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 31 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 50mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Thu morning, min -6°C on Thu night). Mainly near gales.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon afternoon, min -7°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, strong winds from the E by Mon afternoon).

Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod rain
rain showers
light rain
mod rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
cloud
light rain
heavy rain
mod. rain
rain shwrs
light rain
mod. rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
light rain
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod. rain
cloudy
light rain
heavy rain
 km/h
25
SW
45
WNW
20
WSW
25
SSE
50
SE
40
S
10
NNW
10
WSW
10
S
5
NNE
5
NNW
10
NW
25
NNE
25
NNE
10
NE
20
SW
5
E
30
E
65
E
5
0.9
0.3
7
19
17
0.4
0.5
5
0.4
1.8
6
0.2
24
max °C
-3
-2
0
2
3
1
-4
-3
-2
-5
-1
-1
-1
1
1
0
0
3
6
min °C
-5
-3
0
0
3
-1
-6
-5
-5
-7
-2
-1
-2
-1
1
-4
-3
2
4
-13
-12
-5
-6
-4
-7
-10
-9
-7
-11
-4
-4
-6
-7
-2
-4
-6
-4
-4
0
0
0
0
400
150
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
200
0
0
250
600
Cloud base (m)
1650
1650
1650
1600
1600
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1950
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1600
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-15-14-11-11-9-12-15-16-15-15-13-13-13-12-11-12-12-9-6-10-9-7-6-4-7-11-10-10-11-8-8-8-6-6-8-8-5-2-4-30130-5-4-4-6-2-1-201-2-235
Sunrise
6:26
6:22
6:18
6:16
6:11
6:09
Sunset
8:00
8:04
8:07
8:09
8:13
8:15

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Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn is: Heavy rain (total 50mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Thu morning, min -6°C on Thu night). Mainly near gales.

Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon afternoon, min -7°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, strong winds from the E by Mon 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.
43 minutes ago
-2° C
-
9
Light winds from the W
(9 kph at 273).
13
Hofn
104 km E
5m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
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
-
20
Moderate winds from the S
(20 kph at 170).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
147 km NNE
386m alt.
2 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
Skógarnes
163 km WSW
59m alt.
43 minutes ago
-
59
Near gales from the W
(59 kph at 268).
78
Egilsstadir Airport
169 km NE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
26
Moderate winds from the SSW
(26 kph at 200).
0.0 km
Gagnheidi
170 km ENE
949m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
No report.
180 km W
120m alt.
1 hour ago
-2° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 278).
14
184 km SSW
124m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.

* 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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