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Bardarbunga Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 5 am Tue 13 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 15mm) on Wed morning. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed morning, min -9°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, near gales from the WSW by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 12mm) heaviest on Sat night, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Sun night, min -1°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SSW on Fri night, near gales from the SSW by Sat night).

Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
light snow
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
mod snow
cloud
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
light snow
light rain
rain showers
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
mod. snow
cloudy
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
rain shwrs
light snow
light rain
rain shwrs
Cloud base (m)
1350
700
700
1150
1150
1250
1250
750
750
750
800
850
800
750
750
750
800
km/h
0
SSW
5
W
15
S
50
ESE
35
SE
35
WSW
20
NW
20
WNW
50
WSW
45
SW
35
WSW
35
WSW
30
SSW
45
S
45
S
55
SSW
40
SW
35
SW
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Snowflake cm
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1
1
3
5
10
—
—
2
—
—
—
—
—
—
2
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
15
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
11
—
1.2
0.1
max °C
0
0
-1
2
-1
-1
-8
-7
-1
-1
-1
0
2
2
4
2
3
7
min °C
-2
0
-4
0
-2
-8
-9
-7
-3
-1
-1
0
2
2
2
1
2
2
 chill °C
-2
-2
-9
-8
-6
-16
-17
-14
-12
-9
-8
-7
-4
-5
-5
-7
-5
-5
Freezing level m
750
1050
350
1150
900
550
0
0
700
800
850
1000
1500
1400
2400
1200
1350
3600
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-7-7-7-3-7-10-12-11-8-6-6-400-2-5-23-10-31-2-5-9-7-2-1-10223235674852-3-156656898911
Sunrise
7:54
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—
7:58
—
—
8:00
—
—
8:03
—
—
8:07
—
—
8:10
—
—
Sunset
—
5:54
—
—
5:52
—
—
5:47
—
—
5:45
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—
5:40
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—
5:37
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Bardarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bardarbunga is: Moderate rain (total 15mm) on Wed morning. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed morning, min -9°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, near gales from the WSW by Thu night).

Bardarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 12mm) heaviest on Sat night, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Sun night, min -1°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SSW on Fri night, near gales from the SSW by Sat 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.
2 hours ago
9°C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
Akureyri Airport
118 km NW
692m alt.
3 hours ago
1°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the SE.(Wind varies from 090 to 200 degs)
(7 kph at 140).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Hofn
119 km ESE
5m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
Skardsfjoruviti
126 km S
0m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
130 km NNE
386m alt.
2 hours ago
6°C
partially cloudy
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
Egilsstadir Airport
165 km ENE
702m alt.
3 hours ago
2°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
hy2b345E64N
166 km SE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
17
Light winds from the NNW
(17 kph at 340).
- km
167 km WSW
120m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 123).
0
Gagnheidi
168 km ENE
949m alt.
2 hours ago
0°C
No report.
Skjaldthingsstad Airport
178 km NE
48m alt.
3 hours ago
clear
-
9
Light winds from the S
(9 kph at 190).
0.0 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.