Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn weather
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Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn (Grimsvotn or Grimsvotn) Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 11 am Thu 22 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Thu morning, min -3°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, strong winds from the NNE by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Tue morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Tue afternoon, min 0°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NE on Tue morning, calm by Tue night).

Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
Cloud base (m)
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1800
1650
1650
1650
km/h
10
SE
20
S
10
SE
10
E
5
SSE
5
E
15
ENE
25
NE
30
NNE
45
N
30
N
20
NNE
5
NNE
10
E
30
ENE
55
NE
30
NE
10
NNE
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Snowflake cm
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 mm
1.3
1.6
1.8
0.9
0.7
1.4
0.2
0.2
1.1
1.8
0.5
0.7
—
0.1
3
4
0.4
1.2
max °C
4
3
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
2
3
4
3
4
6
5
min °C
1
1
-1
1
-1
-3
0
0
1
1
2
0
0
3
2
4
5
4
 chill °C
-2
-2
-4
-2
-4
-5
-5
-6
-6
-6
-4
-3
-2
0
-5
-3
2
2
Freezing level m
200
400
0
200
100
0
0
0
100
200
350
350
0
450
450
550
900
650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-8-9-11-9-11-11-10-10-9-8-7-8-7-6-6-4-4-5-4-5-6-5-6-7-6-6-6-5-4-5-5-3-4-3-1-232120-1111131243465
Sunrise
8:21
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8:25
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8:27
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8:30
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—
8:33
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8:37
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Sunset
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5:23
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5:21
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5:16
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5:14
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5:09
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5:07
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Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn is: Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Thu morning, min -3°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, strong winds from the NNE by Sat night).

Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Tue morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Tue afternoon, min 0°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NE on Tue morning, calm by Tue 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
9°C
No report.
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.
2 hours ago
4°C
clear
Shower - in the vicinity.
9
Light winds from the NNW
(9 kph at 340).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
143 km NW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
clear
No report.
7
Light winds from the S
(7 kph at 180).
0.0 km
Egilsstadir Airport
169 km NE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
11
Light winds from the S
(11 kph at 180).
0.0 km
Gagnheidi
170 km ENE
949m alt.
2 hours ago
0°C
No report.
180 km W
120m alt.
2 hours ago
1°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 30).
3
184 km WSW
101m alt.
2 hours ago
3°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 154).
3
185 km SSW
124m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
rain showers
No report.
20
Moderate winds from the ESE
(20 kph at 120).
10.0 km
Low: broken

* 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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