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Bardarbunga Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 11 am Wed 14 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed morning, min -10°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the ESE on Wed morning, calm by Thu afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Sat night. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sun night, min 0°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the S on Sat morning, severe gales from the SW by Mon morning).

Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod snow
light snow
mod snow
cloud
part cloud
snow showers
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
snow showers
cloud
heavy rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
mod. snow
light snow
mod. snow
cloudy
some clouds
snow shwrs
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
heavy rain
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
1200
1150
1300
1250
750
1450
800
800
800
800
750
750
750
750
750
800
800
km/h
60
ESE
60
ESE
25
W
15
NW
10
NW
45
SW
50
SW
40
SW
30
WSW
25
S
35
S
70
S
65
SSW
70
SW
70
SSW
85
SW
70
SSW
60
SSW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
8
3
7
—
—
2
—
—
—
—
—
2
2
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
6
—
—
13
0.8
0.7
—
max °C
1
0
-1
-9
-9
-2
-1
-1
0
1
2
4
1
0
6
6
6
5
min °C
0
-1
-6
-10
-9
-6
-1
-1
-1
1
1
1
0
0
2
6
5
3
 chill °C
-9
-8
-13
-17
-15
-13
-10
-9
-8
-4
-6
-7
-9
-9
-7
-2
-2
-4
Freezing level m
950
1050
900
0
0
600
800
900
950
1200
1300
1900
1200
950
3150
3250
2900
3500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-4-6-9-12-12-10-7-6-4-1-1-3-5-413221-1-4-10-9-4-1-1-1123104664763-4-326665898710121210
Sunrise
7:58
—
—
8:00
—
—
8:03
—
—
8:07
—
—
8:10
—
—
8:14
—
—
Sunset
—
5:52
—
—
5:47
—
—
5:45
—
—
5:40
—
—
5:37
—
—
5:34
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Bardarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bardarbunga is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed morning, min -10°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the ESE on Wed morning, calm by Thu afternoon).

Bardarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Sat night. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sun night, min 0°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the S on Sat morning, severe gales from the SW by Mon morning).

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.
118 km NW
211m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
light rain
No report.
15
Light winds from the NNW.(Wind varies from 300 to 030 degs)
(15 kph at 340).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
Hofn
119 km ESE
5m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
Hjardarnes Horna
121 km ESE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
heavy rain
Heavy rain .
44
Strong winds from the ESE
(44 kph at 120).
2.3 km
Mid: broken
High: broken
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.
Wind obs. (4 kph from 350 degs) was rejected.
60 km
Egilsstadir Airport
165 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
light rain
Light rain .
33
Fresh winds from the E
(33 kph at 90).
3.5 km
Mid: scattered
High: overcast
167 km WSW
120m alt.
34 minutes ago
6°C
Dry
21
Moderate winds from the ENE
(21 kph at 65).
42
Gagnheidi
168 km ENE
949m alt.
1 hour ago
0°C
No report.
178 km NE
48m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
-
61
Near gales from the E
(61 kph at 100).

* 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.