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 Mon 14 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow. Milder later with heavy rain (total 23mm) on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon night, min -1°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, fresh winds from the SE by Wed afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Thu night, min -1°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light snow
mod rain
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
light snow
mod. rain
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
Cloud base (m)
1650
1650
1650
1650
1600
1600
1650
1650
1650
1650
1700
1650
1650
1650
1650
1700
km/h
20
NNE
5
NE
5
SW
10
SSE
30
SSE
35
SE
5
NW
10
NW
10
WNW
5
WSW
5
SSE
15
SE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
NW
30
WNW
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Snowflake cm
1
 mm
4
6
11
2
0.2
0.1
2
2
1.5
0.5
0.3
max °C
4
1
2
1
2
4
4
3
3
3
1
2
3
3
3
2
min °C
0
1
0
-1
1
3
2
3
3
-1
0
2
2
3
2
2
 chill °C
-4
-1
-2
-1
-5
-3
-1
0
0
-4
-2
-2
-1
1
-2
-4
Freezing level m
1450
1100
1250
800
1200
1650
1650
1500
1500
1300
900
1450
1450
1450
1500
1300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-2-3-3-3-20-1-1-1-2-3-2-2-2-2-2211024333112333298868111099779910109
Sunrise
6:31
6:33
6:37
6:39
6:43
Sunset
7:35
7:31
7:28
7:23
7:21

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Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn is: A dusting of snow. Milder later with heavy rain (total 23mm) on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon night, min -1°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, fresh winds from the SE by Wed afternoon).

Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Thu night, min -1°C on Thu 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.
3 hours ago
8°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
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
cloudy
No report.
11
Light winds from the NW
(11 kph at 310).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
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
7°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
11
Light winds from the N
(11 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Gagnheidi
170 km ENE
949m alt.
2 hours ago
0°C
No report.
180 km W
120m alt.
2 hours ago
4°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 61).
5
184 km WSW
101m alt.
43 minutes ago
8°C
Dry
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 0).
18
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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