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

Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn (Grimsvotn or Grimsvotn) Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 5 am Wed 28 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Fri night. Very mild (max 11°C on Thu afternoon, min 1°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Thu night, fresh winds from the SSW by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Sat morning. Very mild (max 11°C on Sun night, min 3°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Sun night, light winds from the SW by Mon night).

Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
light rain
mod rain
cloud
rain showers
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
rain showers
light rain
some clouds
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
mod. rain
cloudy
rain shwrs
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloudy
light rain
rain shwrs
Cloud base (m)
1700
1650
1700
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
km/h
15
NW
10
NW
5
ESE
30
SE
20
SSE
5
SSE
5
S
25
S
30
SSW
25
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
15
WSW
20
SW
35
SW
30
SSW
30
SSW
20
SSW
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Weather map
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Weather map
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Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
0.1
—
0.2
1.6
0.4
7
—
0.2
16
3
3
1.9
0.1
0.6
3
—
0.3
0.1
max °C
4
4
9
10
11
7
4
4
6
4
4
6
6
8
11
9
9
9
min °C
4
2
4
10
8
3
1
4
5
4
4
3
6
7
10
9
9
7
 chill °C
1
-1
2
6
4
1
-1
-1
0
-1
-1
-2
3
4
7
5
5
5
Freezing level m
550
600
800
1900
2150
1100
200
600
750
650
650
550
900
1150
2200
1450
1400
1250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-5-5-210-5-8-7-6-8-8-6-4-21-1-1-2-3-3143-1-4-3-2-3-3-2-125322437101053464456811998
Sunrise
8:41
—
—
8:44
—
—
8:47
—
—
8:49
—
—
8:52
—
—
8:56
—
—
Sunset
—
5:04
—
—
5:00
—
—
4:57
—
—
4:53
—
—
4:50
—
—
4:46
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Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn is: Heavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Fri night. Very mild (max 11°C on Thu afternoon, min 1°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Thu night, fresh winds from the SSW by Fri night).

Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Sat morning. Very mild (max 11°C on Sun night, min 3°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Sun night, light winds from the SW 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
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
10°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Hjardarnes Horna
106 km E
10m alt.
3 hours ago
8°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
43
Strong winds from the NNW
(43 kph at 330).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
143 km NW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
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.
3 hours ago
6°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (26 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Gagnheidi
170 km ENE
949m alt.
2 hours ago
0°C
No report.
180 km W
120m alt.
1 hour ago
Dry
184 km WSW
101m alt.
1 hour ago
4°C
Dry
11
Light winds from the W
(11 kph at 281).
16

* 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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