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

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

Issued: 5 pm Sat 14 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun afternoon, min -3°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Sat afternoon, near gales from the NE by Sun morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 32mm), heaviest during Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Thu night, min -3°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, strong winds from the SSW by Thu morning).

Sat
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
clear
cloud
light rain
mod rain
heavy rain
some clouds
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
clear
cloudy
light rain
mod. rain
heavy rain
 km/h
10
NE
30
ESE
45
ENE
50
NE
45
NNE
25
NE
20
NE
45
NE
40
NNE
40
N
25
N
20
N
5
NNW
5
SSW
45
SSW
45
SSW
40
SSW
0.5
2
3
4
0.1
1.1
0.6
0.8
0.8
1.9
8
19
max °C
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
2
1
1
2
1
5
5
7
min °C
-3
-1
0
0
-1
-1
-1
-2
-1
2
-3
-1
1
-1
3
5
5
-8
-6
-8
-8
-8
-7
-8
-10
-9
-5
-9
-6
1
-5
-4
-1
0
0
0
0
150
0
0
0
0
0
250
0
0
400
0
450
800
950
Cloud base (m)
1650
1600
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1600
1650
1650
1700
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:28
7:24
7:20
7:16
7:13
Sunset
7:06
7:08
7:12
7:15
7:17
7:21

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Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn is: Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun afternoon, min -3°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Sat afternoon, near gales from the NE by Sun morning).

Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 32mm), heaviest during Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Thu night, min -3°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, strong winds from the SSW by Thu morning).

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.
1 hour ago
1° C
-
6
Light winds from the NNW
(6 kph at 327).
7
80 km S
120m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
Hofn
104 km E
5m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Skardsfjoruviti
105 km S
0m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
143 km NW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 330 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
147 km NNE
386m alt.
2 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
Skógarnes
163 km WSW
59m alt.
1 hour ago
-
31
Fresh winds from the ENE
(31 kph at 73).
41
Egilsstadir Airport
169 km NE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
13
Light winds from the SSW
(13 kph at 210).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Gagnheidi
170 km ENE
949m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
No report.
SHIP810
174 km SSW
3m alt.
3 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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