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 05 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Wed afternoon, min -2°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mild with light rain (total 2mm) on Wed night Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed night, min -2°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Thu morning, light winds from the WNW by Fri night).

Monday
6
Tuesday
7
Wednesday
8
Thursday
9
Friday
10
Saturday
11
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
mod snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light rain
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
cloudy
cloudy
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
km/h
5
ENE
10
ESE
10
SE
10
SSE
15
SSE
20
S
20
SW
15
SSW
15
S
20
SSE
35
SSW
35
S
35
S
35
S
30
S
10
WNW
20
WNW
30
W
15
WSW
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
6
1
2
 mm
0.2
2
max °C
-2
0
1
0
2
3
3
3
4
3
0
-1
-1
-2
-2
-2
0
2
3
min °C
-2
0
0
-1
1
3
2
3
3
1
0
-1
-2
-2
-2
-2
-1
1
0
 chill °C
-4
-3
-3
-5
-4
-1
-3
0
0
-6
-7
-8
-10
-10
-9
-6
-6
-5
-5
Freezing level m
1100
1750
1750
1250
2200
2600
2800
3050
2750
2450
1450
1550
1500
1350
1400
1300
1400
2100
3100
Cloud base (m)
1650
1650
2200
1650
1650
1650
1700
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1700
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-201-12333420-1-2-2-2-2-1221443566676333233455710109111212121312101010999101110
Sunrise
2:51
2:54
2:57
3:00
3:01
3:04
Sunset
11:34
11:30
11:29
11:25
11:23
11:21

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Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Wed afternoon, min -2°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 3-6):

Mild with light rain (total 2mm) on Wed night Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed night, min -2°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Thu morning, light winds from the WNW by Fri night).

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.
2 hours ago
9° C
No report.
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 80).
Hofn
104 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.
ASCATC343E63N
134 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the E
(28 kph at 90).
- km
143 km NW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
clear
No report.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 1 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
147 km NNE
386m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
partially cloudy
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
ASCATC342E63N
150 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the E
(32 kph at 87).
- km
ASCATC341E63N
168 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the E
(36 kph at 84).
- km
Egilsstadir Airport
169 km NE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
11
Light winds from the NE.(Wind varies from 020 to 080 degs)
(11 kph at 40).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Gagnheidi
170 km ENE
949m alt.
2 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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