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Bardarbunga Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 11 am Thu 15 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow. Milder later with heavy rain (total 27mm) on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sat night, min -9°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (calm on Thu afternoon, gales from the S by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun afternoon will be washed away by heavy rain (total 30mm) on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Mon afternoon, min -1°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SW on Sun night, moderate winds from the S by Tue night).

Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
mod snow
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light snow
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
some clouds
mod. snow
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
Cloud base (m)
1250
750
1550
800
800
800
800
800
750
750
750
700
750
750
750
750
750
800
km/h
15
NW
5
NNW
35
SW
50
SW
45
WSW
35
WSW
25
S
45
S
70
S
65
SSW
70
SSW
85
SW
85
SSW
75
SSW
60
SSW
55
SSW
45
S
35
S
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
—
2
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
6
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
27
—
—
17
5
1.3
3
2
0.8
0.6
max °C
-8
-8
-1
-1
-1
0
1
2
5
1
2
4
5
6
5
4
4
4
min °C
-9
-8
-5
-1
-1
0
0
1
3
-1
0
1
3
5
4
4
3
3
 chill °C
-15
-11
-11
-10
-9
-7
-6
-6
-5
-10
-9
-8
-6
-2
-3
-3
-4
-3
Freezing level m
0
0
600
850
850
950
1000
1250
2350
1200
1000
1400
1650
2200
2150
1900
1900
1550
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-11-12-9-7-5-4-20-1-3-3-30110-1-2-9-8-3-1-10124013465444-2-336676811779111211111010
Sunrise
8:00
—
—
8:03
—
—
8:07
—
—
8:10
—
—
8:14
—
—
8:17
—
—
Sunset
—
5:47
—
—
5:45
—
—
5:40
—
—
5:37
—
—
5:34
—
—
5:30
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Bardarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bardarbunga is: A dusting of snow. Milder later with heavy rain (total 27mm) on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sat night, min -9°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (calm on Thu afternoon, gales from the S by Sat night).

Bardarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun afternoon will be washed away by heavy rain (total 30mm) on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Mon afternoon, min -1°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SW on Sun night, moderate winds from the S by Tue 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.
2 hours ago
7°C
cloudy
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the NNW
(22 kph at 340).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
Hofn
119 km ESE
5m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Hjardarnes Horna
121 km ESE
10m alt.
3 hours ago
3°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
44
Strong winds from the NW
(44 kph at 320).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
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
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
ASCATB344E64N
141 km SSE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the NNE
(31 kph at 24).
- km
ASCATB345E64N
161 km SE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the NNE
(35 kph at 31).
- km
Egilsstadir Airport
165 km ENE
214m alt.
3 hours ago
2°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
30
Fresh winds from the NNW
(30 kph at 330).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
167 km WSW
120m alt.
2 hours ago
1°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 61).
0

* 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.