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

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

Issued: 5 am Fri 13 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sat afternoon, min -11°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Fri afternoon, strong winds from the NE by Sun morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 40mm), heaviest during Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Wed morning, min -11°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the SSE by Tue night).

Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
mod rain
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
light rain
mod. rain
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
 km/h
5
NNE
5
NNE
5
NNE
10
ENE
10
NE
30
NE
50
NE
45
NNE
20
NNE
15
NNE
10
NNE
0
W
10
SSE
25
S
35
SSE
35
SSE
20
S
15
SSW
0.1
0.2
0.1
0.4
2
7
25
4
2
max °C
-8
-8
-9
-7
-6
-9
-9
-9
-10
-10
-8
-5
-1
2
3
5
3
-1
min °C
-10
-9
-9
-9
-8
-10
-9
-10
-11
-11
-8
-7
-4
1
1
4
0
-4
-14
-13
-13
-14
-14
-17
-20
-20
-19
-18
-12
-7
-8
-4
-5
-1
-6
-9
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
150
200
700
400
0
Cloud base (m)
7750
5750
4800
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
5000
2650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
9:11
9:08
9:06
9:02
8:59
8:56
Sunset
5:35
5:37
5:40
5:45
5:47
5:51

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Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sat afternoon, min -11°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Fri afternoon, strong winds from the NE by Sun morning).

Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 40mm), heaviest during Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Wed morning, min -11°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the SSE by Tue 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.
43 minutes ago
-5° C
-
19
Light winds from the N
(19 kph at 349).
20
Skardsfjoruviti
105 km S
0m alt.
2 hours ago
-
11
Light winds from the NNE
(11 kph at 20).
Hjardarnes Horna
106 km E
10m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
9
Light winds from the NNW
(9 kph at 340).
0.0 km
143 km NW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 280 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
146 km NNE
386m alt.
2 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
Skógarnes
163 km WSW
59m alt.
43 minutes ago
-
11
Light winds from the NW
(11 kph at 325).
13
Egilsstadir Airport
169 km NE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
-8° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the SSE.(Wind varies from 080 to 200 degs)
(9 kph at 160).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Gagnheidi
170 km ENE
949m alt.
2 hours ago
-
SHIP4507
174 km SSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP1911
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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