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Bardarbunga Weather Forecast

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Issued: 11 pm Wed 16 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Wed night, min 1°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 11mm) heaviest on Mon morning, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Tue morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Mon afternoon, min 0°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, near gales from the SSW by Mon night).

Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
light rain
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
mod rain
light rain
rain showers
rain shwrs
light rain
some clouds
cloudy
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
mod. rain
light rain
rain shwrs
Cloud base (m)
1200
1200
1200
1200
1200
1350
1250
1200
700
750
750
800
800
1850
1500
750
km/h
5
S
5
W
0
WNW
10
SSW
10
S
5
SSE
15
E
5
ENE
0
ENE
5
W
5
W
10
WSW
10
SSE
20
SSE
30
S
55
SSW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.3
0.5
0.1
0.2
0.1
0.4
1.4
1.6
0.6
0.3
0.2
6
0.5
1.2
max °C
4
2
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
2
3
3
3
6
8
7
min °C
1
1
2
2
2
3
2
2
3
2
2
3
1
3
7
3
 chill °C
0
1
2
0
-1
1
-1
0
3
2
0
0
-2
-2
3
-4
Freezing level m
1450
1200
1450
1450
1400
1450
1350
1350
1450
1300
1350
1500
1400
2750
3150
2300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-4-4-4-4-3-3-4-3-3-4-4-3-113132333323323325859999101099999108111412
Sunrise
6:37
6:39
6:43
6:46
6:48
Sunset
7:29
7:24
7:22
7:17
7:15

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Bardarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bardarbunga is: Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Wed night, min 1°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Bardarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 11mm) heaviest on Mon morning, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Tue morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Mon afternoon, min 0°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, near gales from the SSW by Mon night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Bardarbunga at the specific elevation of 1000 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Bardarbunga. 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
98 km S
120m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
Akureyri Airport
118 km NW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
6
Light winds from the SSE
(6 kph at 160).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: overcast
Hofn
119 km ESE
5m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
120 km NW
120m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
No report.
Skardsfjoruviti
126 km S
0m alt.
1 hour ago
10°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
130 km NNE
386m alt.
1 hour ago
6°C
partially cloudy
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
Egilsstadir Airport
165 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 10 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
167 km WSW
120m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 219).
0
Gagnheidi
168 km ENE
949m alt.
1 hour ago
0°C
No report.
180 km SW
101m alt.
39 minutes ago
7°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 144).
5

* 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.