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Bardarbunga Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 5 pm Thu 15 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sat night, min -12°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Thu afternoon, extremely windy from the SSW by Sat night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Mon afternoon, min -10°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the SW on Sun night, light winds from the S by Wed morning).

Thu
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
heavy snow
mod snow
snow showers
mod snow
heavy snow
light snow
part cloud
cloud
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
heavy snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
mod. snow
heavy snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
750
1750
750
800
800
4000
800
750
750
700
700
750
700
700
750
750
800
km/h
25
NNW
35
WSW
55
WSW
50
WSW
45
WSW
35
SSW
65
SSW
100
SSW
95
SW
100
SSW
110
SW
90
SW
80
SW
65
SSW
50
SSW
40
SSW
20
S
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Snowflake cm
—
1
2
1
—
—
—
17
1
16
10
6
8
15
2
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-11
-8
-6
-5
-3
-1
0
1
-4
-4
-5
-5
-2
-3
-8
-9
-9
min °C
-12
-10
-7
-6
-6
-2
0
-3
-4
-5
-8
-6
-3
-5
-9
-9
-10
 chill °C
-20
-18
-18
-16
-16
-10
-9
-14
-16
-18
-22
-19
-14
-16
-20
-20
-18
Freezing level m
0
0
800
850
950
950
1250
2400
1150
950
1100
850
1200
1250
800
600
250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-12-9-7-6-5-20-1-4-5-7-6-3-4-9-9-10-9-4-1-1-102301-1-121-2-4-4-336665810787698531
Sunrise
—
—
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 heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sat night, min -12°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Thu afternoon, extremely windy from the SSW by Sat night).

Bardarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Mon afternoon, min -10°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the SW on Sun night, light winds from the S by Wed morning).

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.
52 minutes ago
9°C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
118 km NW
211m alt.
52 minutes ago
7°C
partially cloudy
No report.
11
Light winds from the S.(Wind varies from 160 to 220 degs)
(11 kph at 190).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Hofn
119 km ESE
5m alt.
52 minutes ago
8°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Hjardarnes Horna
121 km ESE
10m alt.
3 hours ago
4°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
46
Strong winds from the NW
(46 kph at 320).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
Skardsfjoruviti
126 km S
0m alt.
52 minutes ago
10°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
130 km NNE
386m alt.
52 minutes ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
Egilsstadir Airport
165 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
1°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
26
Moderate winds from the NW
(26 kph at 320).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
167 km WSW
120m alt.
1 hour ago
0°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 358).
0
Gagnheidi
168 km ENE
949m alt.
52 minutes ago
0°C
No report.
180 km SW
101m alt.
1 hour ago
3°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 121).
3

* 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.