Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn weather
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Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn (Grimsvotn or Grimsvotn) Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 5 pm Thu 17 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Thu afternoon, min 5°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 12°C on Mon afternoon, min 6°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Sun afternoon, near gales from the SSW by Tue morning).

Thu
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
clear
cloud
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
some clouds
clear
cloudy
light rain
light rain
mod. rain
light rain
light rain
mod. rain
Cloud base (m)
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1700
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
km/h
5
WSW
5
N
5
ESE
10
SE
15
ENE
15
NE
10
NNE
15
N
10
NNE
0
SW
5
SE
45
SE
20
SE
45
S
35
SSW
50
SSW
45
SSW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.9
0.1
0.3
0.6
0.5
1
0.4
2
2
7
3
2
5
max °C
9
8
8
8
8
9
9
8
8
9
8
8
12
11
8
7
7
min °C
8
5
6
8
7
9
9
5
5
6
6
8
10
10
7
7
6
 chill °C
8
5
5
6
5
7
8
2
3
6
5
3
8
6
1
1
0
Freezing level m
1400
1200
900
1250
1250
1350
1450
1300
850
1350
1050
1300
2750
1550
1300
1100
1100
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Sunrise
6:39
6:43
6:46
6:48
6:50
Sunset
7:28
7:23
7:21
7:16
7:14
7:09

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Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn is: Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Thu afternoon, min 5°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 12°C on Mon afternoon, min 6°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Sun afternoon, near gales from the SSW 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
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.
2 hours ago
8°C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
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
clear
Mist -.
9
Light winds from the SSW
(9 kph at 210).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
143 km NW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
partially cloudy
No report.
15
Light winds from the NNW
(15 kph at 340).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
147 km NNE
386m alt.
2 hours ago
6°C
partially cloudy
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
Egilsstadir Airport
169 km NE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
13°C
clear
-
17
Light winds from the S
(17 kph at 170).
10.0 km
Low: few
Gagnheidi
170 km ENE
949m alt.
2 hours ago
0°C
No report.
180 km W
120m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 254).
0
184 km WSW
101m alt.
2 hours ago
11°C
Dry
13
Light winds from the W
(13 kph at 277).
19

* 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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