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

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

Issued: 5 am Thu 02 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 31mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu morning, min -9°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the ESE on Thu morning, calm by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 90mm), heaviest during Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Tue afternoon, min -6°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Sun night, gales from the ESE by Mon afternoon).

Thursday
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
Tuesday
7
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
heavy rain
rain showers
light rain
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
clear
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
cloud
light rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
rain shwrs
light rain
clear
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
clear
light rain
light rain
light rain
some clouds
cloudy
light rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
 km/h
45
SE
45
SSE
5
NNW
5
N
5
SW
5
ENE
5
SSW
5
W
10
N
20
NNW
25
WNW
10
NNW
20
E
60
ESE
40
SSE
55
SSE
45
SSE
40
S
12
18
1.1
0.1
0.5
0.9
0.2
4
20
16
29
20
max °C
2
1
-1
-2
-2
-7
-2
-1
-2
-1
-1
-4
1
5
6
6
7
7
min °C
2
0
-9
-6
-5
-8
-4
-4
-7
-2
-2
-6
-1
4
4
6
7
3
-5
-5
-9
-6
-7
-8
-6
-7
-11
-8
-7
-10
-6
-3
-2
0
2
-3
300
200
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
550
900
950
1100
900
Cloud base (m)
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1600
1650
1650
1650
1700
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:22
6:18
6:16
6:11
6:09
6:05
Sunset
8:04
8:07
8:09
8:13
8:15
8:19

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Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn is: Heavy rain (total 31mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu morning, min -9°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the ESE on Thu morning, calm by Thu night).

Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 90mm), heaviest during Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Tue afternoon, min -6°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Sun night, gales from the ESE by Mon afternoon).

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.
42 minutes ago
4° C
-
78
Severe gales from the ESE
(78 kph at 106).
93
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
8° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
143 km NW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (30 kph from 160 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
147 km NNE
386m alt.
2 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
Skógarnes
163 km WSW
59m alt.
42 minutes ago
-
11
Light winds from the E
(11 kph at 100).
15
Egilsstadir Airport
169 km NE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
clear
Shower -.
31
Fresh winds from the SSE
(31 kph at 150).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
Gagnheidi
170 km ENE
949m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
No report.
180 km W
120m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
-
16
Light winds from the ESE
(16 kph at 116).
39
184 km WSW
101m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
-
19
Light winds from the ESE
(19 kph at 115).
42

* 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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