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Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 am Sun 23 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sun morning, min 0°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSW on Mon night, calm by Tue afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Wed morning, min 1°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light rain
some clouds
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
light rain
light rain
Cloud base (m)
750
1450
750
700
800
850
1500
1750
900
1600
800
850
850
1850
1800
850
km/h
35
SSW
25
SW
10
SSE
25
ESE
35
SE
60
SSW
25
SSW
5
S
10
SSE
5
SE
5
SSE
5
S
0
SSE
5
NNW
5
E
5
WSW
5
W
5
WSW
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
 mm
1
0.1
0.8
3
2
0.5
0.3
1
0.5
0.1
0.3
max °C
4
3
3
3
4
2
2
4
3
4
4
4
2
3
3
3
3
2
min °C
3
2
2
2
3
0
1
3
2
3
4
3
2
3
2
3
3
1
 chill °C
-3
-1
-1
-3
-4
-8
-5
1
-1
1
3
3
2
2
0
3
1
1
Freezing level m
2350
2100
1900
2100
2400
1850
1800
2100
2050
2100
2200
2150
1950
2050
2050
2100
2050
1800
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
20012-1-11111100110-24333412434442333321098910781010101010910910108
Sunrise
5:22
5:24
5:28
5:31
5:35
5:37
Sunset
9:00
8:55
8:52
8:49
8:45
8:42

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Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bárðarbunga is: Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sun morning, min 0°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSW on Mon night, calm by Tue afternoon).

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Wed morning, min 1°C on Fri night). 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.
1 hour ago
9°C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
118 km NW
211m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
clear
No report.
24
Moderate winds from the S
(24 kph at 180).
10.0 km
Low: few
Hofn
119 km ESE
5m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
Hjardarnes Horna
121 km ESE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
13°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
20
Moderate winds from the SSW
(20 kph at 210).
7.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
Skardsfjoruviti
126 km S
0m alt.
1 hour ago
10°C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
ASCATB344E64N
137 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the W
(21 kph at 271).
- km
ASCATC344E64N
137 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
19
Light winds from the W
(19 kph at 279).
- km
ASCATB345E64N
151 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the WSW
(24 kph at 254).
- km
ASCATC345E64N
151 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the W
(24 kph at 263).
- km
Egilsstadir Airport
165 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
24
Moderate winds from the SSW
(24 kph at 200).
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.