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Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 pm Fri 07 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Fri afternoon, min -5°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNE on Sat afternoon, calm by Sun night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Wed morning. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Tue night, min 1°C on Mon afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
7
Saturday
8
Sunday
9
Monday
10
Tuesday
11
Wednesday
12
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
light rain
mod. rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
Cloud base (m)
750
750
750
750
750
750
750
800
850
800
6100
800
750
750
750
750
km/h
20
ENE
25
ENE
30
NE
40
NNE
30
NNE
30
NNE
20
NNE
5
ENE
5
S
15
SW
10
SSW
5
SSE
10
SSE
20
SSE
10
S
15
SSW
5
WSW
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Snowflake cm
2
8
4
4
1
 mm
1.4
5
4
0.7
1.7
max °C
1
-1
-1
-1
-3
-4
-3
-2
1
2
1
3
5
8
8
8
6
min °C
0
-2
-1
-2
-5
-4
-4
-5
1
1
1
2
4
5
8
7
4
 chill °C
-6
-8
-8
-10
-13
-11
-9
-10
1
-3
-3
0
2
2
7
5
1
Freezing level m
1700
1150
1200
1250
900
750
950
750
1650
1900
1750
2450
2450
3300
3050
3000
2600
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-2-3-3-3-5-5-4-4-1001345531-2-1-2-4-4-4-41213578857555223278691012131311
Sunrise
4:33
4:37
4:41
4:43
4:47
Sunset
9:57
9:53
9:50
9:46
9:43
9:39

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Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bárðarbunga is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Fri afternoon, min -5°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNE on Sat afternoon, calm by Sun night).

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Wed morning. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Tue night, 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.

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
light rain
No report.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 310 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Hofn
119 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.
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
7° C
light rain
Light rain .
28
Moderate winds from the N
(28 kph at 10).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
167 km WSW
120m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 49).
18
Gagnheidi
168 km ENE
949m alt.
2 hours ago
-
180 km SW
101m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
Dry
11
Light winds from the NNE
(11 kph at 23).
23
192 km SSW
124m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
No report.
20
Moderate winds from the ESE
(20 kph at 120).

* 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.