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

Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 am Mon 31 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 43mm), heaviest during Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Mon night, min -2°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, near gales from the W by Wed afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 11°C on Sat morning, min 1°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 7–9 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 11°C on Tue morning, min 7°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 10–12 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 12°C on Fri night, min 8°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
31
Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
Friday
4
Saturday
5
Sunday
6
Monday
7
Tuesday
8
Wednesday
9
Thursday
10
Friday
11
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
cloud
heavy rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
some clouds
cloudy
heavy rain
mod. rain
light rain
light rain
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
clear
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
cloudy
cloudy
light rain
light rain
 km/h
35
SSW
35
S
40
S
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
E
15
W
50
W
15
W
0
SE
10
SW
0
NE
5
NNW
5
S
5
SE
5
SE
5
S
10
NE
5
E
5
S
5
SSW
5
SSE
5
SSE
0
ESE
5
ENE
5
ESE
10
ESE
10
SSE
20
S
15
SSE
25
SW
25
WSW
15
WNW
5
S
15
S
15
S
 cm 
 mm 
4
2
5
21
8
2
0.7
0.2
2
1.2
0.7
0.1
1.8
max°C
2
3
8
3
3
8
3
0
0
3
3
3
9
10
7
11
11
8
10
9
10
10
10
10
11
11
9
11
10
10
11
11
11
11
11
12
min°C
2
2
1
1
3
3
1
0
-2
1
3
2
5
8
6
8
9
7
8
9
7
10
10
9
11
10
8
9
9
8
11
10
9
10
10
10
chill°C 
-4
-3
-5
-3
-1
0
-7
-8
-5
1
0
2
5
8
6
8
9
6
8
8
6
10
10
9
11
10
8
8
6
5
8
7
9
8
8
8
Freezing level (m
250
400
1250
100
500
650
550
0
0
0
500
550
1100
2200
1450
1500
2100
1450
1450
1600
1550
1800
1950
1900
2100
2350
1550
1550
1550
1550
1950
1950
3100
3050
2050
2200
Cloud base (m)
1650
1650
1650
1650
1800
1650
1650
1650
1700
4950
2800
3250
8400
8500
6200
7500
1700
1650
1650
1650
1650
1600
2050
2050
8700
1650
1650
1650
1650
1600
1600
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-10-8-6-8-7-4-8-12-11-8-7-5-11-101-1-1-1-101112-1100111112-5-4-2-5-3-1-5-6-7-5-3-224244343344555344355454523523620-1233797101089991010101111910109111110111111
Sunrise
6:30
6:26
6:22
6:18
6:16
6:11
6:09
6:05
6:01
5:58
5:54
5:50
Sunset
7:58
8:00
8:04
8:07
8:09
8:13
8:15
8:19
8:22
8:24
8:28
8:30

Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn is: Heavy rain (total 43mm), heaviest during Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Mon night, min -2°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, near gales from the W by Wed afternoon).

Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 11°C on Sat morning, min 1°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn Weather (Days 6-9):

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 11°C on Tue morning, min 7°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

This table gives the weather forecast for Grímsvötn or Grimsvotn at the specific elevation of 0 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Jökulsárlón
65 km ESE
17m alt.
1 hour ago
5° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 268).
0
Hofn
103 km E
5m alt.
3 hours ago
8° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
Skardsfjoruviti
105 km S
0m alt.
3 hours ago
10° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
SHIP5162
106 km ESE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
Hjardarnes Horna
106 km E
10m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
clear
Haze -.
33
Fresh winds from the SW
(33 kph at 220).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: few
Hjardarnes Horna
106 km E
10m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
clear
Haze -.
33
Fresh winds from the SW
(33 kph at 220).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: few
SHIP9290
106 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP7018
106 km ESE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP1121
106 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP7372
106 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km

* 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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