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– Lat/Long: 64.63° N 17.53° W

Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 pm Tue 07 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Tue night, min -1°C on Thu night). Mainly strong winds.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Sat night, min 0°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Sat night, near gales from the SSW by Sun night).

Wednesday
8
Thursday
9
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
light rain
km/h
25
SSW
15
SSW
10
SSW
20
S
45
SSW
30
SSW
15
SSW
15
W
25
W
30
SW
40
SW
45
SW
25
WSW
40
SSW
45
SSW
55
SSW
50
SSW
55
SSW
40
SSW
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
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Snowflake cm
1
 mm
0.3
2
0.1
0.9
0.4
0.7
max °C
5
5
5
4
0
0
0
1
2
4
5
6
7
7
5
3
3
3
5
min °C
3
4
5
0
0
0
-1
0
1
0
5
6
6
7
4
3
3
3
3
 chill °C
-2
1
2
-8
-8
-7
-6
-4
-5
-7
-1
0
2
2
-2
-4
-4
-4
-4
Freezing level m
2900
2800
2650
2050
1450
1600
1450
1400
1850
2350
3150
3200
2950
3200
3300
3000
2900
2900
3450
Cloud base (m)
750
1500
2000
800
1350
800
750
750
1500
900
5600
4850
900
6400
1950
800
800
800
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
3330-2-3-4-3-11445542224455200-1122567753334101112977678811131213111010910
Sunrise
2:53
2:56
2:59
3:01
3:04
3:08
Sunset
11:34
11:30
11:29
11:25
11:22
11:20

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Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bárðarbunga is: Light rain (total 3mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Tue night, min -1°C on Thu night). Mainly strong winds.

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Sat night, min 0°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Sat night, near gales from the SSW by Sun night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Bárðarbunga at the specific elevation of 1500 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Bárðarbunga. 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).
118 km NW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
partially cloudy
No report.
6
Light winds from the WSW
(6 kph at 240).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Hofn
118 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.
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
SHIP730
154 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP1126
154 km ESE
3m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
SHIP1709
162 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP1242
162 km E
3m alt.
3 hours ago
7° C
SHIP505
162 km E
3m alt.
3 hours ago
7° C

* 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.