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

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

Issued: 11 am Sun 26 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 46mm), heaviest during Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 10°C on Mon afternoon, min 4°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Sun morning, strong winds from the SSW by Mon afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 20mm), heaviest on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Wed afternoon, min -5°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Wed morning, calm by Fri night).

Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
1
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
mod rain
rain showers
light rain
mod rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod. rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
mod. rain
rain shwrs
light rain
mod. rain
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
 km/h
10
SSE
15
SSE
20
S
40
S
35
S
30
S
35
SSW
40
S
35
S
35
S
35
S
35
S
25
S
30
SSW
10
NNW
30
NNE
20
NNE
5
NNW
0.1
0.1
2
6
1.8
2
3
22
9
0.4
1.7
6
4
2
5
0.4
0.1
max °C
8
9
9
9
10
10
10
10
9
4
5
4
4
4
3
2
2
-4
min °C
8
8
8
9
10
10
9
9
4
4
5
4
4
4
-1
1
1
-5
6
6
5
5
6
6
5
5
-2
-2
0
-1
-1
-1
-4
-5
-2
-8
1200
1250
1350
1400
1900
1650
1650
1600
1150
550
700
600
650
650
0
150
300
0
Cloud base (m)
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-3-3-2-111-1-1-4-6-6-7-7-8-10-10-11-13123344330-3-2-3-2-3-5-6-6-10899910101010745444122-5
Sunrise
4:56
4:52
4:50
4:46
4:43
4:39
Sunset
9:19
9:22
9:24
9:28
9:31
9:35

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Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn is: Heavy rain (total 46mm), heaviest during Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 10°C on Mon afternoon, min 4°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Sun morning, strong winds from the SSW by Mon afternoon).

Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 20mm), heaviest on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Wed afternoon, min -5°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Wed morning, calm by Fri 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.
2 hours ago
8° C
-
17
Light winds from the ESE
(17 kph at 106).
20
80 km S
120m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
No report.
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 80).
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.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Hjardarnes Horna
106 km E
10m alt.
3 hours ago
10° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 1 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
143 km NW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
partially cloudy
No report.
11
Light winds from the ESE.(Wind varies from 060 to 160 degs)
(11 kph at 110).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
147 km NNE
386m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
partially cloudy
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
Skógarnes
163 km WSW
59m alt.
2 hours ago
-
13
Light winds from the ENE
(13 kph at 69).
22
Egilsstadir Airport
169 km NE
214m alt.
3 hours ago
11° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
22
Moderate winds from the S
(22 kph at 170).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Gagnheidi
170 km ENE
949m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
No report.

* 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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