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

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

Issued: 5 am Fri 03 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat morning, min -8°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, fresh winds from the NE by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 122mm), heaviest during Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Tue afternoon, min -2°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Mon morning, gales from the ESE by Mon night).

Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
Tuesday
7
Wednesday
8
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
heavy rain
mod rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
cloudy
some clouds
heavy rain
mod. rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
 km/h
5
N
5
WSW
5
ENE
5
NE
5
NW
25
NE
30
NE
15
NE
5
NE
10
E
40
ESE
70
ESE
40
SSE
45
SSE
45
S
45
SSE
50
SE
30
SSE
0.3
2
0.2
0.2
35
7
23
39
5
2
12
max °C
-3
-2
-6
0
0
-1
-2
-2
-5
0
0
6
6
7
6
6
7
6
min °C
-6
-5
-7
-3
-1
-2
-2
-4
-8
-2
-1
1
6
6
5
4
6
4
-6
-5
-7
-3
-4
-6
-9
-7
-12
-6
-10
-8
1
0
-1
-2
0
-2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
600
900
1000
950
650
900
700
Cloud base (m)
1650
5150
1650
4500
2150
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1600
1600
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-15-15-16-13-12-13-13-14-15-12-10-7-6-5-6-6-4-6-11-10-12-8-7-9-9-9-12-8-8-3-10-1-2-1-2-5-4-7-2-1-2-2-3-7-1-14676575
Sunrise
6:18
6:16
6:11
6:09
6:05
6:01
Sunset
8:07
8:09
8:13
8:15
8:19
8:22

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Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn is: Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat morning, min -8°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, fresh winds from the NE by Sat night).

Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 122mm), heaviest during Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Tue afternoon, min -2°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Mon morning, gales from the ESE by Mon 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
-
6
Light winds from the NNW
(6 kph at 336).
9
80 km S
120m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
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
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
143 km NW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
9
Light winds from the SSW.(Wind varies from 140 to 250 degs)
(9 kph at 200).
0.0 km
147 km NNE
386m alt.
2 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
Skógarnes
163 km WSW
59m alt.
44 minutes ago
-
7
Light winds from the ENE
(7 kph at 77).
13
Egilsstadir Airport
169 km NE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Gagnheidi
170 km ENE
949m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
No report.
180 km W
120m alt.
1 hour 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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