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

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

Issued: 11 pm Thu 25 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 5mm) on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sun morning, min 0°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Fri night, strong winds from the ENE by Sat night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 17mm) heaviest on Sun night, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sun night, min 0°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Sun night, fresh winds from the WSW by Mon afternoon).

Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
1
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
clear
light rain
light rain
light rain
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light rain
cloudy
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod. rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
clear
light rain
light rain
light rain
light snow
light snow
km/h
25
SSW
25
WSW
15
SSW
10
SSE
10
ESE
20
E
25
ENE
25
ESE
30
ESE
5
ENE
25
WSW
35
WSW
25
WSW
10
WSW
20
S
20
S
20
SE
25
S
10
S
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
4
1
1
 mm
0.9
3
0.5
0.7
8
2
0.8
0.2
0.1
1
5
max °C
2
1
2
2
4
3
3
5
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
2
0
min °C
0
0
2
0
3
3
3
5
4
4
3
3
0
2
3
2
3
1
-2
 chill °C
-5
-6
-2
-3
0
-1
-2
1
-1
0
-2
-3
-6
-1
-2
-3
-1
-4
-6
Freezing level m
1150
1000
1250
1150
1500
1650
1750
1800
1750
1700
1550
1650
1100
1250
1400
1300
1550
1250
700
Cloud base (m)
1650
1650
1650
1700
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-4-5-3-3-100010-1-1-3-2-1-2-1-3-6112143354444233332-18887101010111111101089109986
Sunrise
2:31
2:33
2:34
2:36
2:38
2:40
Sunset
11:50
11:49
11:47
11:46
11:45
11:44

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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 5mm) on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sun morning, min 0°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Fri night, strong winds from the ENE by Sat night).

Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 17mm) heaviest on Sun night, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sun night, min 0°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Sun night, fresh winds from the WSW by Mon 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
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.
41 minutes 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).
143 km NW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
partially cloudy
No report.
19
Light winds from the SSW
(19 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.
2 hours ago
clear
-
24
Moderate winds from the SSW
(24 kph at 210).
0.0 km
Gagnheidi
170 km ENE
949m alt.
2 hours ago
-
180 km W
120m alt.
39 minutes ago
7° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 270).
5
ASCATC341E63N
183 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the SW
(35 kph at 230).
- km
184 km SSW
124m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 120 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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