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

Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn (Grimsvotn or Grimsvotn) Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 5 pm Wed 21 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Thu morning, min -3°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Tue morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Tue morning, min 0°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the N on Sat night, light winds from the NE by Mon morning).

Wed
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
cloudy
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
light rain
Cloud base (m)
1700
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1600
km/h
5
NE
5
ENE
10
SE
10
SSE
10
SSE
5
ENE
5
SSE
10
SSE
20
E
30
NE
45
N
50
N
40
N
20
N
10
NE
15
ENE
25
ENE
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
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 mm
0.4
0.3
1.9
1.3
1.2
0.2
0.1
0.9
—
0.1
2
1.5
0.8
0.1
—
—
3
max °C
3
2
4
1
1
1
0
1
2
1
1
0
1
1
4
4
5
min °C
3
-1
3
1
-1
-1
-1
-3
1
1
0
0
1
0
2
3
3
 chill °C
1
-1
0
-2
-4
-4
-3
-3
-4
-5
-8
-8
-6
-7
-1
-1
-3
Freezing level m
550
400
500
150
50
0
0
150
150
150
150
50
150
50
300
650
650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
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8:21
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8:25
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8:27
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8:30
—
—
8:33
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Sunset
5:27
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5:23
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5:21
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5:16
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5:14
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5:09
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Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn is: Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Thu morning, min -3°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Tue morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Tue morning, min 0°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the N on Sat night, light winds from the NE by Mon morning).

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
9°C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
Hofn
104 km E
5m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
Skardsfjoruviti
105 km S
0m alt.
1 hour ago
10°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
ASCATB344E63N
113 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the W
(28 kph at 269).
- km
ASCATB343E63N
116 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the W
(27 kph at 267).
- km
ASCATB344E64N
116 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the W
(29 kph at 277).
- km
ASCATB342E63N
128 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
20
Moderate winds from the W
(20 kph at 261).
- km
ASCATB345E64N
137 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the WNW
(26 kph at 289).
- km
143 km NW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
light rain
No report.
9
Light winds from the NW
(9 kph at 320).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: overcast
147 km NNE
386m alt.
2 hours ago
6°C
partially cloudy
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 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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