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

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

Issued: 11 am Mon 12 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed night, min -10°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the N on Mon morning, calm by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 10mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat night, min -4°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, strong winds from the SSE by Sat night).

Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
light rain
 km/h
65
N
65
N
50
N
25
N
10
N
5
N
5
NE
5
NE
5
N
10
NE
5
NE
5
NE
5
ESE
5
SE
10
E
15
E
10
SE
25
SSE
1.5
1.6
1.6
0.7
0.8
1.6
4
0.2
0.9
1.6
max °C
-3
-3
-4
-8
-9
-6
-3
-1
0
-1
-2
-1
0
1
2
0
-1
4
min °C
-3
-3
-7
-9
-10
-9
-4
-2
-1
-1
-3
-4
-1
1
0
-1
-2
-1
-13
-13
-16
-16
-16
-13
-4
-4
-1
-4
-7
-8
-1
0
-3
-5
-6
-8
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
100
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
3500
2500
5450
1950
1950
1800
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1600
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
10:45
10:44
10:41
10:38
10:37
10:33
Sunset
3:48
3:52
3:55
3:57
4:00
4:04

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Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn is: Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed night, min -10°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the N on Mon morning, calm by Tue night).

Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 10mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat night, min -4°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, strong winds from the SSE by Sat 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.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
Hofn
104 km E
5m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Skardsfjoruviti
105 km S
0m alt.
1 hour ago
-
11
Light winds from the NNE
(11 kph at 20).
Hjardarnes Horna
106 km E
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
moderate snow
Low drifting moderate snow.
61
Near gales from the NNW
(61 kph at 330).
10.0 km
Low: few
ASCATB344E64N
123 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the N
(51 kph at 2).
- km
ASCATB345E64N
135 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
64
Gales from the N
(64 kph at 359).
- km
143 km NW
211m alt.
1 hour ago
-
37
Fresh winds from the NNW
(37 kph at 340).
1.5 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
147 km NNE
386m alt.
1 hour ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
Skógarnes
163 km WSW
59m alt.
1 hour ago
-
13
Light winds from the NNE
(13 kph at 26).
22
Egilsstadir Airport
169 km NE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
moderate snow
Moderate snow.
39
Strong winds from the N
(39 kph at 10).
6.0 km
Low: overcast

* 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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