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

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

Issued: 5 pm Thu 26 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Thu afternoon, min -10°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Fri afternoon, calm by Sat afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 75mm), heaviest during Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Tue afternoon, min -9°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Mon afternoon, near gales from the S by Tue afternoon).

Thu
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
heavy rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
mod. rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light rain
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
 km/h
35
SE
15
W
30
W
50
WSW
25
WSW
5
WSW
5
S
10
NE
20
NE
15
NE
20
NNE
20
N
15
WNW
30
WSW
30
S
60
S
45
WSW
13
7
0.4
0.7
1.5
0.5
0.5
1.7
3
15
48
max °C
5
5
-9
-7
-5
-4
-3
-4
-2
-1
-3
-7
-3
2
4
6
6
min °C
5
-10
-10
-8
-6
-7
-4
-4
-4
-3
-5
-9
-5
0
4
5
-2
0
-21
-20
-17
-14
-10
-4
-6
-10
-8
-13
-16
-11
-7
-1
-2
-10
800
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
100
650
800
150
Cloud base (m)
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
4550
2100
1650
1650
1650
1650
1600
1650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
8:23
8:21
8:17
8:14
8:10
Sunset
6:16
6:20
6:22
6:25
6:29
6:31

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Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn is: Heavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Thu afternoon, min -10°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Fri afternoon, calm by Sat afternoon).

Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 75mm), heaviest during Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Tue afternoon, min -9°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Mon afternoon, near gales from the S by Tue afternoon).

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.
37 minutes ago
1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 218).
0
80 km S
120m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
Hofn
104 km E
5m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the NNE
(11 kph at 20).
ASCATB344E64N
115 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the WSW
(29 kph at 248).
- km
ASCATB343E63N
119 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the W
(55 kph at 260).
- km
ASCATB344E63N
130 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the WSW
(50 kph at 257).
- km
ASCATB342E63N
139 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
75
Severe gales from the W
(75 kph at 276).
- km
ASCATB345E64N
142 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the WSW
(21 kph at 240).
- km
143 km NW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
-
41
Strong winds from the S
(41 kph at 180).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
147 km NNE
386m alt.
2 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 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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