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 09 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sun afternoon, min -7°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Sat afternoon, severe gales from the N by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon night, min -6°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the N on Mon night, light winds from the NE by Wed night).

Friday
9
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod. rain
light rain
light rain
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
25
NE
15
NE
15
NE
10
ENE
10
ENE
15
ENE
35
NE
45
NE
60
NNE
75
N
80
N
80
N
65
NNE
45
NNE
25
NNE
20
NNE
15
NNE
10
NNE
0.1
0.2
0.7
1.9
2
3
7
0.9
0.2
max °C
-6
-6
-6
-6
-5
-7
-4
-2
-4
-5
-4
-1
-2
-3
-3
-3
-3
-5
min °C
-7
-6
-7
-6
-5
-7
-5
-3
-5
-5
-4
-3
-3
-3
-4
-3
-4
-6
-14
-11
-12
-11
-10
-13
-14
-13
-17
-17
-15
-14
-12
-12
-12
-9
-9
-11
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
1650
1700
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1600
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-15-16-15-15-15-16-14-13-14-14-13-12-11-11-12-11-12-13-12-12-12-12-11-13-11-10-11-12-11-9-9-10-10-9-10-11-7-6-7-6-5-7-5-3-5-5-4-2-3-3-4-3-4-6
Sunrise
10:52
10:49
10:48
10:45
10:44
10:41
Sunset
3:40
3:42
3:45
3:48
3:52
3:55

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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 Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sun afternoon, min -7°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Sat afternoon, severe gales from the N by Sun night).

Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon night, min -6°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the N on Mon night, light winds from the NE by Wed 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Jökulsárlón
65 km ESE
17m alt.
1 hour ago
-2° C
-
31
Fresh winds from the NNW
(31 kph at 342).
48
Skardsfjoruviti
105 km S
0m alt.
2 hours ago
-
11
Light winds from the NNE
(11 kph at 20).
Hjardarnes Horna
106 km E
10m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
20
Moderate winds from the N
(20 kph at 10).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
143 km NW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
-
7
Light winds from the WNW
(7 kph at 290).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
146 km NNE
386m alt.
2 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
Skógarnes
163 km WSW
59m alt.
1 hour ago
-
17
Light winds from the ENE
(17 kph at 77).
26
Egilsstadir Airport
169 km NE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
-10° C
clear
Fog partial -.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
SHIP2629
174 km SSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP5009
174 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP6990
174 km SSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago

* 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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