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

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

Issued: 11 pm Sat 08 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Tue morning, min -2°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNE on Sat night, calm by Mon morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Wed night. Very mild (max 10°C on Wed night, min 3°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
9
Monday
10
Tuesday
11
Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
light rain
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
light rain
mod. rain
light rain
light rain
mod. rain
light rain
light rain
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
8650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
km/h
35
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
15
NNE
5
E
5
SW
5
E
5
ESE
10
ESE
15
E
15
ESE
10
SE
5
S
10
N
15
NNE
5
WNW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.8
0.6
7
4
3
9
0.2
1.5
max °C
2
0
2
2
4
4
2
5
5
9
9
9
10
8
7
6
min °C
-2
-1
1
0
2
4
1
4
5
6
9
9
7
7
6
3
 chill °C
-9
-7
-4
-3
1
3
1
4
3
3
7
8
6
5
3
0
Freezing level m
1100
850
1200
1250
1400
1650
1300
1700
2100
3000
3050
2850
2800
2500
2450
2200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-3-4-3-3-10-11246554310-121342558999875768710108111114161515141310
Sunrise
4:39
4:41
4:45
4:48
4:50
Sunset
9:47
9:44
9:40
9:37
9:34

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Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn is: Some drizzle, heaviest during Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Tue morning, min -2°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNE on Sat night, calm by Mon morning).

Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Wed night. Very mild (max 10°C on Wed night, min 3°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

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
80 km S
120m alt.
45 minutes ago
9° C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
Hofn
104 km E
5m alt.
45 minutes ago
8° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
ASCATC343E63N
116 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
11
Light winds from the NNE
(11 kph at 22).
- km
ASCATC344E63N
119 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
15
Light winds from the NNE
(15 kph at 24).
- km
ASCATC342E63N
141 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
8
Light winds from the NNW
(8 kph at 339).
- km
143 km NW
211m alt.
45 minutes ago
7° C
partially cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 330 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
147 km NNE
386m alt.
45 minutes ago
6° C
partially cloudy
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
ASCATC341E63N
159 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the N
(25 kph at 3).
- km
Egilsstadir Airport
169 km NE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
moderate rain
Moderate rain .
33
Fresh winds from the N
(33 kph at 10).
6.0 km
Low: overcast
Gagnheidi
170 km ENE
949m 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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