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Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 am Mon 20 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Tue night, min 2°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Tue night, near gales from the SSW by Wed afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sat afternoon, min -1°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the N on Fri afternoon, calm by Sat night).

Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
some clouds
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
800
800
800
800
800
800
1550
750
750
750
750
750
750
750
1650
2150
km/h
25
WSW
40
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
15
W
15
WSW
30
WSW
45
SSW
30
SW
30
WSW
30
SW
15
WNW
20
NNW
40
N
25
NNW
30
N
25
NNW
5
NW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.1
0.7
0.1
0.2
0.1
0.5
0.7
1.2
max °C
5
5
6
6
6
7
7
7
5
1
2
2
0
2
2
3
5
4
min °C
5
5
4
6
6
6
7
7
2
1
2
0
0
1
-1
1
5
2
 chill °C
0
-1
-1
2
3
4
2
2
-4
-5
-4
-5
-5
-6
-7
-5
1
1
Freezing level m
3500
3150
2850
3050
3600
3550
3450
3500
2850
2100
2000
2250
1500
1700
1300
1750
2300
2050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
3:31
3:33
3:36
3:41
3:44
3:47
Sunset
10:59
10:54
10:52
10:49
10:45
10:42

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Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bárðarbunga is: Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Tue night, min 2°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Tue night, near gales from the SSW by Wed afternoon).

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sat afternoon, min -1°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the N on Fri afternoon, calm by Sat night).

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
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
118 km NW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
partially cloudy
No report.
35
Fresh winds from the S
(35 kph at 190).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Hofn
119 km ESE
5m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Hjardarnes Horna
121 km ESE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
6
Light winds from the WSW.(Wind varies from 160 to 300 degs)
(6 kph at 240).
0.0 km
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
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
Egilsstadir Airport
165 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
17
Light winds from the S.(Wind varies from 140 to 200 degs)
(17 kph at 170).
0.0 km
167 km WSW
120m alt.
1 hour ago
13° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 247).
14
Gagnheidi
168 km ENE
949m alt.
1 hour ago
-
178 km NE
48m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
33
Fresh winds from the SW
(33 kph at 230).
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.