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
some clouds
mod. rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloudy
cloudy
light rain
light rain
mod. rain
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
light rain
Cloud base (m)
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1600
1650
1650
1650
1850
1650
1650
km/h
5
SE
25
SSW
25
SW
20
SSW
15
SW
15
S
25
SSW
20
SSW
25
S
30
S
25
S
50
SSW
40
SSW
20
SSW
10
S
20
SSW
20
S
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
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 mm
—
6
1.1
1.3
1.6
0.7
0.9
1.7
—
—
4
2
8
0.8
0.2
3
3
max °C
3
5
4
4
3
5
8
10
9
8
10
10
10
10
10
11
11
min °C
0
2
3
3
1
3
7
10
8
7
8
9
10
5
8
11
9
 chill °C
-2
-1
-2
-1
-2
-1
3
7
4
3
4
4
6
3
6
8
7
Freezing level m
500
700
550
550
350
500
1200
1850
1350
1200
1450
1500
1700
1400
1450
1900
1850
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
—
—
8:49
—
—
8:52
—
—
8:56
—
—
9:00
—
—
9:03
—
—
Sunset
4:57
—
—
4:53
—
—
4:50
—
—
4:46
—
—
4:44
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4:39
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Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn is: Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 10°C on Sun night, min 0°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the SSW by Fri night).

Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 11°C on Wed afternoon, min 5°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Tue morning, light winds from the S by Tue 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.
3 hours ago
9°C
No report.
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.
1 hour ago
10°C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
143 km NW
211m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
clear
No report.
Wind obs. (26 kph from 130 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
147 km NNE
386m alt.
1 hour ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
Egilsstadir Airport
169 km NE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
11
Light winds from the S
(11 kph at 170).
0.0 km
Gagnheidi
170 km ENE
949m alt.
1 hour ago
0°C
No report.
180 km W
120m alt.
1 hour ago
4°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 266).
16
184 km WSW
101m alt.
1 hour ago
4°C
Dry
13
Light winds from the N
(13 kph at 0).
19
185 km SSW
124m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
partially cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken

* 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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