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

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

Issued: 11 am Sun 22 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Mon morning, min -11°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, gales from the NE by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 52mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Thu morning, min -11°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, gales from the SE by Thu morning).

Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
clear
rain showers
mod rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
mod rain
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloudy
light rain
mod. rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
some clouds
clear
rain shwrs
mod. rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
mod. rain
heavy rain
light rain
 km/h
50
WNW
30
WNW
20
W
5
E
40
ENE
70
NE
60
NNE
45
NNE
35
NNE
20
NNE
5
SSW
15
SE
60
SE
55
S
50
SSW
50
SSW
35
SSW
10
S
4
0.3
1.1
0.9
6
1.6
0.6
0.5
1.7
6
12
14
5
11
1.5
max °C
-5
-5
-7
-3
-4
-4
-5
-6
-8
-7
-5
-1
3
3
1
0
1
-1
min °C
-6
-7
-10
-7
-4
-5
-5
-7
-11
-11
-8
-10
1
2
0
0
1
-3
-16
-13
-10
-10
-13
-16
-16
-17
-20
-19
-8
-14
-8
-6
-7
-8
-6
-6
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
150
500
100
0
200
0
Cloud base (m)
1700
1650
1650
1650
2100
1600
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1600
1600
1650
1650
1650
1650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:03
6:58
6:54
6:52
6:48
6:45
Sunset
7:30
7:32
7:36
7:38
7:43
7:45

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Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn is: Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Mon morning, min -11°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, gales from the NE by Mon night).

Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 52mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Thu morning, min -11°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, gales from the SE by Thu morning).

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.
1 hour ago
1° C
-
61
Near gales from the WNW
(61 kph at 286).
80
80 km S
120m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
Hofn
104 km E
5m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Skardsfjoruviti
105 km S
0m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Hjardarnes Horna
106 km E
10m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
41
Strong winds from the NW
(41 kph at 310).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
143 km NW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
-
13
Light winds from the W.(Wind varies from 210 to 310 degs)
(13 kph at 270).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
147 km NNE
386m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (4 kph from 350 degs) was rejected.
60 km
Skógarnes
163 km WSW
59m alt.
1 hour ago
-
43
Strong winds from the WNW
(43 kph at 290).
52
Egilsstadir Airport
169 km NE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
22
Moderate winds from the NW
(22 kph at 310).
9.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Gagnheidi
170 km ENE
949m alt.
2 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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