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

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

Issued: 5 pm Thu 15 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sun morning, min -1°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Sat morning, strong winds from the SE by Sat night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 30mm), heaviest during Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Wed morning, min -1°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SE on Sun night, calm by Mon night).

Thu
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light rain
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
heavy rain
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
light rain
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
light rain
light rain
mod. rain
mod. rain
light rain
heavy rain
rain shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
 km/h
25
NE
25
NE
15
NE
10
NE
10
NNE
5
ENE
5
E
30
SE
40
SSE
30
SSE
45
SE
40
SE
25
SE
5
SE
5
NE
5
NE
15
ENE
0.3
0.2
0.5
1.7
6
7
4
13
0.1
max °C
1
0
0
-1
0
0
1
4
5
6
5
6
6
2
-1
0
5
min °C
0
-1
-1
-1
-1
0
-1
3
5
6
5
5
4
-1
-1
0
-1
-6
-6
-5
-4
-4
-2
-4
-2
-1
1
-1
-1
2
-3
-4
0
-5
50
0
0
0
0
0
0
500
750
900
850
800
950
200
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
1650
1700
1650
1700
1700
1650
1650
1600
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1700
5450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
10:37
10:33
10:32
10:29
10:26
Sunset
3:57
4:00
4:04
4:07
4:10
4:14

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Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn is: Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sun morning, min -1°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Sat morning, strong winds from the SE by Sat night).

Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 30mm), heaviest during Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Wed morning, min -1°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SE on Sun night, 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
80 km S
120m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
Hofn
103 km E
5m alt.
2 hours ago
-
11
Light winds from the NNE
(11 kph at 20).
Skardsfjoruviti
105 km S
0m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
143 km NW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
-
15
Light winds from the NW
(15 kph at 310).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: overcast
146 km NNE
386m alt.
2 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
Skógarnes
163 km WSW
59m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (17 kph from 86 degs) was rejected.
Egilsstadir Airport
169 km NE
214m alt.
3 hours ago
0° C
light rain
Drizzle
22
Moderate winds from the N
(22 kph at 10).
5.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: overcast
Gagnheidi
170 km ENE
949m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
No report.
SHIP7994
174 km SSW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
- km
SHIP2963
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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