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Bardarbunga Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 11 am Tue 29 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 89mm), heaviest during Wed night. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Thu night. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Tue afternoon, min 1°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SE on Wed night, light winds from the SSE by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Turning milder with light rain (total 2mm) on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat afternoon, min 0°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Fri night, calm by Sat afternoon).

Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
1
Friday
2
Saturday
3
Sunday
4
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
heavy rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
rain showers
mod rain
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
light rain
light snow
cloud
part cloud
snow showers
heavy rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
rain shwrs
mod. rain
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
light rain
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
700
700
750
700
650
650
1250
1250
700
750
750
750
750
700
700
750
750
700
km/h
45
ESE
45
SSE
35
SE
30
ESE
30
ENE
55
ESE
65
SSE
40
S
45
S
35
S
30
S
35
SSW
20
SSW
10
S
10
W
5
WSW
5
SSW
20
ESE
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Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
2
2
1
4
—
—
2
—
—
2
 mm
15
17
0.9
0.2
2
34
11
6
3
—
—
—
—
2
—
—
—
—
max °C
4
6
5
6
6
5
5
4
3
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
min °C
3
6
4
5
5
4
4
2
1
1
1
0
0
2
1
1
0
0
 chill °C
-4
0
-2
0
0
-3
-3
-5
-6
-6
-5
-6
-5
-1
-2
-1
-3
-4
Freezing level m
1500
2100
2650
3100
2950
1600
1850
1650
1400
1150
1150
1100
950
1350
1150
1100
1150
1100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:13
—
—
7:16
—
—
7:18
—
—
7:22
—
—
7:24
—
—
7:28
—
—
Sunset
—
6:45
—
—
6:42
—
—
6:37
—
—
6:35
—
—
6:30
—
—
6:28
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Bardarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bardarbunga is: Heavy rain (total 89mm), heaviest during Wed night. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Thu night. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Tue afternoon, min 1°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SE on Wed night, light winds from the SSE by Thu night).

Bardarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

A light fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Turning milder with light rain (total 2mm) on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat afternoon, min 0°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Fri night, calm by Sat afternoon).

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
light rain
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 330 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
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.
2 hours ago
13°C
light rain
Drizzle
30
Fresh winds from the S.(Wind varies from 090 to 200 degs)
(30 kph at 170).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
167 km WSW
120m alt.
2 hours ago
12°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 226).
19
Gagnheidi
168 km ENE
949m alt.
2 hours ago
0°C
No report.
180 km SW
101m alt.
2 hours ago
12°C
Dry
Wind obs. (21 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
ASCATC341E63N
192 km S
15m alt.
4 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the SE
(41 kph at 137).
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* 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.