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 23 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 15mm) heaviest on Thu morning, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Tue night, min 0°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, fresh winds from the SSW by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 3mm) on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sun afternoon, min 0°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, strong winds from the NE by Sat night).

Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
light rain
km/h
10
E
15
E
5
SE
5
S
5
WSW
10
WSW
15
SSW
30
WSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
0
NE
10
ESE
10
ENE
30
NE
30
ENE
20
E
5
ENE
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
1
 mm
0.6
3
1.6
1.9
0.2
1.6
4
2
1.1
2
max °C
3
4
5
4
5
5
4
2
2
1
2
1
3
4
3
3
6
6
min °C
2
4
4
4
4
4
2
2
0
1
2
0
3
4
1
2
5
5
 chill °C
-1
1
2
3
2
2
-3
-4
-5
-4
-2
0
0
1
-7
-4
3
2
Freezing level m
1350
1750
1950
1750
1850
1800
1600
1300
1150
1100
1300
950
1450
1650
1500
1300
2250
2000
Cloud base (m)
2100
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1950
1950
1650
1650
1650
1650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-101010-2-3-4-4-3-4-10-1-1223454553211213423669101111111110988861010991212
Sunrise
2:30
2:30
2:31
2:31
2:33
2:34
Sunset
11:52
11:52
11:51
11:50
11:49
11:47

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Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn is: Moderate rain (total 15mm) heaviest on Thu morning, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Tue night, min 0°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, fresh winds from the SSW by Thu night).

Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 3mm) on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sun afternoon, min 0°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, strong winds from the NE by Sat 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
143 km NW
211m alt.
3 hours ago
11° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Egilsstadir Airport
169 km NE
214m alt.
3 hours ago
12° C
clear
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: few
180 km W
120m alt.
2 hours ago
13° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 286).
0
182 km SSW
124m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
light rain
Light rain .
24
Moderate winds from the ENE
(24 kph at 60).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
184 km WSW
101m alt.
3 hours ago
14° C
Dry
6
Light winds from the ENE
(6 kph at 59).
14
190 km NE
48m alt.
3 hours ago
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
7
Light winds from the NE.(Wind varies from 020 to 090 degs)
(7 kph at 50).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
Thorshofn Airport
221 km NNE
20m alt.
3 hours ago
11° C
clear
-
15
Light winds from the SW
(15 kph at 220).
10.0 km
Low: few
Reykjavik Airport
223 km WSW
216m alt.
3 hours ago
12° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
17
Light winds from the ENE
(17 kph at 70).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
223 km WSW
23m alt.
2 hours ago
14° C
-
SHIP4148
234 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km

* 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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