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– Lat/Long: 64.63° N 17.53° W

Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 pm Mon 24 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 4mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Mon afternoon, min -1°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Mon afternoon, calm by Wed night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu afternoon, min -5°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
cloud
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
Cloud base (m)
750
800
850
1750
800
800
850
1600
800
800
800
1450
800
850
km/h
30
SSE
35
SSW
20
SSW
15
SW
10
SSW
10
S
5
SSE
5
SSW
0
SE
5
NNW
5
NE
10
NE
5
NNE
5
WNW
5
N
10
NE
15
NE
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
1
 mm
3
0.1
0.9
max °C
5
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
-1
-2
-2
-3
-2
-2
-4
min °C
4
-1
0
2
1
2
2
1
0
0
-4
-3
-2
-4
-4
-3
-5
 chill °C
-2
-7
-5
-2
-2
-1
2
1
0
-2
-9
-7
-5
-7
-7
-6
-10
Freezing level m
2400
1800
1600
2000
1700
1900
1950
1750
1500
1700
1050
950
1200
850
900
1200
650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
2-1-10-1-1-1-2-2-2-4-4-4-5-5-4-65112222111-3-3-2-4-3-3-5117897898785452451
Sunrise
5:28
5:31
5:35
5:37
5:41
Sunset
8:55
8:52
8:49
8:45
8:42
8:37

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Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bárðarbunga is: Light rain (total 4mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Mon afternoon, min -1°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Mon afternoon, calm by Wed night).

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu afternoon, min -5°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

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.
1 hour ago
9°C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
118 km NW
211m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
partially cloudy
No report.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: broken
Hofn
118 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.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
SHIP6129
129 km SSE
3m alt.
2 hours ago
14°C
SHIP2445
130 km SSE
3m alt.
2 hours ago
14°C
SHIP6351
130 km SSE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP3924
130 km SSE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP5397
130 km SSE
3m alt.
2 hours ago
14°C
SHIP3442
130 km SSE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km

* 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.