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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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed morning, min -5°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the SSE on Wed night, strong winds from the S by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sun night, min -6°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Fri morning, light winds from the S 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
mod snow
snow showers
rain showers
light rain
light snow
heavy snow
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
mod snow
cloud
part cloud
snow showers
mod. snow
snow shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
light snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
mod. 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
65
SE
75
S
55
SSE
60
SE
65
ESE
90
ESE
90
SSE
60
S
60
S
50
SSW
50
S
45
SW
30
SW
20
SW
15
WNW
15
W
15
WSW
30
SSE
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
9
9
—
—
1
23
7
5
5
2
1
7
—
2
7
—
—
4
 mm
—
—
0.1
0.2
0.1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-1
1
2
3
2
-1
-1
-2
-3
-5
-5
-5
-4
-3
-4
-4
-4
-2
min °C
-2
0
0
2
0
-2
-1
-4
-5
-5
-5
-6
-5
-3
-5
-5
-4
-4
 chill °C
-12
-10
-9
-5
-8
-13
-12
-14
-15
-15
-15
-16
-13
-9
-10
-10
-9
-10
Freezing level m
1500
2100
2650
3100
2950
1600
1850
1650
1400
1150
1150
1100
950
1350
1150
1100
1150
1100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-21131-2-1-3-4-5-5-6-5-3-5-5-4-346566553211112211110131112121111109888798887
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: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed morning, min -5°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the SSE on Wed night, strong winds from the S by Thu night).

Bardarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sun night, min -6°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Fri morning, light winds from the S by Sat 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.
1 hour ago
9°C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
Akureyri Airport
118 km NW
692m alt.
2 hours ago
6°C
light rain
Light rain .
Wind obs. (9 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
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).
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.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
Egilsstadir Airport
165 km ENE
702m alt.
2 hours ago
5°C
light rain
Light rain .
13
Light winds from the N.(Wind varies from 320 to 040 degs)
(13 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
167 km WSW
120m alt.
1 hour ago
Dry
Gagnheidi
168 km ENE
949m alt.
1 hour ago
0°C
No report.
178 km NE
48m alt.
3 hours ago
2°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
180 km SW
101m alt.
1 hour ago
12°C
Dry
26
Moderate winds from the N
(26 kph at 0).
39

* 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.