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

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

Issued: 5 pm Mon 27 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Tue morning giving way to a moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon afternoon, min -3°C on Wed morning). Mainly strong winds.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun morning, min -8°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Thu afternoon, calm by Fri night).

Mon
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
1
Saturday
2
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
light snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
snow showers
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
cloud
light snow
light rain
light rain
mod. rain
mod. rain
light snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
light snow
km/h
35
S
35
S
35
S
35
SSW
35
S
40
S
40
S
40
S
35
S
40
WSW
30
WSW
15
NW
25
NNE
15
SW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
S
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4
2
4
2
2
1
1
3
0.8
1.3
8
7
max °C
4
4
3
4
2
-2
-2
-2
-2
-2
-5
-6
-4
-5
-3
-3
-2
min °C
3
3
3
2
-1
-3
-2
-3
-3
-3
-6
-6
-5
-8
-4
-3
-5
-3
-4
-3
-5
-9
-12
-10
-11
-11
-11
-14
-12
-12
-8
-11
-10
-11
1750
1900
1450
1600
1150
600
750
550
550
650
0
0
300
0
450
600
350
Cloud base (m)
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
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Sunrise
4:50
4:46
4:43
4:39
4:35
Sunset
9:22
9:24
9:28
9:31
9:35
9:37

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Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn is: Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Tue morning giving way to a moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon afternoon, min -3°C on Wed morning). Mainly strong winds.

Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun morning, min -8°C on Fri 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
Jökulsárlón
65 km ESE
17m alt.
55 minutes ago
8° C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 149).
6
80 km S
120m alt.
55 minutes ago
9° C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
Hofn
104 km E
5m alt.
55 minutes ago
8° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
Skardsfjoruviti
105 km S
0m alt.
55 minutes ago
10° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
143 km NW
211m alt.
55 minutes ago
7° C
partially cloudy
No report.
43
Strong winds from the S
(43 kph at 190).
10.0 km
Low: broken
147 km NNE
386m alt.
55 minutes ago
6° C
partially cloudy
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
Skógarnes
163 km WSW
59m alt.
55 minutes ago
-
89
Stormy winds from the S
(89 kph at 175).
106
Egilsstadir Airport
169 km NE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
11° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
20
Moderate winds from the SW
(20 kph at 220).
10.0 km
Low: no significant cloud
Gagnheidi
170 km ENE
949m alt.
55 minutes ago
0° C
No report.
SHIP1648
174 km SSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago

* 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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