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Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 pm Thu 27 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun afternoon, min -3°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon morning, min -5°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, fresh winds from the SE by Wed afternoon).

Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
1
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
800
800
1550
1650
1550
1650
850
800
1450
800
750
750
750
750
800
1550
km/h
5
WSW
5
WSW
10
W
10
WNW
10
W
10
W
0
SW
5
SSE
5
WSW
0
SSE
10
NE
10
NNE
15
NNE
10
NNE
5
WNW
15
SW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
1
 mm
max °C
-2
-2
-1
-2
-1
-1
-2
-1
0
-2
-1
-1
-3
-3
-2
-2
min °C
-3
-2
-1
-3
-2
-1
-3
-2
-1
-3
-2
-1
-4
-5
-2
-3
 chill °C
-3
-4
-4
-6
-5
-5
-3
-2
-1
-3
-6
-5
-10
-9
-4
-6
Freezing level m
1150
1150
1300
1000
1150
1350
1050
1150
1450
1000
1200
1350
1100
750
1150
1150
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Sunrise
5:37
5:41
5:43
5:47
5:50
Sunset
8:42
8:37
8:35
8:30
8:27

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Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bárðarbunga is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun afternoon, min -3°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon morning, min -5°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, fresh winds from the SE by Wed afternoon).

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.
39 minutes ago
9°C
No report.
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 80).
118 km NW
211m alt.
39 minutes ago
7°C
partially cloudy
No report.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 200).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
Hofn
119 km ESE
5m alt.
39 minutes ago
8°C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
Skardsfjoruviti
126 km S
0m alt.
3 hours ago
10°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
130 km NNE
386m alt.
39 minutes 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
7°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the NNW
(7 kph at 340).
10.0 km
Low: broken
167 km WSW
120m alt.
1 hour ago
1°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 80).
0
Gagnheidi
168 km ENE
949m alt.
3 hours ago
0°C
No report.
180 km SW
101m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 355).
18
192 km SSW
124m alt.
3 hours ago
8°C
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.

* 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.