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

Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn (Grimsvotn or Grimsvotn) Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 11 pm Sun 13 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow giving way to moderate rain (total 16mm) heaviest on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Mon morning, min -2°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, strong winds from the SE by Wed afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Wed night, min 0°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
14
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light snow
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light snow
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
some clouds
clear
some clouds
light snow
mod. rain
mod. rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod. rain
light rain
light snow
Cloud base (m)
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1600
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
km/h
15
SE
5
ESE
5
NE
20
NE
5
NE
5
WSW
10
SSE
30
SSE
40
SE
5
SSE
15
S
10
S
15
S
20
SSE
20
SE
5
ESE
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Snowflake cm
2
1
 mm
4
3
3
1.6
5
7
0.2
0.2
0.4
5
4
1.3
max °C
5
6
6
3
2
2
-1
2
4
4
2
3
2
3
3
2
min °C
4
4
4
1
0
0
-2
1
3
0
1
2
2
3
2
1
 chill °C
-2
3
0
-2
-2
-2
-4
-5
-4
-3
-3
-1
-1
-1
-2
-1
Freezing level m
1900
1850
2000
1400
1050
1300
650
1150
1800
1600
1200
1450
1350
1500
1500
1400
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Sunrise
6:28
6:31
6:33
6:37
6:39
Sunset
7:38
7:35
7:31
7:28
7:23

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Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn is: A dusting of snow giving way to moderate rain (total 16mm) heaviest on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Mon morning, min -2°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, strong winds from the SE by Wed afternoon).

Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Wed night, min 0°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

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
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
light rain
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
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
8°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
15
Light winds from the N
(15 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: broken
180 km W
120m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 47).
6
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.
26 minutes ago
11°C
Dry
8
Light winds from the ENE
(8 kph at 65).
23
196 km SW
5m alt.
45 minutes ago
9°C
No report.
Wind obs. (17 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
Dalatangi (4197 -0)
201 km ENE
11m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
No report.
11
Light winds from the S
(11 kph at 170).
70 km
Reykjavik Airport
223 km WSW
216m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
17
Light winds from the ENE
(17 kph at 70).
0.0 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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