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

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

Issued: 11 am Thu 23 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Thu morning, min -2°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 25mm), mostly on Tue night. Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Tue night. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Mon afternoon, min 1°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Sun night, near gales from the S by Mon afternoon).

Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
light snow
light rain
light snow
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light snow
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
cloudy
light snow
light rain
light snow
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light snow
 km/h
0
S
5
SW
10
WNW
5
NW
5
W
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSE
20
SSE
25
S
15
SSW
30
SSW
40
SSW
40
SSW
30
S
40
S
35
S
1
1
3
2
4
0.8
3
0.1
0.4
0.1
2
13
max °C
5
4
2
5
4
-1
-1
0
0
3
3
3
3
5
4
3
4
4
min °C
4
2
-1
3
2
-2
-2
-1
-2
2
3
2
2
4
2
3
4
1
4
-1
-5
2
0
-5
-6
-4
-5
-3
-2
-2
-4
-2
-4
-3
-2
-5
1900
1750
900
1550
1850
850
700
950
950
1300
1450
1350
1350
2300
2300
1400
1800
1550
Cloud base (m)
1650
2100
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
1-1-30-1-5-5-4-4-2-2-2-120-10-253143-2-2-1-13333533431196995665999910109109
Sunrise
5:07
5:03
5:00
4:56
4:52
4:50
Sunset
9:08
9:12
9:15
9:19
9:22
9:24

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Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Thu morning, min -2°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 25mm), mostly on Tue night. Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Tue night. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Mon afternoon, min 1°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Sun night, near gales from the S 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
Jökulsárlón
65 km ESE
17m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
-
7
Light winds from the SSW
(7 kph at 192).
13
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.
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
8° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
7
Light winds from the W.(Wind varies from 230 to 300 degs)
(7 kph at 280).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
143 km NW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
clear
No report.
9
Light winds from the NNE.(Wind varies from 340 to 050 degs)
(9 kph at 20).
10.0 km
Low: few
147 km NNE
386m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
partially cloudy
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
Skógarnes
163 km WSW
59m alt.
2 hours ago
-
6
Light winds from the WSW
(6 kph at 247).
11
Egilsstadir Airport
169 km NE
214m alt.
3 hours ago
clear
-
7
Light winds from the WSW.(Wind varies from 200 to 260 degs)
(7 kph at 240).
0.0 km
Gagnheidi
170 km ENE
949m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
No report.

* 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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