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

Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn (Grimsvotn or Grimsvotn) Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 11 am Fri 23 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sun night, min -3°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, near gales from the N by Sun morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 30mm), heaviest during Mon night. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Mon morning, min 1°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NE on Tue morning, light winds from the E by Wed night).

Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
AM
PM
night
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PM
night
AM
PM
night
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PM
night
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PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
mod. rain
mod. rain
light rain
mod. rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
Cloud base (m)
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1600
1650
1650
1700
1650
1650
1650
km/h
5
E
5
SE
5
ENE
15
NE
15
NE
25
NNE
50
N
35
N
15
NNE
10
NE
20
E
45
NE
70
NE
55
NE
45
NNE
25
NNE
15
ENE
15
WSW
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Snowflake cm
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 mm
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1.5
4
1.4
1
0.1
0.1
6
8
5
8
0.6
0.8
2
max °C
-1
0
0
0
0
4
4
4
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
5
5
4
min °C
-3
-2
-2
0
0
1
2
3
4
5
6
6
6
6
5
5
4
1
 chill °C
-5
-4
-5
-4
-5
-4
-6
-3
0
2
3
2
-1
0
0
0
1
-2
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
250
400
450
750
800
1000
900
950
900
850
800
750
600
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-12-12-11-10-10-8-7-6-5-5-4-5-4-4-5-5-6-7-8-7-7-6-7-4-4-4-1-10-1-1-1-2-1-2-4-2-1-1003345666666553
Sunrise
8:25
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8:27
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8:30
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8:33
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8:37
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8:41
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Sunset
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5:21
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5:16
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5:14
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5:09
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5:07
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5:04
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Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn is: Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sun night, min -3°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, near gales from the N by Sun morning).

Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 30mm), heaviest during Mon night. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Mon morning, min 1°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NE on Tue morning, light winds from the E by Wed 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.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
Hofn
104 km E
5m alt.
56 minutes ago
8°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Skardsfjoruviti
105 km S
0m alt.
56 minutes ago
10°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Hjardarnes Horna
106 km E
10m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
6
Light winds from the NNE.(Wind varies from 350 to 060 degs)
(6 kph at 20).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
143 km NW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
-
7
Light winds from the SSE
(7 kph at 160).
10.0 km
147 km NNE
386m alt.
3 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
Egilsstadir Airport
169 km NE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 60).
0.0 km
Gagnheidi
170 km ENE
949m alt.
56 minutes ago
0°C
No report.
180 km W
120m alt.
1 hour ago
4°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 354).
0
184 km SSW
124m alt.
3 hours ago
8°C
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.

* 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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