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

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

Issued: 11 pm Fri 26 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 9mm) on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sun morning, min 0°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NE on Sat night, calm by Sun night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 2mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Tue afternoon, min 0°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds.

Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
light rain
cloud
light snow
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
light rain
light rain
cloudy
light snow
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light rain
light rain
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
km/h
10
SE
15
ESE
15
E
30
NE
20
ENE
25
ESE
5
NE
10
WSW
20
WSW
25
W
20
WNW
20
W
25
S
20
S
20
S
15
S
20
S
20
S
20
S
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
2
3
2
 mm
0.6
0.4
0.9
1.6
0.5
2
1.5
0.8
0.1
0.1
2
max °C
2
4
4
4
6
5
5
4
3
2
2
4
4
4
4
4
1
2
0
min °C
0
3
4
2
3
5
4
3
2
0
0
3
2
3
4
1
0
1
-1
 chill °C
-4
-1
0
-5
-2
1
2
-1
-4
-5
-5
-2
-2
-1
0
-4
-5
-4
-6
Freezing level m
1100
1600
1850
1950
1800
1900
1700
1700
1450
1300
1050
1600
1500
1450
1650
1500
1000
1300
900
Cloud base (m)
1700
1650
1650
1600
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1600
1650
1650
1650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-3-110110-1-2-3-30-1-1-1-2-4-4-5144355543114344312-18111191112111198810910109887
Sunrise
2:33
2:34
2:36
2:38
2:40
2:42
Sunset
11:49
11:47
11:46
11:45
11:44
11:42

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Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn is: A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 9mm) on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sun morning, min 0°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NE on Sat night, calm by Sun night).

Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 2mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Tue afternoon, min 0°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds.

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.
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.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
Skardsfjoruviti
105 km S
0m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
143 km NW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
partially cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 180 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
Egilsstadir Airport
169 km NE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Gagnheidi
170 km ENE
949m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
No report.
180 km W
120m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 59).
0
184 km SSW
124m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
No report.
20
Moderate winds from the ESE
(20 kph at 120).
184 km WSW
101m alt.
38 minutes ago
8° C
Dry
8
Light winds from the ENE
(8 kph at 78).
21

* 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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