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

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

Issued: 5 pm Wed 19 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Thu morning, min 8°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 30mm), heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 13°C on Sat afternoon, min 8°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Sat night, light winds from the SE by Sun night).

Wed
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
light rain
mod rain
heavy rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod. rain
light rain
cloudy
some clouds
light rain
mod. rain
heavy rain
Cloud base (m)
1650
8100
8950
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1950
1650
1650
km/h
5
NW
10
N
5
NE
5
WNW
5
NW
5
N
5
W
15
SW
10
S
15
SSW
30
SSW
20
SSW
30
SSW
20
SSW
10
ESE
15
ESE
35
SSE
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.6
0.3
1.3
7
0.4
0.1
6
14
max °C
12
9
13
12
10
13
12
12
13
13
13
13
11
10
12
13
13
min °C
11
8
12
12
8
13
12
12
12
13
12
12
11
8
11
13
12
 chill °C
10
7
12
12
7
13
12
11
11
12
9
10
8
7
10
12
9
Freezing level m
2100
2000
2400
2450
2100
2550
2700
2550
2600
2650
2550
2400
2100
1600
2050
2250
2200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
2133243333331-1222647658776777536671291312913121213131313119121313
Sunrise
5:13
5:16
5:18
5:22
5:26
Sunset
9:12
9:08
9:05
9:01
8:58
8:54

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Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn is: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Thu morning, min 8°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 30mm), heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 13°C on Sat afternoon, min 8°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Sat night, light winds from the SE by Sun 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.
2 hours ago
9° C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
Hofn
104 km E
5m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
Skardsfjoruviti
105 km S
0m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
Hjardarnes Horna
106 km E
10m alt.
2 hours ago
11° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
17
Light winds from the SW
(17 kph at 220).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
143 km NW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
cloudy
No report.
15
Light winds from the N
(15 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
147 km NNE
386m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
partially cloudy
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
Egilsstadir Airport
169 km NE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
26
Moderate winds from the N
(26 kph at 0).
0.0 km
Gagnheidi
170 km ENE
949m alt.
2 hours ago
-
180 km W
120m alt.
1 hour ago
13° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 262).
0
SHIP3946
181 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km

* 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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