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 Sat 17 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 152mm), heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 10°C on Sat night, min 5°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the SSW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the SSE by Tue morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 38mm), heaviest during Tue night. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Tue night, min 1°C on Fri afternoon). Mainly fresh winds.

Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
night
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heavy rain
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heavy rain
mod rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
heavy rain
light rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
light rain
mod. rain
heavy rain
mod. rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod. rain
Cloud base (m)
1600
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
km/h
60
S
55
SSW
55
S
60
SSW
40
SSW
25
SSE
20
SSE
10
SSE
10
S
15
SSE
10
ESE
10
E
10
E
15
E
15
NE
10
NNW
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Snowflake cm
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 mm
46
4
28
29
5
7
13
7
12
20
2
1.3
3
1
1.7
6
max °C
10
5
9
8
5
6
7
7
8
8
8
8
8
8
7
5
min °C
7
5
6
6
5
6
7
7
8
8
8
8
8
8
6
2
 chill °C
2
-2
0
0
-1
2
3
5
6
4
6
6
5
5
3
-1
Freezing level m
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Sunrise
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Sunset
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5:34
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5:30
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5:27
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Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn is: Heavy rain (total 152mm), heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 10°C on Sat night, min 5°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the SSW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the SSE by Tue morning).

Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 38mm), heaviest during Tue night. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Tue night, min 1°C on Fri afternoon). Mainly fresh winds.

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.
49 minutes ago
9°C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
Hofn
104 km E
5m alt.
49 minutes ago
8°C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
Skardsfjoruviti
105 km S
0m alt.
49 minutes ago
10°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
143 km NW
211m alt.
49 minutes ago
7°C
rain showers
No report.
41
Strong winds from the S
(41 kph at 180).
10.0 km
Low: broken
147 km NNE
386m alt.
49 minutes ago
6°C
partially cloudy
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
Egilsstadir Airport
169 km NE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
12°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
43
Strong winds from the S
(43 kph at 170).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Gagnheidi
170 km ENE
949m alt.
49 minutes ago
0°C
No report.
180 km W
120m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
Dry
16
Light winds from the WSW
(16 kph at 255).
40
184 km SSW
124m alt.
49 minutes ago
8°C
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
184 km WSW
101m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
Dry
14
Light winds from the S
(14 kph at 184).
31

* 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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