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

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

Issued: 5 am Tue 24 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu night, min -11°C on Wed afternoon). Mainly gales.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 27mm), heaviest during Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat night, min -9°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNE on Fri night, calm by Sat afternoon).

Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
cloud
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
clear
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
cloudy
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
mod. rain
 km/h
35
NE
25
NE
20
NNE
20
N
10
NNW
5
E
50
SE
60
SE
25
SSW
10
NNE
35
NNE
55
NNE
25
NW
10
NW
25
SE
45
W
55
W
45
W
0.4
0.3
0.5
0.1
3
5
15
0.6
1.3
0.1
11
4
4
6
max °C
-4
-4
-6
-8
-8
-6
-4
1
2
0
1
-3
-7
-7
2
1
0
0
min °C
-5
-5
-9
-10
-11
-11
-7
-1
1
-1
0
-7
-8
-9
-7
1
-1
-1
-14
-12
-17
-18
-16
-14
-18
-10
-3
-4
-8
-14
-16
-9
-11
-6
-10
-9
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
350
0
200
0
0
0
0
150
0
0
Cloud base (m)
1700
1650
1650
1650
1650
1600
1600
1600
1650
1650
1700
1650
1700
1650
1650
1650
1700
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-15-16-17-19-20-18-14-11-10-11-11-15-18-17-12-11-13-12-11-12-14-16-15-15-12-6-5-7-6-11-14-14-9-6-7-8-5-5-8-9-10-9-602-11-5-8-8-31-1-1
Sunrise
6:54
6:52
6:48
6:45
6:41
6:37
Sunset
7:36
7:38
7:43
7:45
7:49
7:52

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Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn is: Heavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu night, min -11°C on Wed afternoon). Mainly gales.

Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 27mm), heaviest during Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat night, min -9°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNE on Fri night, calm by Sat 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
Jökulsárlón
65 km ESE
17m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
-
50
Strong winds from the NNW
(50 kph at 339).
59
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
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Skardsfjoruviti
105 km S
0m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
143 km NW
211m alt.
1 hour ago
-
17
Light winds from the WNW
(17 kph at 300).
3.8 km
Low: overcast
147 km NNE
386m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (4 kph from 350 degs) was rejected.
60 km
Skógarnes
163 km WSW
59m alt.
1 hour ago
-
24
Moderate winds from the ENE
(24 kph at 67).
43
Egilsstadir Airport
169 km NE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
light snow
Light snow.
48
Strong winds from the N
(48 kph at 10).
0.7 km
Mid: overcast
Gagnheidi
170 km ENE
949m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
No report.
SHIP521
174 km SSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago

* 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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