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 24 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 11°C on Wed afternoon, min -4°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Fri morning, calm by Sat morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sat night, min -2°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the W by Sun morning).

Wed
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
rain showers
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
 km/h
45
SSW
45
SSW
40
SSW
40
SSW
45
S
50
W
50
W
5
N
5
NE
5
NNW
5
NW
35
W
35
W
25
NW
5
NNW
10
NW
20
NW
1.3
0.7
0.3
0.4
17
1.8
0.5
0.2
1.1
0.3
1.1
0.3
max °C
11
11
8
8
9
1
1
2
2
3
6
6
5
5
0
4
6
min °C
10
8
7
8
3
1
0
-4
2
3
0
6
5
-2
-2
0
2
6
4
2
3
-3
-7
-6
-6
2
3
-2
1
0
-5
-5
-4
-1
2100
1550
1300
1150
1200
0
0
0
1500
1550
0
900
750
850
0
0
850
Cloud base (m)
1650
1650
1650
1650
1600
1650
1650
9300
1600
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
21-2-3-5-10-9-6-1-1-6-5-6-7-8-6-55422-1-6-6-411-3-1-2-4-6-3-2111088611-1233652-124
Sunrise
11:08
11:08
11:08
11:07
11:07
Sunset
3:07
3:08
3:10
3:11
3:12
3:14

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Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn is: Heavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 11°C on Wed afternoon, min -4°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Fri morning, calm by Sat morning).

Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sat night, min -2°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the W by Sun morning).

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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Jökulsárlón
65 km ESE
17m alt.
40 minutes ago
7° C
-
50
Strong winds from the SSW
(50 kph at 209).
61
80 km S
120m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
Hofn
103 km E
5m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
Skardsfjoruviti
105 km S
0m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
143 km NW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
clear
No report.
41
Strong winds from the S
(41 kph at 190).
10.0 km
Low: few
147 km NNE
386m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
partially cloudy
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
Skógarnes
163 km WSW
59m alt.
40 minutes ago
-
56
Near gales from the SSW
(56 kph at 192).
65
Egilsstadir Airport
169 km NE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
44
Strong winds from the SW
(44 kph at 220).
0.0 km
SHIP4222
174 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP2108
174 km SSW
3m alt.
3 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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