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

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

Issued: 5 pm Fri 16 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 29mm), heaviest during Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sun morning, min -2°C on Fri afternoon). Mainly near gales.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 38mm), heaviest during Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Wed night, min 0°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, strong winds from the SE by Thu morning).

Fri
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
mod rain
heavy rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light rain
light rain
mod. rain
heavy rain
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
mod. rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
 km/h
15
NE
10
NNE
5
ENE
10
ESE
35
SSE
45
SSE
35
SSE
45
SE
10
SSE
5
SSW
15
SSE
30
E
20
S
25
SSE
25
E
35
ESE
40
ESE
0.4
3
6
15
4
2
1.2
11
14
7
0.2
0.3
1.8
max °C
0
-1
0
2
4
6
6
6
2
1
3
6
5
5
6
6
7
min °C
-2
-2
-1
0
3
5
6
4
2
0
2
4
3
3
4
6
4
-6
-6
-3
-3
-3
-1
1
0
0
-2
-1
-1
-2
0
-1
1
-2
0
0
0
0
500
800
1000
900
350
250
450
650
800
700
600
1000
1150
Cloud base (m)
1650
1700
1650
1650
1600
1650
1650
1600
1650
1650
1650
1600
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-10-10-10-9-7-6-6-6-8-9-9-6-7-8-6-4-4-7-7-6-5-3-1-1-2-4-6-4-2-2-3-2-1-1-1-2-114665213544566
Sunrise
10:33
10:32
10:29
10:26
10:23
Sunset
4:00
4:04
4:07
4:10
4:14
4:16

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Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn is: Heavy rain (total 29mm), heaviest during Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sun morning, min -2°C on Fri afternoon). Mainly near gales.

Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 38mm), heaviest during Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Wed night, min 0°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, strong winds from the SE by Thu 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
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
Hofn
103 km E
5m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the NNE
(11 kph at 20).
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
-
13
Light winds from the NW
(13 kph at 320).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
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
-
15
Light winds from the E
(15 kph at 83).
22
Egilsstadir Airport
169 km NE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
light rain
Drizzle
Wind obs. (6 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
Gagnheidi
170 km ENE
949m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
No report.
SHIP2380
174 km SSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP3954
174 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km

* 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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