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

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

Issued: 11 am Wed 27 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 9mm) on Thu night. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Thu morning, min -3°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Wed morning, light winds from the SE by Thu afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun morning, min -2°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
1
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
mod snow
mod snow
mod snow
snow showers
cloud
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
part cloud
clear
part cloud
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light rain
light rain
mod. snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
rain shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
light rain
light rain
some clouds
clear
some clouds
km/h
30
WSW
30
SW
20
SW
10
S
5
SE
10
ENE
15
NE
20
NE
10
ENE
10
E
10
E
5
ENE
0
SW
5
NW
5
NW
5
N
5
NW
10
WNW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
6
7
6
1
1.2
3
5
0.1
0.1
0.1
max °C
0
2
2
3
3
2
-2
-2
0
2
2
2
3
3
2
1
2
0
min °C
-1
1
1
2
3
-1
-2
-3
-2
1
2
0
2
3
0
1
1
-2
-8
-5
-4
-1
1
-6
-7
-9
-7
-2
-1
-2
2
3
-2
0
-1
-5
900
1150
1200
1400
1550
1150
600
500
750
1200
1350
950
1350
1500
1200
1150
1250
700
Cloud base (m)
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-4-3-3-2-1-2-4-5-4-2-2-3-2-1-3-3-2-5-122331-2-3-122133112-1788101073458979108885
Sunrise
3:13
3:10
3:06
3:04
3:01
2:59
Sunset
11:00
11:04
11:07
11:10
11:14
11:15

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Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn is: Light rain (total 9mm) on Thu night. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Thu morning, min -3°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Wed morning, light winds from the SE by Thu afternoon).

Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun morning, min -2°C on Mon 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.
1 hour ago
9° C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
Hofn
104 km E
5m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
Skardsfjoruviti
105 km S
0m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
Hjardarnes Horna
106 km E
10m alt.
2 hours ago
12° C
clear
-
33
Fresh winds from the SSW
(33 kph at 210).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: few
143 km NW
211m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
partially cloudy
No report.
20
Moderate winds from the SW.(Wind varies from 190 to 310 degs)
(20 kph at 220).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
147 km NNE
386m alt.
1 hour 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
-
19
Light winds from the WSW
(19 kph at 250).
0.0 km
Gagnheidi
170 km ENE
949m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
No report.
180 km W
120m alt.
26 minutes ago
8° C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 266).
27
184 km WSW
101m alt.
54 minutes ago
11° C
Dry
14
Light winds from the S
(14 kph at 173).
21

* 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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