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Bardarbunga Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 11 am Fri 11 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Becoming milder with light rain (total 5mm) on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sun night, min -4°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Fri night, calm by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Wed morning. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Mon morning, min -2°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, fresh winds from the S by Tue night).

Friday
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
mod rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
light snow
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
mod. rain
light rain
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
mod. rain
mod. rain
light rain
light snow
Cloud base (m)
700
1500
1250
750
800
800
2050
750
700
700
700
750
800
1800
650
1200
1200
km/h
35
SW
25
SSW
40
WSW
30
WNW
20
WNW
5
SE
20
S
20
SSE
20
S
20
SSW
10
NW
15
NNE
10
NE
15
SW
25
S
30
S
5
SSE
20
NW
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Weather map
Weather map
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Snowflake cm
4
2
2
 mm
0.1
0.8
4
5
0.3
6
9
2
0.6
max °C
0
0
-2
-2
-1
-1
3
4
6
5
4
2
0
2
4
5
5
4
min °C
-2
-1
-4
-3
-2
-3
0
3
5
4
3
-1
-2
1
1
3
5
1
 chill °C
-9
-9
-11
-11
-6
-3
-5
-2
0
0
0
-6
-6
-4
-5
-3
3
-4
Freezing level m
750
1050
600
500
850
550
1000
1750
2000
1750
1800
1150
650
1300
1200
1750
1900
1350
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:20
6:22
6:26
6:28
6:31
6:33
Sunset
7:51
7:46
7:44
7:39
7:36
7:32

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Bardarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bardarbunga is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Becoming milder with light rain (total 5mm) on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sun night, min -4°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Fri night, calm by Sat night).

Bardarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Wed morning. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Mon morning, min -2°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, fresh 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.
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 80).
Akureyri Airport
118 km NW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
11°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
30
Fresh winds from the S
(30 kph at 180).
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).
120 km NW
120m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
No report.
Hjardarnes Horna
121 km ESE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
light rain
Light rain .
9
Light winds from the NW.(Wind varies from 230 to 010 degs)
(9 kph at 310).
7.0 km
Mid: scattered
High: broken
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
214m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
light rain
Light rain .
7
Light winds from the SSE.(Wind varies from 130 to 200 degs)
(7 kph at 160).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
167 km WSW
120m alt.
29 minutes ago
6°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 289).
0
Gagnheidi
168 km ENE
949m alt.
2 hours ago
0°C
No report.

* 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.