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

Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn (Grimsvotn or Grimsvotn) Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 11 pm Fri 06 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Fri night, min -1°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Sat night, calm by Mon morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Tue night, min -3°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
7
Sunday
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod. rain
some clouds
light rain
rain shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
6200
6600
km/h
25
SSW
25
SSW
30
SSW
45
SSW
40
SSW
35
SW
15
WSW
10
NNE
10
WSW
10
W
10
WNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
N
10
NNE
5
WNW
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Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
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 mm
3
2
3
3
1.5
1.8
6
—
0.2
0.3
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
9
8
8
8
8
8
8
0
2
-1
-1
0
3
0
-1
-1
min °C
8
7
7
7
7
8
5
-1
2
-3
-3
0
0
-1
-2
-2
 chill °C
5
3
2
2
2
4
4
-4
-1
-6
-7
-3
-3
-4
-5
-2
Freezing level m
1450
1150
1200
1050
1150
1250
1250
0
350
0
0
0
350
0
0
0
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Sunrise
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9:12
—
—
9:17
—
—
9:19
—
—
9:22
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9:26
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Sunset
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—
4:30
—
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4:28
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4:23
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4:21
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4:17
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Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn is: Heavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Fri night, min -1°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Sat night, calm by Mon morning).

Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Tue night, min -3°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

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
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).
143 km NW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
partially cloudy
No report.
17
Light winds from the SSW
(17 kph at 210).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: scattered
147 km NNE
386m alt.
1 hour ago
6°C
partially cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (4 kph from 350 degs) was rejected.
60 km
Egilsstadir Airport
169 km NE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
4°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the SSW.(Wind varies from 180 to 250 degs)
(7 kph at 210).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Gagnheidi
170 km ENE
949m alt.
1 hour ago
0°C
No report.
180 km W
120m alt.
2 hours ago
Dry
184 km SSW
124m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
No report.
20
Moderate winds from the ESE
(20 kph at 120).
184 km WSW
101m alt.
52 minutes ago
8°C
Dry
Wind obs. (16 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
184 km SSW
124m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
No report.
20
Moderate winds from the ESE
(20 kph at 120).

* 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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