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

Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn (Grimsvotn or Grimsvotn) Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 11 am Sat 26 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Sat morning, min 2°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 172mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Tue afternoon, min 7°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (gales from the ESE on Wed night, moderate winds from the S by Thu night).

Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
1
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
mod rain
heavy rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
rain shwrs
some clouds
light rain
mod. rain
heavy rain
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
Cloud base (m)
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1600
1650
1600
1650
1700
1700
km/h
15
SSW
20
S
5
E
5
E
5
E
5
N
5
W
5
SSW
15
SSE
35
ESE
45
SE
35
SE
45
E
45
ESE
75
ESE
55
SSE
45
S
25
S
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
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 mm
3
1.3
2
—
—
—
0.1
—
0.5
7
27
15
4
2
38
41
29
10
max °C
9
8
7
7
7
4
7
7
8
9
13
13
13
11
10
10
11
10
min °C
9
7
4
5
4
2
5
5
6
9
10
9
11
10
9
10
10
7
 chill °C
7
5
4
5
3
1
5
4
4
5
6
4
7
6
3
5
5
2
Freezing level m
1350
1300
650
800
1100
400
850
1050
1150
1450
1750
2000
2800
1850
1450
1650
1650
1500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-2-3-5-5-5-6-5-5-3-11230-2-1-1-222-1-10-30-113556444429866636679121112111010119
Sunrise
7:03
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7:05
—
—
7:09
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—
7:11
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7:15
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7:18
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Sunset
—
6:55
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6:52
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6:49
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6:45
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6:40
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6:37
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Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn is: Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Sat morning, min 2°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 172mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Tue afternoon, min 7°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (gales from the ESE on Wed night, moderate winds from the S by Thu 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
9°C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
Hofn
104 km E
5m alt.
6 hours ago
8°C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
Skardsfjoruviti
105 km S
0m alt.
1 hour ago
10°C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
Hjardarnes Horna
106 km E
10m alt.
1 hour ago
10°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
24
Moderate winds from the SW
(24 kph at 220).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
143 km NW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 1 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
145 km NW
120m alt.
5 hours ago
7°C
No report.
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
12°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
31
Fresh winds from the SSW
(31 kph at 200).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Gagnheidi
170 km ENE
949m alt.
2 hours ago
-
180 km W
120m alt.
1 hour ago
6°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 82).
11

* 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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