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 25 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Becoming milder with light rain (total 8mm) on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Thu morning, min 0°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Fri night, strong winds from the ENE by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 8mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sun morning, min 0°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds.

Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light snow
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light rain
light rain
mod. rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light snow
some clouds
rain shwrs
light rain
km/h
20
S
35
SSW
25
SW
20
WSW
15
SSW
10
SE
10
ESE
20
ESE
40
ENE
25
SE
30
ESE
5
E
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
20
SSW
15
S
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
4
1
 mm
1.2
0.4
0.5
0.2
5
0.5
1.2
3
2
1.5
0.1
0.2
max °C
4
3
1
1
2
2
3
4
4
5
4
5
3
4
2
1
3
3
min °C
3
2
0
0
2
0
3
3
3
4
4
4
3
3
0
0
2
2
 chill °C
-2
-5
-5
-6
-2
-3
0
-2
-2
-1
-1
2
-2
-1
-6
-6
-2
-2
Freezing level m
1550
1450
1150
1050
1250
1000
1400
1700
1700
1950
1700
1800
1500
1600
1150
1050
1300
1300
Cloud base (m)
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1700
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-1-3-5-4-3-3-101101-1-1-3-3-2-2431121344545341133109888710101011101110107899
Sunrise
2:31
2:31
2:33
2:34
2:36
2:38
Sunset
11:51
11:50
11:49
11:47
11:46
11:45

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Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Becoming milder with light rain (total 8mm) on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Thu morning, min 0°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Fri night, strong winds from the ENE by Sat night).

Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 8mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sun morning, min 0°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds.

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.
3 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.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
Skardsfjoruviti
105 km S
0m alt.
3 hours 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
light rain
Light rain .
22
Moderate winds from the SSW
(22 kph at 200).
2.0 km
ASCATB344E64N
115 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the SW
(35 kph at 223).
- km
ASCATB345E64N
137 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the SW
(35 kph at 220).
- km
143 km NW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
partially cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (17 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
147 km NNE
386m alt.
3 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
clear
-
Wind obs. (26 kph from 220 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
Gagnheidi
170 km ENE
949m alt.
3 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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