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

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

Issued: 11 pm Tue 08 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Thu night. Very mild (max 12°C on Thu morning, min 4°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, strong winds from the WSW by Thu night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 13°C on Sun night, min 0°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Fri night, calm by Sat night).

Wednesday
9
Thursday
10
Friday
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
heavy rain
clear
cloudy
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod. rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light rain
heavy rain
Cloud base (m)
2000
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1700
1650
1650
1600
km/h
5
W
5
SSE
5
S
25
SSE
15
SE
25
S
15
SSW
30
SW
35
WSW
40
W
20
N
5
N
0
E
10
SSE
20
SSE
15
SE
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.4
1.8
1.9
4
7
1.6
3
3
2
16
max °C
9
11
9
11
12
12
9
5
5
6
5
6
3
7
9
13
min °C
8
10
9
10
11
11
4
5
5
0
2
5
3
5
8
10
 chill °C
7
10
8
7
9
8
-2
0
0
-4
-2
5
3
2
5
6
Freezing level m
3100
2950
1600
1850
1950
2000
1300
750
800
850
350
950
500
850
1300
2200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
22-1111-4-7-7-6-5-4-6-4-124434660-2-2-4-3-1-3-126911911121275534636912
Sunrise
6:13
6:16
6:18
6:22
6:24
Sunset
7:57
7:52
7:50
7:45
7:43

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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 Thu night. Very mild (max 12°C on Thu morning, min 4°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, strong winds from the WSW by Thu night).

Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 13°C on Sun night, min 0°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Fri night, 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.
3 hours ago
9°C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
Hofn
104 km E
5m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Skardsfjoruviti
105 km S
0m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
143 km NW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
clear
No report.
26
Moderate winds from the SSE
(26 kph at 160).
0.0 km
147 km NNE
386m alt.
2 hours ago
6°C
partially cloudy
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
Egilsstadir Airport
169 km NE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
7
Light winds from the S.(Wind varies from 160 to 230 degs)
(7 kph at 180).
0.0 km
Gagnheidi
170 km ENE
949m alt.
2 hours ago
0°C
No report.
180 km W
120m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 207).
18
184 km SSW
124m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
184 km WSW
101m alt.
42 minutes ago
9°C
Dry
10
Light winds from the SE
(10 kph at 145).
16

* 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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