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

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

Issued: 11 pm Wed 19 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Fri morning, min 3°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, fresh winds from the SW by Fri night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 32mm), heaviest during Mon night. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Sat night, min 2°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Sat night, calm by Sun night).

Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
light rain
mod rain
heavy rain
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
cloudy
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod. rain
light rain
cloudy
some clouds
light rain
mod. rain
heavy rain
Cloud base (m)
8900
7600
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
2050
1650
1650
km/h
10
N
5
ENE
10
W
5
W
5
WNW
10
W
20
SW
20
SSW
30
SSW
35
S
15
SW
10
SW
5
SSE
10
SE
15
ESE
30
SSE
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.5
0.2
1.3
6
0.4
0.5
6
13
max °C
4
7
7
5
8
7
7
6
7
7
6
5
4
6
7
7
min °C
3
6
6
4
7
6
6
6
7
6
6
5
2
5
6
5
 chill °C
1
6
4
2
6
4
4
3
3
2
3
3
1
3
2
0
Freezing level m
2000
2450
2450
2050
2600
2750
2850
2650
2450
2750
2300
2150
1750
2050
2350
2000
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
133243333322-12324775877677653676913131013121312131312129121313
Sunrise
5:13
5:16
5:18
5:22
5:26
Sunset
9:08
9:05
9:01
8:58
8:54

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Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn is: Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Fri morning, min 3°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, fresh winds from the SW by Fri night).

Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 32mm), heaviest during Mon night. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Sat night, min 2°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Sat night, calm 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
80 km S
120m alt.
55 minutes ago
9° C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
Hofn
104 km E
5m alt.
55 minutes ago
8° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Skardsfjoruviti
105 km S
0m alt.
55 minutes ago
10° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
143 km NW
211m alt.
55 minutes ago
7° C
cloudy
No report.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
147 km NNE
386m alt.
55 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
6° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
9
Light winds from the SSE
(9 kph at 160).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Gagnheidi
170 km ENE
949m alt.
55 minutes ago
0° C
No report.
180 km W
120m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 153).
0
184 km SSW
124m alt.
55 minutes ago
8° C
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
184 km WSW
101m alt.
2 hours ago
11° C
Dry
19
Light winds from the NW
(19 kph at 304).
24

* 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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