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Bardarbunga Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 5 am Sun 18 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sun afternoon, min -9°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the SW on Sun night, moderate winds from the SSE by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Wed night, min -10°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SE on Wed night, light winds from the SW by Thu afternoon).

Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow showers
snow showers
mod snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
part cloud
clear
clear
snow shwrs
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
750
700
700
750
1350
700
700
700
700
700
700
650
1200
1200
1200
700
800
km/h
90
SW
95
SSW
100
SW
80
SW
65
SSW
45
SSW
35
S
30
S
25
SSE
25
SE
15
ESE
30
SE
30
ESE
10
SE
20
WSW
15
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
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Snowflake cm
2
16
24
5
2
7
4
3
10
2
2
2
2
6
1
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—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-7
-4
-4
-8
-4
-4
-5
-6
-6
-6
-6
-5
-5
-6
-8
-10
-10
-8
min °C
-7
-6
-9
-9
-6
-5
-6
-7
-7
-6
-6
-6
-5
-7
-10
-10
-10
-10
 chill °C
-20
-19
-23
-23
-17
-14
-14
-15
-14
-14
-12
-14
-13
-10
-17
-16
-18
-18
Freezing level m
850
950
1200
700
850
1200
950
750
750
850
850
850
1000
1000
150
200
100
0
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Sunrise
8:10
—
—
8:14
—
—
8:17
—
—
8:19
—
—
8:22
—
—
8:26
—
—
Sunset
—
5:37
—
—
5:34
—
—
5:30
—
—
5:27
—
—
5:23
—
—
5:20
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Bardarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bardarbunga is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sun afternoon, min -9°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the SW on Sun night, moderate winds from the SSE by Tue night).

Bardarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Wed night, min -10°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SE on Wed night, light winds from the SW by Thu afternoon).

This table gives the weather forecast for Bardarbunga at the specific elevation of 2000 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.
Akureyri Airport
118 km NW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
rain showers
No report.
46
Strong winds from the S
(46 kph at 190).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Hofn
119 km ESE
5m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
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
clear
-
24
Moderate winds from the SW
(24 kph at 220).
0.0 km
167 km WSW
120m alt.
53 minutes ago
7°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 245).
26
Gagnheidi
168 km ENE
949m alt.
2 hours ago
0°C
No report.
180 km SW
101m alt.
25 minutes ago
6°C
Dry
21
Moderate winds from the S
(21 kph at 178).
34
Stórhöfði
192 km SSW
124m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.

* 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.