– Lat/Long: 64.63° N 17.53° W
Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga)
Weather Forecast, IcelandIssued: 5 pm Thu 20 Aug Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 5 pm Thu 20 Aug Local Time
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Issued: 5 pm Thu 20 Aug Local Time
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3 Bárðarbunga Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Thu afternoon, min 2°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Thu afternoon, near gales from the SSW by Sat night). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryA dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 2mm) on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Tue night, min -3°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Sun afternoon, calm by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||
Thu 20 | Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | ||||||||||||
PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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clear | clear | some clouds | cloudy | light rain | light rain | light rain | light rain | clear | some clouds | clear | cloudy | light snow | light rain | rain shwrs | rain shwrs | some clouds | |
Cloud base (m) | 8100 | 7900 | 750 | 750 | 750 | 750 | 750 | 1500 | 800 | 6300 | 2400 | 800 | 1500 | 900 | 2450 | ||
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 cm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1.3 | 0.2 | 0.6 | 4 | — | — | — | — | 0.1 | 1.9 | 0.1 | 0.1 | — |
max °C | 5 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 |
min °C | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | -3 | -1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
chill °C | 3 | 0 | 1 | -2 | -3 | -4 | -4 | -4 | -5 | -8 | -10 | -6 | -3 | -2 | -2 | -1 | 1 |
Freezing level m | 2550 | 2350 | 2500 | 2800 | 2450 | 3000 | 2100 | 2650 | 2000 | 1900 | 1300 | 1300 | 1950 | 2100 | 2400 | 2150 | 2350 |
 | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | 5:18 | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | 5:28 | — | — |
 | — | 9:10 | — | — | 9:07 | — | — | 9:04 | — | — | 9:00 | — | 8:55 | — | — | 8:52 | — |
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Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Bárðarbunga is: Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Thu afternoon, min 2°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Thu afternoon, near gales from the SSW by Sat night).
Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):
A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 2mm) on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Tue night, min -3°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Sun afternoon, calm by Tue 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.
| Weather Station | Temp. | Weather | Wind | Gusts | Cloud / Visibility |
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Hofn | |||||
SHIP7434 | |||||
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Egilsstadir Airport | | ||||
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Egilsstadir Airport | | ||||
Gagnheidi | |||||
* 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.