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

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

Issued: 5 am Tue 19 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Thu night, min -1°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NE on Wed morning, calm by Thu afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 9mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Fri morning, min -2°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, strong winds from the W by Sun afternoon).

Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
light rain
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light snow
light snow
km/h
10
ENE
10
E
20
NE
40
NE
30
NE
15
NE
5
ESE
0
W
5
E
10
E
5
E
5
S
5
SSE
10
SSE
15
ESE
15
WSW
45
W
20
W
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
3
1
0.1
0.2
0.8
0.2
0.2
0.2
4
3
max °C
1
2
1
2
2
3
4
4
5
4
4
3
4
4
4
2
1
0
min °C
-1
1
-1
1
2
2
3
4
3
4
4
3
3
4
3
2
0
-2
-4
-3
-6
-6
-4
-3
2
4
1
1
3
3
1
2
-1
-2
-8
-8
900
1250
900
1200
1350
1350
1600
1800
1750
1600
1700
1550
1550
1650
1550
1400
1100
750
Cloud base (m)
1900
1650
1750
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1700
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1600
1650
1650
1650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-5-3-4-3-2-2-10100-1-1-1-2-2-4-502022344444344421-1786999101110101110101010975
Sunrise
3:38
3:34
3:31
3:29
3:25
3:21
Sunset
10:35
10:37
10:42
10:45
10:47
10:52

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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 Thu night, min -1°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NE on Wed morning, calm by Thu afternoon).

Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 9mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Fri morning, min -2°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, strong winds from the W by Sun afternoon).

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.
1 hour ago
5° C
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 286 degs) was rejected.
143 km NW
211m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
partially cloudy
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 160).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Skógarnes
163 km WSW
59m alt.
1 hour ago
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 265).
6
Egilsstadir Airport
169 km NE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
clear
Mist -.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
4.0 km
Low: overcast
Gagnheidi
170 km ENE
949m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
No report.
180 km W
120m alt.
56 minutes ago
4° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 62).
13
184 km SSW
124m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
No report.
20
Moderate winds from the ESE
(20 kph at 120).
184 km WSW
101m alt.
54 minutes ago
6° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 320).
3
184 km SSW
124m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
No report.
20
Moderate winds from the ESE
(20 kph at 120).
196 km SW
5m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
No report.
Wind obs. (17 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.

* 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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