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 Tue 06 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Thu night, min -1°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, strong winds from the NE by Fri afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 64mm), heaviest during Sun night. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Sun night, min 3°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, strong winds from the SSE by Sun night).

Wednesday
7
Thursday
8
Friday
9
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
Cloud base (m)
6150
1650
1650
1650
1650
1600
1600
1650
1650
1700
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1600
km/h
5
N
10
W
10
SSW
5
NE
15
SSE
35
SE
35
ESE
35
NE
45
NE
20
ENE
5
SSE
10
SSW
5
SSE
25
SSE
35
SSE
40
SSE
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Snowflake cm
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 mm
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0.1
1.1
0.1
1.3
5
1.6
0.7
0.5
1.1
3
0.3
1.3
4
5
37
max °C
1
4
5
1
5
6
7
6
6
6
6
5
6
7
7
9
min °C
0
3
3
-1
3
6
6
6
6
5
5
3
4
6
7
7
 chill °C
-2
0
1
-3
0
1
1
1
0
2
4
1
3
2
2
2
Freezing level m
200
550
750
0
450
900
1000
1000
950
900
750
800
750
1000
1100
1000
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Sunrise
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7:35
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7:37
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7:41
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7:43
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7:47
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Sunset
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6:15
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6:13
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6:08
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6:06
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6:01
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Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn is: Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Thu night, min -1°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, strong winds from the NE by Fri afternoon).

Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 64mm), heaviest during Sun night. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Sun night, min 3°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, strong winds from the SSE by Sun 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.
2 hours ago
9°C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
Hofn
104 km E
5m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Skardsfjoruviti
105 km S
0m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
ASCATC344E64N
112 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the NE
(41 kph at 47).
- km
ASCATC343E63N
116 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the NE
(45 kph at 44).
- km
ASCATC344E63N
127 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the NE
(44 kph at 44).
- km
ASCATC345E64N
141 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the NE
(38 kph at 45).
- km
143 km NW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
15
Light winds from the S
(15 kph at 180).
0.0 km
ASCATC342E63N
146 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the NE
(40 kph at 44).
- km
147 km NNE
386m alt.
2 hours ago
6°C
partially cloudy
No report.
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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