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Bardarbunga Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 5 am Sun 11 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Drizzle on Sun night turning to light snow on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun afternoon, min -2°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SE on Sun night, calm by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 40mm) on Wed morning. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Wed morning, min -4°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the SSE on Wed afternoon, moderate winds from the SSW by Thu night).

Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
rain showers
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
snow showers
heavy rain
snow showers
heavy snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloudy
cloudy
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
light snow
cloudy
snow shwrs
heavy rain
snow shwrs
heavy snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
1400
5600
700
700
1250
1200
1200
700
700
1150
1150
1250
1250
1250
750
800
800
800
km/h
5
S
10
SE
50
SE
35
SSW
25
S
5
NE
10
SW
30
SSW
25
S
30
SSE
70
SSE
55
SSW
45
W
40
WSW
30
SW
35
SW
30
WSW
30
SW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
1
—
1
1
—
2
—
5
13
4
2
1
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
1.2
—
—
—
—
—
—
26
14
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
1
2
2
1
1
0
0
-1
-1
5
3
1
-2
-2
-1
-1
-1
3
min °C
0
1
0
1
0
-2
-2
-1
-1
4
1
-2
-4
-3
-3
-2
-1
0
 chill °C
-2
-3
-6
-6
-4
-2
-5
-8
-8
-1
-8
-10
-13
-11
-9
-9
-8
-6
Freezing level m
950
1250
950
1200
1150
900
750
900
850
2000
1400
1000
650
550
800
750
900
1100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-4-3-3-5-4-7-7-7-50-5-6-9-9-7-6-5-212111-1-1-1-152-1-3-3-2-2-126888756661186354668
Sunrise
7:48
—
—
7:52
—
—
7:54
—
—
7:58
—
—
8:00
—
—
8:03
—
—
Sunset
—
6:02
—
—
5:59
—
—
5:54
—
—
5:52
—
—
5:47
—
—
5:45
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Bardarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bardarbunga is: Drizzle on Sun night turning to light snow on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun afternoon, min -2°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SE on Sun night, calm by Mon night).

Bardarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 40mm) on Wed morning. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Wed morning, min -4°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the SSE on Wed afternoon, moderate winds from the SSW by Thu 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.
118 km NW
211m alt.
3 hours ago
7°C
clear
No report.
6
Light winds from the SW.(Wind varies from 180 to 260 degs)
(6 kph at 230).
0.0 km
Hofn
119 km ESE
5m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Skardsfjoruviti
126 km S
0m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
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
214m alt.
3 hours ago
4°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
6
Light winds from the S
(6 kph at 170).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
167 km WSW
120m alt.
1 hour ago
Dry
Gagnheidi
168 km ENE
949m alt.
2 hours ago
0°C
No report.
180 km SW
101m alt.
2 hours ago
4°C
Dry
Wind obs. (10 kph from 142 degs) was rejected.
192 km SSW
124m alt.
2 hours 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.