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

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

Issued: 5 am Thu 21 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 4mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Thu afternoon, min -2°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun afternoon, min -2°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Mon afternoon, strong winds from the WSW by Tue night).

Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
AM
PM
night
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PM
night
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PM
night
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PM
night
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PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
km/h
10
ENE
5
ESE
10
ESE
15
ESE
10
SE
5
ESE
10
ESE
10
SE
20
SSW
20
SSW
25
SSW
15
SE
25
S
15
S
30
NW
25
W
30
WSW
30
SW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
1
3
2
1
1
0.3
0.1
0.2
0.7
1
1.6
max °C
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
min °C
2
3
3
3
4
3
4
4
-2
-1
0
0
1
1
-1
-1
1
-2
-1
2
1
-1
2
3
2
1
-8
-6
-5
-5
-5
-3
-7
-7
-5
-10
1400
1550
1500
1550
1700
1500
1700
1650
1050
800
1150
1000
1150
1100
1050
850
1150
1050
Cloud base (m)
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1600
1650
1650
1700
1650
1650
1650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-2-1-1-10-100-4-6-4-4-4-4-5-5-3-5344444441-111110-11-110101010101011108677786786
Sunrise
3:31
3:29
3:25
3:21
3:18
3:15
Sunset
10:42
10:45
10:47
10:52
10:54
10:58

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Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn is: Light rain (total 4mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Thu afternoon, min -2°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun afternoon, min -2°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Mon afternoon, strong winds from the WSW by Tue 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.
1 hour ago
11° C
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 206 degs) was rejected.
80 km S
120m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
No report.
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 80).
Hofn
104 km E
5m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Hjardarnes Horna
106 km E
10m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the SW.(Wind varies from 180 to 250 degs)
(9 kph at 220).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
hy2b344E64N
128 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the ENE
(22 kph at 68).
- km
143 km NW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 1 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
147 km NNE
386m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
partially cloudy
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
hy2b345E64N
158 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the ENE
(26 kph at 58).
- km
Skógarnes
163 km WSW
59m alt.
1 hour ago
-
9
Light winds from the ESE
(9 kph at 112).
13
hy2b346E64N
169 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the NE
(28 kph at 55).
- 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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