– Lat/Long: 64.63° N 17.53° W
Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga)
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Issued: 5 pm Fri 21 Aug Local Time
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3 Bárðarbunga Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Fri afternoon, min 0°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSW on Sat afternoon, light winds from the E by Mon morning). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryA dusting of snow giving way to moderate rain (total 14mm) heaviest on Mon night. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Tue afternoon, min 1°C on Mon afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||
Fri 21 | Saturday 22 | Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | Wednesday 26 | ||||||||||||
PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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cloudy | light rain | light rain | light rain | rain shwrs | rain shwrs | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | light snow | mod. rain | light rain | light rain | light rain | light rain | light rain | some clouds | |
Cloud base (m) | 750 | 800 | 750 | 750 | 750 | 1450 | 1450 | 1750 | 850 | 750 | 750 | 750 | 800 | 800 | 800 | 3650 | |
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 cm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
mm | — | 1.6 | 0.1 | 0.6 | 4 | 0.2 | — | — | — | — | 9 | 1.4 | 0.6 | 2 | 0.1 | 0.1 | — |
max °C | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
min °C | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 |
chill °C | 0 | -4 | -4 | -4 | -4 | -2 | -2 | -4 | -1 | -3 | -2 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Freezing level m | 2800 | 2500 | 2650 | 2150 | 2400 | 2250 | 2000 | 1550 | 1900 | 1800 | 2150 | 2250 | 2300 | 2250 | 2300 | 2300 | 2400 |
 | — | — | 5:18 | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | 5:31 | — | — |
 | — | 9:07 | — | — | 9:04 | — | — | 9:00 | — | 8:55 | — | — | 8:52 | — | — | 8:49 | — |
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Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Bárðarbunga is: Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Fri afternoon, min 0°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSW on Sat afternoon, light winds from the E by Mon morning).
Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):
A dusting of snow giving way to moderate rain (total 14mm) heaviest on Mon night. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Tue afternoon, min 1°C on Mon afternoon). 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.
| Weather Station | Temp. | Weather | Wind | Gusts | Cloud / Visibility |
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Hofn | |||||
Skardsfjoruviti | |||||
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Egilsstadir Airport |  | ||||
Gagnheidi | |||||
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