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

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

Issued: 5 am Mon 20 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Tue night, min 1°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Mon afternoon, light winds from the W by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat afternoon, min 0°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the N on Fri night, light winds from the WNW by Sat night).

Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
some clouds
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1600
1650
1600
1600
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
km/h
30
WNW
35
W
35
WNW
25
W
15
WNW
15
WNW
25
WSW
30
SSW
25
SW
25
W
30
W
20
NW
30
NNW
50
N
50
N
55
N
30
NNW
10
NW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.1
0.6
0.2
0.3
0.1
0.5
2
1.8
max °C
4
4
4
5
5
6
6
6
4
1
2
2
0
1
1
1
3
2
min °C
4
4
3
5
5
5
6
6
1
1
1
1
0
1
0
1
3
1
 chill °C
-1
-2
-3
1
2
2
2
1
-5
-5
-5
-4
-6
-7
-8
-7
-3
-2
Freezing level m
3650
3250
3200
3150
3700
3550
3450
3350
2800
2250
2050
2400
1900
2150
1600
1950
2350
2000
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
4445566631220111328879991096455344576141413141513151612111111101110111310
Sunrise
3:32
3:35
3:40
3:43
3:46
3:48
Sunset
10:54
10:52
10:47
10:45
10:42
10:38

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Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn is: Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Tue night, min 1°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Mon afternoon, light winds from the W by Tue night).

Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat afternoon, min 0°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the N on Fri night, light winds from the WNW by Sat 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.
3 hours ago
-
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.
3 hours ago
10° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Hjardarnes Horna
106 km E
10m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
7
Light winds from the SW.(Wind varies from 210 to 280 degs)
(7 kph at 230).
0.0 km
143 km NW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
partially cloudy
No report.
33
Fresh winds from the SSW
(33 kph at 200).
10.0 km
Low: broken
147 km NNE
386m alt.
3 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
Egilsstadir Airport
169 km NE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
15
Light winds from the SW
(15 kph at 220).
0.0 km
Gagnheidi
170 km ENE
949m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Húsavík Airport
171 km N
15m alt.
58 minutes ago
20° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
26
Moderate winds from the SW.(Wind varies from 190 to 260 degs)
(26 kph at 230).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
180 km W
120m alt.
46 minutes ago
12° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 219).
26

* 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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