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

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

Issued: 5 am Wed 03 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Wed afternoon, min -1°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 9mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sun morning, min -1°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ENE on Sat night, light winds from the ENE by Mon night).

Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
Friday
5
Saturday
6
Sunday
7
Monday
8
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
light rain
rain showers
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light snow
snow showers
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
light rain
light rain
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light rain
light rain
light rain
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
km/h
5
E
5
E
10
NNE
15
NNE
15
N
5
SSE
15
S
15
S
10
SE
15
ESE
30
ESE
30
ENE
40
ENE
15
E
25
SSE
20
SE
15
ESE
5
ENE
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
1
1
0.2
0.2
0.3
3
1
1.1
4
1.7
1.4
max °C
4
5
4
3
3
4
3
2
0
2
3
3
4
3
0
2
2
1
min °C
4
3
2
3
3
2
3
1
-1
1
3
2
3
2
-1
1
2
0
3
1
-1
-1
0
2
-1
-3
-4
-3
-2
-4
-3
-4
-7
-4
-2
-2
1650
1750
1450
1600
1600
1400
1500
1300
800
1150
1450
1350
1850
1600
850
1200
1300
950
Cloud base (m)
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-1-1-1-1-1-1-2-3-5-3-2-10-1-5-3-3-444333332-123343-122111119101010109699101096896
Sunrise
2:54
2:51
2:48
2:47
2:45
2:43
Sunset
11:22
11:24
11:28
11:30
11:32
11:35

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Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn is: Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Wed afternoon, min -1°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 9mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sun morning, min -1°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ENE on Sat night, light winds from the ENE by Mon night).

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.
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 80).
Hofn
104 km E
5m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
143 km NW
211m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
cloudy
No report.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: 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.
2 hours ago
6° C
clear
Mist -.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 10).
4.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Gagnheidi
170 km ENE
949m alt.
2 hours ago
-
180 km W
120m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 51).
0
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.
2 hours ago
9° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 114).
5
184 km SSW
124m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
No report.
20
Moderate winds from the ESE
(20 kph at 120).

* 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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