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 21 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Tue morning, min -1°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow. Milder later with heavy rain (total 21mm) on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Fri morning, min -4°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Fri morning, fresh winds from the SSW by Sun night).

Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light snow
mod rain
mod rain
mod rain
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
light snow
mod. rain
mod. rain
mod. rain
 km/h
5
NW
5
NNW
5
N
5
NE
5
N
5
ESE
5
SSW
15
WSW
10
WNW
5
NW
10
WSW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SSW
25
S
35
SSE
35
S
35
SSW
1
6
9
6
max °C
8
8
6
8
8
5
4
3
1
5
4
-1
1
2
1
3
3
3
min °C
6
7
6
8
7
2
3
1
-1
3
2
-4
0
1
0
3
3
2
6
6
5
8
6
2
1
-3
-5
1
-1
-7
-3
-3
-5
-3
-3
-5
2450
2550
2500
2550
2600
2100
1500
1450
900
1600
1650
800
950
1250
1000
1400
1450
1450
Cloud base (m)
2900
1700
8200
8600
1600
1650
1650
1650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
454541-1-2-31-1-6-3-2-3-2-2-278688442043-312133312131014149985994777999
Sunrise
5:15
5:11
5:07
5:03
5:00
4:56
Sunset
9:02
9:06
9:08
9:12
9:15
9:19

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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 8°C on Tue morning, min -1°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of snow. Milder later with heavy rain (total 21mm) on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Fri morning, min -4°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Fri morning, fresh winds from the SSW 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.
21 minutes ago
12° C
-
6
Light winds from the SW
(6 kph at 219).
9
80 km S
120m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
Hofn
104 km E
5m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
Skardsfjoruviti
105 km S
0m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
143 km NW
27m alt.
21 minutes ago
clear
-
19
Light winds from the SSW.(Wind varies from 170 to 230 degs)
(19 kph at 200).
0.0 km
147 km NNE
386m alt.
1 hour ago
6° C
partially cloudy
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
Skógarnes
163 km WSW
59m alt.
21 minutes ago
-
15
Light winds from the NNW
(15 kph at 329).
28
168 km NE
38m alt.
21 minutes ago
clear
-
13
Light winds from the SSW
(13 kph at 210).
0.0 km
Egilsstadir Airport
169 km NE
702m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
11
Light winds from the WSW
(11 kph at 240).
0.0 km
Gagnheidi
170 km ENE
949m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
No report.

* 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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