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

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

Issued: 5 pm Wed 01 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mild with light rain (total 8mm) on Wed night Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed afternoon, min -1°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Thu morning, calm by Fri night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Mon afternoon, min -1°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
light snow
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
light snow
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
km/h
25
S
20
S
35
WSW
30
SSW
25
WSW
25
W
25
W
0
N
5
WNW
15
W
15
NNW
10
NNE
5
WNW
5
NNE
5
ENE
5
ESE
15
ESE
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
2
2
1
 mm
2
6
2
max °C
3
3
0
1
0
0
3
2
2
3
1
2
4
2
5
6
4
min °C
3
0
0
1
-1
0
2
-1
1
3
-1
1
3
0
5
5
2
 chill °C
-2
-6
-7
-5
-7
-6
-3
-1
-1
-1
-6
-2
1
0
4
5
-2
Freezing level m
1550
1450
950
1150
850
1000
1250
900
1150
1450
750
1100
1550
1050
1900
2000
1750
Cloud base (m)
1650
1600
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1950
1650
1700
1650
1650
1700
1800
8450
5550
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-1-3-5-4-5-4-3-4-4-2-4-3-1-21203201-10312302415631097867968106811711129
Sunrise
2:42
2:44
2:47
2:48
2:51
Sunset
11:44
11:42
11:39
11:37
11:36
11:34

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Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn is: Mild with light rain (total 8mm) on Wed night Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed afternoon, min -1°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Thu morning, calm by Fri night).

Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Mon afternoon, min -1°C on Sat 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
80 km S
120m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
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.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
Hjardarnes Horna
106 km E
10m alt.
3 hours ago
11° C
light rain
Light rain .
17
Light winds from the SSW
(17 kph at 200).
9.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
143 km NW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
rain showers
No report.
33
Fresh winds from the SSW
(33 kph at 200).
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.
3 hours ago
clear
-
24
Moderate winds from the SSW
(24 kph at 200).
0.0 km
Gagnheidi
170 km ENE
949m alt.
2 hours ago
-
180 km W
120m alt.
54 minutes ago
11° C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 259).
23
184 km WSW
101m alt.
2 hours ago
12° C
Dry
26
Moderate winds from the SSE
(26 kph at 153).
35

* 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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