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

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

Issued: 11 am Tue 12 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu afternoon, min -6°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the N on Tue morning, calm by Wed night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat morning, min -2°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Fri morning, fresh winds from the E by Sun night).

Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light rain
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
km/h
30
NNE
50
N
30
NNE
5
E
10
SW
0
SSE
10
WSW
15
W
10
W
5
W
5
SW
10
SSE
20
SE
15
SSE
15
SSE
20
SE
25
ESE
25
ENE
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1
1
1.7
max °C
-2
-2
-3
-3
-1
-2
-1
0
-1
2
2
2
3
2
-1
0
1
1
min °C
-3
-3
-6
-4
-2
-5
-2
0
-2
1
2
1
2
1
-2
-1
1
-1
-10
-12
-11
-7
-6
-5
-6
-4
-5
-1
0
-2
-3
-3
-7
-7
-5
-8
450
650
250
400
750
250
700
950
700
1200
1350
1100
1300
1350
800
850
1100
1150
Cloud base (m)
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
4:01
3:58
3:55
3:50
3:47
3:45
Sunset
10:12
10:15
10:17
10:22
10:24
10:28

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Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu afternoon, min -6°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the N on Tue morning, calm by Wed night).

Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 3mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat morning, min -2°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Fri morning, fresh winds from the E by Sun night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn at the specific elevation of 1000 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.
55 minutes ago
12° C
-
33
Fresh winds from the NNW
(33 kph at 348).
46
143 km NW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
31
Fresh winds from the N
(31 kph at 350).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
Skógarnes
163 km WSW
59m alt.
55 minutes ago
-
26
Moderate winds from the NW
(26 kph at 320).
48
Egilsstadir Airport
169 km NE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
light rain
Light rain .
24
Moderate winds from the NNE
(24 kph at 20).
10.0 km
Low: broken
180 km W
120m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 20).
23
184 km WSW
101m alt.
35 minutes ago
7° C
Dry
39
Strong winds from the NNW
(39 kph at 328).
52
185 km SSW
124m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
28
Moderate winds from the N.(Wind varies from 330 to 040 degs)
(28 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Thorshofn Airport
221 km NNE
20m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
light rain
Light rain .
33
Fresh winds from the NNE
(33 kph at 30).
5.0 km
Mid: overcast
Reykjavik Airport
223 km WSW
216m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
24
Moderate winds from the N
(24 kph at 350).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
236 km N
16m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
moderate rain
Moderate rain .
35
Fresh winds from the NNE
(35 kph at 20).
10.0 km
Low: overcast

* 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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