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

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

Issued: 11 am Mon 29 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Wed morning. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon morning, min 0°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Mon morning, fresh winds from the S by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 5mm) on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat afternoon, min -2°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Thu afternoon, calm by Fri night).

Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
rain showers
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
cloud
rain showers
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloudy
rain shwrs
light rain
mod. rain
light rain
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
rain shwrs
cloudy
light rain
light rain
light rain
km/h
10
SW
25
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
SW
30
S
30
S
25
S
20
S
25
SW
40
WSW
20
WSW
35
W
35
WNW
5
WSW
10
SSE
5
S
5
WNW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
1
2
1
 mm
0.9
1.4
0.2
0.1
2
9
4
4
0.4
0.4
3
1.4
max °C
4
4
3
2
4
3
3
3
3
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
3
3
min °C
3
3
1
1
3
3
3
3
0
0
1
-2
0
2
0
2
3
3
 chill °C
0
-2
-4
-4
-2
-3
-3
-2
-6
-6
-6
-7
-7
-4
0
0
1
3
Freezing level m
1550
1550
1150
1250
1400
1550
1400
1450
1050
1000
1150
850
950
1250
1200
1300
1500
1450
Cloud base (m)
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-1-1-2-2-1-1-1-1-3-5-4-5-5-3-3-2-1-244224333211-11212331010881010101088867979109
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 22mm), heaviest during Wed morning. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon morning, min 0°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Mon morning, fresh winds from the S by Tue night).

Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 5mm) on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat afternoon, min -2°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Thu afternoon, calm 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.
Hofn
104 km E
5m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
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.
2 hours ago
14° C
clear
Haze -.
24
Moderate winds from the SW
(24 kph at 230).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
143 km NW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
11° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
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
13° C
light rain
Light rain .
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: overcast
Gagnheidi
170 km ENE
949m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Húsavík Airport
171 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
10° C
light rain
Drizzle
13
Light winds from the NNE
(13 kph at 20).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
SHIP528
176 km N
3m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C

* 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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