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

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

Issued: 5 pm Wed 29 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Wed afternoon, min -6°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Thu morning, calm by Fri night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat night, min -6°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Sun night, near gales from the N by Tue morning).

Wed
29
Thursday
30
Friday
1
Saturday
2
Sunday
3
Monday
4
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
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
km/h
35
SSW
30
S
30
SSW
35
SW
20
SSW
25
W
25
NNW
5
NNE
5
WSW
25
WSW
40
WSW
25
WNW
20
NNE
15
NNE
30
NNE
40
N
45
NNW
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0.8
3
1.7
4
4
0.4
0.1
0.1
0.2
4
0.2
0.4
0.3
0.3
1.2
2
max °C
6
5
4
5
4
1
1
-3
1
3
4
3
3
-4
-2
-2
-2
min °C
5
4
3
4
0
1
0
-6
-1
2
3
3
0
-6
-4
-2
-3
0
-1
-3
-1
-6
-5
-5
-9
-3
-4
-3
-2
-6
-12
-11
-10
-11
850
650
500
700
700
100
150
0
0
350
450
500
400
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1600
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-5-7-8-7-8-10-11-13-10-8-7-8-10-15-15-14-14-1-3-3-3-4-6-6-10-6-4-3-4-5-11-10-8-106545211-503432-5-3-2-3
Sunrise
4:43
4:39
4:35
4:31
4:28
Sunset
9:28
9:31
9:35
9:37
9:42
9:45

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Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn is: Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Wed afternoon, min -6°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Thu morning, calm by Fri night).

Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat night, min -6°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Sun night, near gales from the N by Tue 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
Jökulsárlón
65 km ESE
17m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
-
Wind obs. (50 kph from 195 degs) was rejected.
Skardsfjoruviti
105 km S
0m alt.
1 hour 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
8° C
clear
Shower - in the vicinity.
15
Light winds from the SSW
(15 kph at 210).
10.0 km
Mid: scattered
High: broken
143 km NW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
39
Strong winds from the SSW
(39 kph at 200).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Skógarnes
163 km WSW
59m alt.
1 hour ago
-
46
Strong winds from the SSW
(46 kph at 206).
57
Egilsstadir Airport
169 km NE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
13° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
26
Moderate winds from the SW
(26 kph at 230).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
Gagnheidi
170 km ENE
949m alt.
1 hour ago
-
180 km W
120m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
Dry
Wind obs. (8 kph from 250 degs) was rejected.
184 km WSW
101m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
Dry
10
Light winds from the SW
(10 kph at 220).
24
185 km SSW
124m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
cloudy
No report.
20
Moderate winds from the ESE
(20 kph at 120).
10.0 km
Low: overcast

* 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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