– Lat/Long: 64.63° N 17.53° W
Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga)
Weather Forecast, IcelandIssued: 5 am Thu 20 Aug Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 5 am Thu 20 Aug Local Time
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3 Bárðarbunga Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Thu morning, min 2°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, near gales from the SSW by Sat night). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 3mm) on Mon night. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Sun morning, min 1°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Sun afternoon, calm by Mon afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||
Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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clear | some clouds | clear | some clouds | cloudy | light rain | light rain | light rain | mod. rain | rain shwrs | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | light snow | rain shwrs | cloudy | some clouds | |
Cloud base (m) | 8200 | 750 | 750 | 750 | 750 | 750 | 1400 | 1550 | 1500 | 1800 | 1650 | 800 | 1700 | 2500 | ||||
km/h | ||||||||||||||||||
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 cm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1.4 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 5 | 0.2 | — | — | — | — | 1.5 | 0.9 | — | — |
max °C | 5 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 |
min °C | 3 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 |
chill °C | 3 | 3 | -2 | 2 | -2 | -2 | -2 | -3 | -4 | -3 | -4 | -5 | -3 | 2 | -3 | -2 | 0 | 1 |
Freezing level m | 2500 | 2550 | 2300 | 2550 | 2750 | 2850 | 2800 | 2700 | 3100 | 2450 | 2000 | 1700 | 1750 | 1950 | 1850 | 2250 | 2500 | 2350 |
 | 5:13 | — | — | 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 7mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Thu morning, min 2°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, near gales from the SSW by Sat night).
Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):
A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 3mm) on Mon night. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Sun morning, min 1°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Sun afternoon, calm by Mon 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.
| Weather Station | Temp. | Weather | Wind | Gusts | Cloud / Visibility |
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Hofn | |||||
SHIP3248 | |||||
Skardsfjoruviti | |||||
SHIP10729 | |||||
SHIP9492 | |||||
SHIP7407 | |||||
Skardsfjoruviti | |||||
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