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

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

Issued: 11 pm Thu 15 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sun morning, min -2°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Sat afternoon, strong winds from the SSE by Sun morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 46mm), heaviest during Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sun night, min -2°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SE on Sun night, calm by Mon night).

Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
mod rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
mod. rain
 km/h
20
NE
15
NE
10
NE
10
NNE
5
ENE
5
ESE
30
SSE
45
SE
35
SSE
45
SE
30
SE
30
SE
10
SSE
10
SE
15
SSE
5
ESE
10
ENE
15
E
35
SE
0.1
0.6
1.9
5
12
12
18
1
0.4
1.2
0.3
7
max °C
-1
0
-1
-1
0
2
4
6
6
6
6
6
3
2
3
2
1
1
7
min °C
-1
-1
-2
-2
0
-1
2
5
6
4
6
4
0
2
3
-2
-2
0
5
-7
-5
-6
-6
-2
-3
-2
-1
1
0
1
2
-2
-1
-1
-5
-6
-4
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
500
750
900
900
1000
950
0
400
450
0
0
150
750
Cloud base (m)
1700
1650
1700
1650
1650
1650
1600
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
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Sunrise
10:37
10:33
10:32
10:29
10:26
10:23
Sunset
4:00
4:04
4:07
4:10
4:14
4:16

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Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn is: Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sun morning, min -2°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Sat afternoon, strong winds from the SSE by Sun morning).

Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 46mm), heaviest during Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sun night, min -2°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SE on Sun night, calm 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.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
Hofn
103 km E
5m alt.
2 hours ago
-
11
Light winds from the NNE
(11 kph at 20).
143 km NW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
-
26
Moderate winds from the N
(26 kph at 350).
8.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
High: overcast
146 km NNE
386m alt.
2 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
Skógarnes
163 km WSW
59m alt.
50 minutes ago
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 277).
11
Egilsstadir Airport
169 km NE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
light rain
Drizzle
Wind obs. (6 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
3.5 km
Mid: overcast
SHIP5401
174 km SSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP9202
174 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP1959
174 km SSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
180 km W
120m alt.
1 hour ago
Dry

* 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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