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

Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn (Grimsvotn or Grimsvotn) Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 11 pm Wed 11 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Thu night, min -9°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, gales from the N by Fri night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Tue morning, min -14°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
rain showers
rain showers
mod rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloudy
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
mod. rain
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
1650
2150
1650
1600
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
5150
5850
1650
km/h
10
NNE
5
WSW
10
W
25
WSW
20
W
30
NW
55
N
55
NNE
35
NNE
15
NNE
10
NNE
5
N
10
N
15
NNE
20
NNE
25
NE
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Snowflake cm
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—
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—
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 mm
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0.7
1.6
14
0.7
0.1
6
0.8
0.3
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—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-2
-1
2
4
0
-8
-2
-5
-7
-11
-10
-8
-7
-5
-5
-5
min °C
-9
-2
-1
3
-8
-8
-5
-6
-9
-14
-13
-8
-8
-6
-5
-5
 chill °C
-15
-5
-5
-2
-14
-17
-13
-16
-18
-21
-18
-11
-12
-12
-11
-13
Freezing level m
0
0
0
600
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
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9:30
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9:33
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9:37
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9:40
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9:42
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Sunset
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4:15
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4:12
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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: Heavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Thu night, min -9°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, gales from the N by Fri night).

Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Tue morning, min -14°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

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.
36 minutes ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
Hofn
104 km E
5m alt.
36 minutes ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Skardsfjoruviti
105 km S
0m alt.
36 minutes ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
143 km NW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
-
11
Light winds from the S
(11 kph at 170).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
147 km NNE
386m alt.
36 minutes ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
Egilsstadir Airport
169 km NE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
-2°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
17
Light winds from the NW
(17 kph at 320).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Gagnheidi
170 km ENE
949m alt.
36 minutes ago
0°C
No report.
180 km W
120m alt.
50 minutes ago
-5°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 75).
0
184 km SSW
124m alt.
3 hours ago
8°C
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
184 km SSW
124m alt.
36 minutes ago
8°C
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.

* 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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