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

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

Issued: 5 pm Mon 27 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 34mm), heaviest during Tue morning. Very mild (max 10°C on Mon afternoon, min 4°C on Wed morning). Mainly strong winds.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Sun morning, min -3°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Thu afternoon, calm by Fri night).

Mon
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
1
Saturday
2
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod. rain
mod. rain
mod. rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
light rain
 km/h
30
S
30
S
30
S
30
S
30
S
40
S
35
S
35
S
35
S
35
WSW
25
WSW
10
NW
20
NNE
5
WSW
20
SSW
25
SSW
25
S
0.8
1.3
8
7
7
0.7
2
4
3
2
1.8
0.3
0.1
0.6
1.4
0.6
5
max °C
10
10
10
10
8
5
5
4
4
4
1
1
2
2
4
4
5
min °C
10
9
9
9
5
4
5
4
4
3
0
1
2
-3
3
4
2
7
5
5
5
0
-2
0
-2
-2
-3
-6
-3
-3
-6
-2
-1
-2
1750
1900
1450
1600
1150
600
750
550
550
650
0
0
300
0
450
600
350
Cloud base (m)
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
4:50
4:46
4:43
4:39
4:35
Sunset
9:22
9:24
9:28
9:31
9:35
9:37

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Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn is: Heavy rain (total 34mm), heaviest during Tue morning. Very mild (max 10°C on Mon afternoon, min 4°C on Wed morning). Mainly strong winds.

Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Sun morning, min -3°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Thu afternoon, calm by Fri 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.
44 minutes ago
9° C
-
15
Light winds from the SSW
(15 kph at 208).
19
80 km S
120m alt.
44 minutes ago
9° C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
Hofn
104 km E
5m alt.
44 minutes ago
8° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
Skardsfjoruviti
105 km S
0m alt.
44 minutes ago
10° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Hjardarnes Horna
106 km E
10m alt.
3 hours ago
9° C
rain showers
Shower light rain shower.
26
Moderate winds from the SSW
(26 kph at 200).
2.5 km
Mid: broken
High: overcast
143 km NW
211m alt.
44 minutes ago
7° C
partially cloudy
No report.
41
Strong winds from the S
(41 kph at 190).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
147 km NNE
386m alt.
44 minutes ago
6° C
partially cloudy
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
Skógarnes
163 km WSW
59m alt.
44 minutes ago
-
74
Gales from the SSE
(74 kph at 167).
91
Egilsstadir Airport
169 km NE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
12° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
30
Fresh winds from the SSW
(30 kph at 200).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
Gagnheidi
170 km ENE
949m alt.
44 minutes 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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