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

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

Issued: 11 am Thu 05 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 99mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Fri morning, min -4°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Thu morning, gales from the S by Fri afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 103mm), heaviest during Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Mon night, min -2°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Sun morning, near gales from the SE by Mon night).

Thursday
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
Sunday
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
mod rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
mod rain
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
light rain
mod. rain
mod. rain
light rain
light rain
mod. rain
light rain
mod. rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
mod. rain
heavy rain
 km/h
5
SSE
20
SSW
25
SSE
30
SSE
70
S
35
S
25
SSW
40
S
30
S
25
S
20
S
25
SSW
25
SSE
45
SSE
55
SE
40
S
50
S
30
S
0.6
2
11
15
27
22
3
8
9
5
4
10
4
9
32
12
8
20
max °C
-1
-1
4
6
6
2
-1
0
0
0
1
1
2
3
5
3
3
3
min °C
-4
-1
-1
2
4
-1
-2
0
-1
-1
1
-2
0
2
2
3
2
1
-7
-6
-8
-4
-3
-6
-8
-7
-8
-5
-4
-7
-6
-5
-5
-3
-6
-6
0
0
0
250
1000
200
0
0
0
0
100
0
0
350
700
500
400
350
Cloud base (m)
1650
1650
1650
1650
1600
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1600
1600
1650
1650
1650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-14-13-11-8-7-12-13-12-12-12-11-12-11-9-8-8-10-10-9-7-6-3-2-7-8-7-7-7-6-7-6-4-3-3-5-5-3-12451-20-1-11-1134332
Sunrise
8:03
8:00
7:56
7:52
7:48
7:46
Sunset
6:38
6:42
6:45
6:47
6:51
6:53

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Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn is: Heavy rain (total 99mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Fri morning, min -4°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Thu morning, gales from the S by Fri afternoon).

Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 103mm), heaviest during Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Mon night, min -2°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Sun morning, near gales from the SE 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
Jökulsárlón
65 km ESE
17m alt.
2 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 0).
6
80 km S
120m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
Hofn
104 km E
5m alt.
3 hours ago
8° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
Skardsfjoruviti
105 km S
0m alt.
3 hours ago
10° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
Hjardarnes Horna
106 km E
10m alt.
3 hours ago
-2° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the N
(7 kph at 350).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
143 km NW
211m alt.
3 hours ago
-
22
Moderate winds from the SE
(22 kph at 140).
0.0 km
147 km NNE
386m alt.
3 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
Skógarnes
163 km WSW
59m alt.
2 hours ago
-
26
Moderate winds from the S
(26 kph at 172).
37
Egilsstadir Airport
169 km NE
214m alt.
3 hours ago
clear
-
17
Light winds from the S
(17 kph at 190).
0.0 km
Gagnheidi
170 km ENE
949m alt.
3 hours ago
0° C
No report.

* 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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