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 20 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 10mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Fri morning, min -2°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Thu night, near gales from the SSW by Sun afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 10mm) on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon night, min -4°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Sun night, light winds from the S by Mon afternoon).

Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
mod rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light rain
light rain
cloudy
mod. rain
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light rain
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
7850
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
km/h
10
W
15
W
15
W
35
WSW
35
SW
40
SSW
40
SSW
40
SSW
55
SSW
30
SW
15
SSW
10
S
30
SSE
35
S
20
SSE
15
ESE
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Weather map
Snowflake cm
3
 mm
1.2
0.2
8
7
3
max °C
2
4
3
3
2
2
3
0
0
-1
0
1
3
2
2
1
min °C
1
3
3
2
2
2
2
0
-2
-4
-3
0
1
2
2
1
 chill °C
-2
0
-1
-4
-4
-5
-5
-7
-10
-10
-8
-4
-3
-4
-3
-3
Freezing level m
2100
2550
2800
2400
2900
2050
2500
1750
1600
1200
1050
1850
2100
2150
2300
2000
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
24332230-1-3-2122215766667431256664101312121212131010781112121210
Sunrise
5:16
5:18
5:22
5:26
5:28
Sunset
9:05
9:01
8:58
8:54
8:51

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Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn is: Light rain (total 10mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Fri morning, min -2°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Thu night, near gales from the SSW by Sun afternoon).

Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 10mm) on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon night, min -4°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Sun night, light winds from the S by Mon afternoon).

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.
44 minutes ago
9° C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
Hofn
103 km E
5m alt.
44 minutes ago
8° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Skardsfjoruviti
105 km S
0m alt.
44 minutes ago
10° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
143 km NW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
partially cloudy
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
146 km NNE
386m alt.
44 minutes ago
6° C
partially cloudy
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
SHIP11175
155 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP6757
155 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP8953
155 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP6138
155 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP5007
155 km S
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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