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

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

Issued: 11 pm Sun 16 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Tue afternoon, min -1°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Thu morning, min 0°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, fresh winds from the NW by Fri night).

Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
rain shwrs
Cloud base (m)
9150
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1700
7500
1850
1700
1650
1600
km/h
5
N
10
ESE
10
ESE
15
E
15
E
5
NNE
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NW
10
N
0
E
10
W
10
NW
5
N
10
W
25
W
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.1
max °C
4
4
4
2
3
5
2
4
5
4
6
6
6
6
6
5
min °C
2
4
3
-1
1
4
1
3
5
3
5
6
5
6
5
3
 chill °C
-1
2
0
-6
-3
4
-2
1
3
0
5
4
3
5
1
-2
Freezing level m
1700
1900
2000
950
1200
1850
1250
1600
1950
1700
2200
2350
2400
2350
2550
2050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
5:03
5:07
5:09
5:13
5:16
Sunset
9:20
9:15
9:12
9:08
9:05

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Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Tue afternoon, min -1°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Thu morning, min 0°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, fresh winds from the NW by Fri 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.
1 hour ago
9° C
No report.
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 80).
Hofn
104 km E
5m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Skardsfjoruviti
105 km S
0m alt.
3 hours ago
10° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
143 km NW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
clear
Fog -.
9
Light winds from the S
(9 kph at 180).
0.7 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
147 km NNE
386m alt.
1 hour 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
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Gagnheidi
170 km ENE
949m alt.
2 hours ago
-
180 km W
120m alt.
40 minutes ago
3° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 67).
0
184 km WSW
101m alt.
38 minutes ago
8° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 334).
0
184 km SSW
124m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
No report.
20
Moderate winds from the ESE
(20 kph at 120).

* 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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