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

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

Issued: 11 pm Thu 19 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun morning, min -7°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, strong winds from the E by Sat night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon night, min -5°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Mon afternoon, near gales from the SSW by Tue night).

Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod. rain
light rain
light rain
mod. rain
 km/h
20
NE
25
NE
20
NE
5
NE
5
NE
15
ENE
35
E
40
E
35
ENE
40
ENE
45
NE
15
ENE
10
SE
30
S
35
SSW
50
SSW
40
SW
35
SW
20
SE
0.2
0.2
0.1
0.1
0.4
0.5
0.1
5
2
2
6
3
1.7
10
max °C
-3
-2
-2
-5
-4
-3
-1
0
0
-1
0
0
4
2
0
-3
-2
-1
4
min °C
-5
-3
-5
-7
-6
-4
-3
-2
0
-1
0
-1
1
2
-3
-5
-4
-2
1
-12
-10
-11
-12
-9
-10
-10
-10
-7
-9
-8
-4
-2
-4
-11
-13
-13
-8
-4
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
50
0
0
50
450
300
0
0
0
0
300
Cloud base (m)
1650
1650
1650
7750
6050
1600
1850
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
8:48
8:45
8:41
8:37
8:34
8:30
Sunset
5:58
6:00
6:04
6:07
6:09
6:14

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Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun morning, min -7°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, strong winds from the E by Sat night).

Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon night, min -5°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Mon afternoon, near gales from the SSW 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
Jökulsárlón
65 km ESE
17m alt.
44 minutes ago
1° C
-
33
Fresh winds from the NNW
(33 kph at 342).
41
Hofn
103 km E
5m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
143 km NW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
6.0 km
Low: overcast
Mid: overcast
Skógarnes
163 km WSW
59m alt.
44 minutes ago
-
37
Fresh winds from the NE
(37 kph at 55).
54
Egilsstadir Airport
169 km NE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Gagnheidi
170 km ENE
949m alt.
2 hours ago
-
SHIP4571
174 km SSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP4789
174 km SSW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
SHIP5822
174 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP3726
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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