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

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

Issued: 5 pm Mon 02 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 57mm), heaviest during Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Tue night, min -8°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNW on Mon afternoon, calm by Tue morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 143mm), heaviest during Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Thu night, min -1°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the S on Thu night, light winds from the S by Sat night).

Mon
2
Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
mod rain
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
mod. rain
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
mod. rain
mod. rain
 km/h
40
NNW
30
NNW
0
S
30
SSE
50
SSE
30
SW
35
SSW
20
S
10
SSE
20
S
30
S
55
SSE
60
S
55
SSW
50
S
30
SSE
10
SSE
0.3
0.1
5
41
4
2
2
1
3
28
16
17
46
12
8
10
max °C
-5
-4
0
5
7
-1
-1
-2
0
0
5
3
1
3
2
2
1
min °C
-6
-8
-2
3
1
-2
-1
-2
-2
-1
0
3
0
1
1
1
-1
-17
-14
-2
-2
-5
-9
-8
-7
-6
-7
-7
-4
-8
-7
-7
-5
-4
0
0
0
500
1150
0
0
0
0
0
100
500
100
400
150
300
0
Cloud base (m)
1650
1700
1650
1600
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-14-13-11-6-7-14-13-14-13-12-9-9-11-10-11-11-11-12-11-7-3-3-8-8-9-8-7-4-4-6-4-6-6-7-6-6-144-2-1-2-1-13312220
Sunrise
8:10
8:07
8:03
8:00
7:56
Sunset
6:29
6:31
6:36
6:38
6:42
6:45

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Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn is: Heavy rain (total 57mm), heaviest during Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Tue night, min -8°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNW on Mon afternoon, calm by Tue morning).

Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 143mm), heaviest during Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Thu night, min -1°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the S on Thu night, light winds from the S by Sat 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
Jökulsárlón
65 km ESE
17m alt.
43 minutes ago
-1° C
-
89
Stormy winds from the NNW
(89 kph at 332).
119
80 km S
120m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
Hofn
103 km E
5m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
143 km NW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
-
20
Moderate winds from the NNW
(20 kph at 330).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
146 km NNE
386m alt.
2 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
Skógarnes
163 km WSW
59m alt.
43 minutes ago
-
11
Light winds from the NNW
(11 kph at 342).
20
Egilsstadir Airport
169 km NE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
light snow
Light snow.
56
Near gales from the NNW.(Wind varies from 300 to 010 degs)
(56 kph at 330).
1.5 km
Mid: few
High: broken
SHIP6217
174 km SSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP3786
174 km SSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP5558
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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