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Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 am Fri 07 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Fri morning, min -5°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNE on Sat afternoon, light winds from the NE by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Tue night, min 0°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
7
Saturday
8
Sunday
9
Monday
10
Tuesday
11
Wednesday
12
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
mod rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
mod. rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
Cloud base (m)
750
750
750
750
750
750
750
750
800
800
900
1750
6350
800
750
750
1650
1650
km/h
15
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
35
NE
40
NNE
35
NNE
30
NNE
20
NNE
15
N
5
ESE
15
SW
10
SSW
10
SSE
10
SSE
15
SSE
10
S
10
E
5
NE
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
5
3
2
2
 mm
2
7
0.3
0.2
4
max °C
2
1
-1
-2
-2
-3
-4
-2
-1
1
1
1
2
4
8
8
8
8
min °C
2
1
-2
-2
-2
-5
-5
-3
-2
0
1
0
2
3
5
8
8
6
 chill °C
-2
-4
-8
-9
-10
-14
-13
-9
-7
-2
-3
-3
0
0
2
6
7
4
Freezing level m
1800
1750
1200
1150
1100
750
700
950
1250
1500
1900
1650
2100
2350
3150
3050
3000
2850
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-1-1-3-3-3-5-5-5-3-20-112456421-2-2-2-4-5-3-211124788787544224478681012141513
Sunrise
4:31
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 2°C on Fri morning, min -5°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNE on Sat afternoon, light winds from the NE by Sun night).

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Tue night, min 0°C on Mon morning). 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
118 km NW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (19 kph from 310 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: overcast
Hofn
119 km ESE
5m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Hjardarnes Horna
121 km ESE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
light rain
Light rain .
11
Light winds from the NNE.(Wind varies from 330 to 050 degs)
(11 kph at 20).
10.0 km
Mid: few
High: scattered
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
8° C
light rain
Light rain .
22
Moderate winds from the N
(22 kph at 10).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
167 km WSW
120m alt.
1 hour ago
11° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 59).
13
Gagnheidi
168 km ENE
949m alt.
2 hours ago
-
180 km SW
101m alt.
44 minutes ago
13° C
Dry
11
Light winds from the ENE
(11 kph at 67).
21
193 km SSW
124m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
light rain
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
0.2 km
Dalatangi (4197 -0)
200 km ENE
11m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
70 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.