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

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

Issued: 11 pm Thu 09 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sat night, min -2°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Fri night, near gales from the SSW by Sun afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 10mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Wed morning, min 1°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SSW on Mon night, strong winds from the SSW by Wed morning).

Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod. snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light rain
mod. rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
km/h
30
SSW
35
W
35
W
20
WSW
25
WSW
25
SW
30
WSW
30
SSW
50
SSW
35
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
35
SSW
45
SSW
45
SSW
45
SSW
50
SSW
40
S
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Snowflake cm
6
 mm
3
5
0.4
0.3
0.2
0.2
1.5
max °C
-2
-1
0
2
4
4
5
4
3
2
1
2
3
3
5
5
6
6
5
min °C
-2
-2
0
0
4
3
4
3
3
1
1
2
2
3
4
4
6
6
3
 chill °C
-9
-10
-7
-6
-1
-2
-1
-4
-4
-5
-5
-4
-3
-3
-2
-2
0
0
-2
Freezing level m
1400
1350
1700
1450
3000
3350
3250
3000
3200
2650
2550
2600
3000
3150
3400
3650
3350
3250
3000
Cloud base (m)
1650
1650
1650
1650
5900
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1750
1650
1650
1650
1650
1700
1650
1650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-2-2014454321233556643344778776566689101089101010131213131312111212121414161614
Sunrise
3:01
3:04
3:08
3:11
3:14
3:16
Sunset
11:23
11:21
11:17
11:15
11:13
11:09

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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 night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sat night, min -2°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Fri night, near gales from the SSW by Sun afternoon).

Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 10mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Wed morning, min 1°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SSW on Mon night, strong winds from the SSW by Wed morning).

This table gives the weather forecast for Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn at the specific elevation of 1725 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.
1 hour ago
9° C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
Hofn
104 km E
5m alt.
1 hour 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).
143 km NW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
15
Light winds from the S
(15 kph at 180).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
145 km NW
120m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
No report.
147 km NNE
386m alt.
1 hour 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
-
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
0.0 km
Gagnheidi
170 km ENE
949m alt.
1 hour ago
-
180 km W
120m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 245).
0
184 km WSW
101m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 261).
14

* 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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