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

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

Issued: 11 am Wed 08 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 72mm), heaviest during Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Wed morning, min -4°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Wed afternoon, calm by Fri afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun afternoon, min -3°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNE on Sat night, light winds from the NE by Mon night).

Wednesday
8
Thursday
9
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
heavy rain
mod rain
heavy rain
mod rain
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
heavy rain
mod. rain
heavy rain
mod. rain
mod. rain
mod. rain
light rain
rain shwrs
clear
clear
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
35
SE
35
S
30
S
30
S
30
S
15
SSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
5
N
20
NE
25
NNE
35
NNE
45
N
35
N
25
NNE
25
NNE
20
NNE
15
NNE
20
10
19
6
7
9
2
0.1
0.1
1.4
0.9
0.8
1.4
0.2
max °C
7
5
4
5
5
1
0
0
-4
1
0
-1
1
2
0
1
2
-2
min °C
5
4
3
4
4
-1
0
-2
-4
-1
-2
-2
0
1
-3
-2
0
-3
0
-2
-3
-1
-1
-6
-5
-4
-7
-6
-9
-10
-8
-5
-10
-8
-4
-8
800
750
600
650
700
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
250
0
0
250
0
Cloud base (m)
1600
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1700
1650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-5-7-8-7-8-11-12-13-13-11-11-12-10-9-11-11-10-11-1-2-3-2-3-6-7-8-9-7-8-8-7-5-7-7-6-86545500-1-40-1-212-2-11-3
Sunrise
6:01
5:58
5:54
5:50
5:47
5:43
Sunset
8:22
8:24
8:28
8:30
8:34
8:37

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Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn is: Heavy rain (total 72mm), heaviest during Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Wed morning, min -4°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Wed afternoon, calm by Fri afternoon).

Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun afternoon, min -3°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNE on Sat night, light winds from the NE 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
Jökulsárlón
65 km ESE
17m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
-
20
Moderate winds from the S
(20 kph at 188).
26
Hofn
103 km E
5m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
Hjardarnes Horna
106 km E
10m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
20
Moderate winds from the SSW
(20 kph at 200).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: scattered
143 km NW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
rain showers
No report.
15
Light winds from the S
(15 kph at 170).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Skógarnes
163 km WSW
59m alt.
1 hour ago
-
22
Moderate winds from the SSE
(22 kph at 151).
30
Egilsstadir Airport
169 km NE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
light rain
Light rain .
28
Moderate winds from the SSE.(Wind varies from 120 to 190 degs)
(28 kph at 160).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
SHIP7280
174 km SSW
3m alt.
1 hour ago
SHIP2690
174 km SSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP5074
174 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP6105
174 km SSW
3m alt.
2 hours ago

* 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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