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

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

Issued: 11 pm Sun 28 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Sun night, min 1°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, fresh winds from the S by Tue night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu morning. Becoming milder with light rain (total 5mm) on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat afternoon, min -1°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Thu afternoon, light winds from the W by Fri night).

Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
light rain
mod rain
light rain
heavy rain
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
light rain
some clouds
light rain
mod. rain
light rain
heavy rain
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
light rain
light rain
km/h
5
NW
10
SW
25
WSW
20
WSW
15
W
20
SW
30
S
30
S
25
S
30
S
25
S
40
WSW
25
W
30
WNW
25
NW
5
W
10
S
5
S
10
W
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
3
3
2
 mm
0.3
1
1.4
0.2
0.2
7
5
12
0.1
5
0.2
max °C
4
4
3
3
2
4
4
3
3
0
0
2
1
1
3
2
3
4
3
min °C
3
4
3
1
1
3
3
3
3
-1
0
0
-1
0
2
1
3
4
2
 chill °C
2
1
-2
-4
-3
-1
-3
-2
-2
-7
-6
-7
-8
-7
-3
-2
0
2
0
Freezing level m
1550
1600
1500
1200
1100
1550
1450
1500
1450
1000
1000
1050
1000
950
1300
1150
1600
1650
1350
Cloud base (m)
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
2100
1650
1650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-1-1-1-3-3-1-1-1-1-5-5-4-5-4-2-2-10-2443224433-10101323431010108810101010778679710119
Sunrise
2:36
2:38
2:40
2:42
2:44
2:47
Sunset
11:46
11:45
11:44
11:42
11:39
11:37

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Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn is: Heavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Sun night, min 1°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, fresh winds from the S by Tue night).

Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu morning. Becoming milder with light rain (total 5mm) on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat afternoon, min -1°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Thu afternoon, light winds from the W by Fri 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.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
SHIP2937
102 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
10° C
Hofn
103 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.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
143 km NW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
partially cloudy
No report.
6
Light winds from the NNW
(6 kph at 330).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
SHIP6196
103 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP1296
103 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP413
103 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
10° C
SHIP5365
103 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
10° C
Hofn
104 km E
5m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).

* 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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