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Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 pm Sun 02 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Tue afternoon, min -1°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 12mm) heaviest on Thu afternoon, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed night, min -3°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
3
Tuesday
4
Wednesday
5
Thursday
6
Friday
7
Saturday
8
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
clear
some clouds
light rain
light rain
mod. rain
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
1550
1800
1950
2150
1800
2050
2250
6000
7700
750
750
750
750
750
750
800
800
km/h
5
N
5
N
5
WNW
10
WSW
0
SSW
5
WSW
15
SW
15
SSW
10
SSW
5
ENE
5
S
10
SSE
10
SE
15
ENE
20
ENE
25
NE
20
NE
15
NNE
5
N
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Snowflake cm
1
 mm
0.5
5
7
max °C
1
3
4
4
5
6
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
0
-1
-3
-2
-3
min °C
-1
2
3
2
4
5
3
4
4
2
3
3
2
1
-1
-3
-3
-2
-3
 chill °C
-4
0
2
-1
4
3
0
1
1
1
1
0
-1
-4
-7
-9
-9
-7
-6
Freezing level m
1450
1850
2000
2000
2200
2400
2300
2400
2500
2200
2050
2150
2000
1900
1550
1200
950
1150
1000
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-2-111232221010-1-2-4-5-4-403435644433332-1-2-3-2-37911911121010118999874454
Sunrise
4:18
4:20
4:24
4:28
4:31
4:33
Sunset
10:10
10:07
10:04
10:00
9:57
9:53

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Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bárðarbunga is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Tue afternoon, min -1°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 12mm) heaviest on Thu afternoon, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed night, min -3°C on Fri 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.
2 hours ago
9° C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
118 km NW
211m alt.
42 minutes ago
7° C
clear
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 290).
10.0 km
Low: few
Hofn
119 km ESE
5m alt.
42 minutes ago
8° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
130 km NNE
386m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
partially cloudy
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
Egilsstadir Airport
165 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
167 km WSW
120m alt.
42 minutes ago
6° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 56).
0
Gagnheidi
168 km ENE
949m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
No report.
180 km SW
101m alt.
37 minutes ago
11° C
Dry
13
Light winds from the NNW
(13 kph at 331).
16
192 km SSW
124m alt.
42 minutes ago
8° C
No report.
20
Moderate winds from the WNW
(20 kph at 300).
193 km SSW
124m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
clear
No report.
20
Moderate winds from the WNW
(20 kph at 300).
0.0 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.