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

Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn (Grimsvotn or Grimsvotn) Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 11 am Sun 04 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Sun morning, min 1°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Sun morning, calm by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Fri morning, min 0°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, near gales from the SE by Thu night).

Sunday
4
Monday
5
Tuesday
6
Wednesday
7
Thursday
8
Friday
9
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
clear
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
rain shwrs
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
Cloud base (m)
1650
1650
1600
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
2000
1650
1650
1600
1600
1650
1650
1650
km/h
40
W
25
WNW
20
ENE
20
N
20
N
5
NE
5
SSW
5
SSE
5
NE
5
NNE
5
NW
5
SE
15
SE
35
SSE
40
ESE
10
ESE
10
SE
30
NE
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
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 mm
2
0.6
4
1
0.4
—
—
—
0.2
—
—
0.1
0.3
3
3
1.1
0.4
0.8
max °C
9
8
5
6
5
3
4
5
5
3
2
2
4
7
7
8
7
6
min °C
8
7
5
5
5
1
3
4
1
1
0
0
2
5
5
7
7
4
 chill °C
4
6
2
1
1
1
2
3
-1
0
0
0
-2
0
-1
6
5
-1
Freezing level m
1350
1250
850
850
850
350
500
700
500
200
400
0
250
800
850
1100
1150
800
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:26
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7:28
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—
7:31
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7:35
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—
7:37
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—
7:41
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Sunset
—
6:27
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6:23
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6:20
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—
6:15
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6:13
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6:08
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Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn is: Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Sun morning, min 1°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Sun morning, calm by Mon night).

Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Fri morning, min 0°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, near gales from the SE by Thu 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.
46 minutes ago
9°C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
Hofn
104 km E
5m alt.
46 minutes ago
8°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Skardsfjoruviti
105 km S
0m alt.
46 minutes ago
10°C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
Hjardarnes Horna
106 km E
10m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
30
Fresh winds from the NNW
(30 kph at 330).
0.0 km
143 km NW
211m alt.
46 minutes ago
7°C
partially cloudy
No report.
30
Fresh winds from the N
(30 kph at 350).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
147 km NNE
386m alt.
46 minutes ago
6°C
partially cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (4 kph from 350 degs) was rejected.
60 km
Egilsstadir Airport
169 km NE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
30
Fresh winds from the NW
(30 kph at 310).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Gagnheidi
170 km ENE
949m alt.
46 minutes ago
0°C
No report.
180 km W
120m alt.
25 minutes ago
6°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 56).
6
184 km WSW
101m alt.
22 minutes ago
Dry

* 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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