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 11 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Thu night, min -10°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, gales from the N by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon night, min -10°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, strong winds from the ENE by Mon night).

Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
light rain
part cloud
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
rain showers
cloud
light rain
light rain
clear
rain showers
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
some clouds
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
rain shwrs
cloudy
light rain
light rain
clear
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
Cloud base (m)
1650
1650
1650
2050
1650
1600
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1700
1650
1650
1650
1750
1650
km/h
40
N
30
NNE
5
NNE
5
W
10
WSW
30
WSW
40
W
20
NNW
45
NNW
40
N
15
NNE
5
NW
5
NNW
10
S
5
NNW
20
NE
20
ENE
50
ENE
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
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 mm
0.1
0.1
—
0.3
1.5
11
1
—
2
0.1
—
0.1
0.7
0.9
0.3
—
—
0.3
max °C
-6
-7
-2
-1
1
4
1
-10
-2
-6
-9
-5
-4
-2
-4
-6
-2
-1
min °C
-7
-9
-8
-1
-1
3
-6
-10
-9
-8
-10
-10
-5
-3
-6
-6
-6
-2
 chill °C
-17
-16
-14
-3
-4
-2
-11
-17
-18
-16
-15
-14
-5
-6
-10
-12
-13
-11
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
500
200
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-15-15-12-10-9-7-12-18-15-17-17-16-14-14-13-13-11-10-13-13-11-7-6-3-9-16-12-13-15-13-11-10-11-12-10-8-7-8-5-104-3-10-6-7-10-8-5-3-5-6-4-2
Sunrise
9:26
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—
9:30
—
—
9:33
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—
9:37
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—
9:40
—
—
9:42
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—
Sunset
—
4:17
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—
4:15
—
—
4:12
—
—
4:08
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—
4:06
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—
4:02
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Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn is: Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Thu night, min -10°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, gales from the N by Fri night).

Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon night, min -10°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, strong winds from the ENE 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.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
Hofn
104 km E
5m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Skardsfjoruviti
105 km S
0m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Hjardarnes Horna
106 km E
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-2°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
30
Fresh winds from the NW
(30 kph at 310).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
143 km NW
211m alt.
1 hour ago
-
19
Light winds from the NNW
(19 kph at 340).
10.0 km
Low: broken
147 km NNE
386m alt.
1 hour ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
Egilsstadir Airport
169 km NE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
-2°C
light snow
Light snow.
46
Strong winds from the NNW
(46 kph at 340).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Gagnheidi
170 km ENE
949m alt.
1 hour ago
0°C
No report.
180 km W
120m alt.
1 hour ago
Dry
184 km WSW
101m alt.
1 hour ago
-5°C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 131).
5

* 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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