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Bardarbunga Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 11 pm Tue 29 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 70mm), mostly on Wed night. Becoming colder with a light covering of snow ,mostly falling on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Wed morning, min 0°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the ENE on Wed morning, gales from the ESE by Wed night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri night. Becoming milder with light rain (total 4mm) on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat morning, min -3°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Sun afternoon, strong winds from the NNE by Mon afternoon).

Wednesday
30
Thursday
1
Friday
2
Saturday
3
Sunday
4
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
light rain
rain showers
heavy rain
rain showers
heavy rain
light snow
snow showers
cloud
snow showers
light rain
light rain
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
heavy rain
rain shwrs
heavy rain
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
snow shwrs
light rain
light rain
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
Cloud base (m)
750
700
650
1150
1200
1200
700
700
700
700
1600
700
700
750
750
700
km/h
30
ESE
30
ESE
25
ESE
70
ESE
65
SSE
45
SSE
65
S
35
S
40
S
40
SSW
15
SSE
10
SSE
20
WNW
10
WNW
5
NNE
20
ESE
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Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
4
1
—
2
—
—
1
—
—
1
 mm
0.4
0.1
4
30
22
14
—
—
—
—
0.6
4
—
—
—
—
max °C
5
6
5
4
4
4
2
1
1
2
3
3
1
-1
-2
0
min °C
3
5
4
4
4
3
0
1
1
-1
1
2
-1
-1
-3
-2
 chill °C
-3
1
-2
-3
-4
-4
-7
-6
-6
-7
-3
0
-5
-5
-7
-6
Freezing level m
2400
3150
2250
1700
1800
1600
1350
1100
1100
1200
1150
1550
1050
900
750
800
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
—
7:16
—
—
7:18
—
—
7:22
—
—
7:24
—
—
7:28
—
—
Sunset
—
—
6:42
—
—
6:37
—
—
6:35
—
—
6:30
—
—
6:28
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Bardarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bardarbunga is: Heavy rain (total 70mm), mostly on Wed night. Becoming colder with a light covering of snow ,mostly falling on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Wed morning, min 0°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the ENE on Wed morning, gales from the ESE by Wed night).

Bardarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri night. Becoming milder with light rain (total 4mm) on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat morning, min -3°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Sun afternoon, strong winds from the NNE by Mon afternoon).

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.
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 80).
118 km NW
211m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
light rain
No report.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Hofn
119 km ESE
5m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
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
11°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
11
Light winds from the ENE
(11 kph at 60).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
167 km WSW
120m alt.
54 minutes ago
Dry
Gagnheidi
168 km ENE
949m alt.
1 hour ago
0°C
No report.
180 km SW
101m alt.
1 hour ago
12°C
Dry
Wind obs. (16 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
192 km SSW
124m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
No report.
20
Moderate winds from the ESE
(20 kph at 120).

* 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.