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Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 am Wed 22 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Wed afternoon, min 0°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Thu afternoon, light winds from the NNW by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sat afternoon, min -2°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Sat morning, calm by Sun afternoon).

Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
rain shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
800
800
750
750
750
800
700
750
800
750
750
1550
2000
800
800
750
1500
1500
km/h
30
WSW
45
SSW
35
SW
40
WSW
45
SW
25
WSW
10
NNE
20
N
25
NNW
35
N
25
N
10
NE
10
SW
5
SW
5
ENE
10
NE
5
NNE
10
ENE
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
 mm
0.1
0.1
0.6
0.2
max °C
7
8
6
2
3
3
2
3
1
0
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
-1
min °C
7
7
2
1
2
1
1
2
0
-1
0
-2
1
1
0
0
1
-2
 chill °C
3
2
-5
-6
-5
-3
-3
-3
-6
-8
-6
-5
-3
1
-2
-3
-1
-6
Freezing level m
3600
3800
2850
1900
2450
2800
2050
2050
1750
1400
1450
1100
1700
1700
1600
1550
1700
1250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
66302100-1-2-2-3-2-2-2-2-2-4784232231-11-111111-2131410898897675887885
Sunrise
3:36
3:41
3:44
3:47
3:50
3:54
Sunset
10:52
10:49
10:45
10:42
10:38
10:35

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Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bárðarbunga is: Some drizzle, heaviest during Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Wed afternoon, min 0°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Thu afternoon, light winds from the NNW by Thu night).

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sat afternoon, min -2°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Sat morning, calm by Sun 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.

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
-
26
Moderate winds from the S
(26 kph at 190).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Hofn
119 km ESE
5m alt.
2 hours 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
light rain
Light rain .
17
Light winds from the SSW
(17 kph at 200).
10.0 km
Mid: few
High: overcast
Skardsfjoruviti
126 km S
0m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
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
21° C
light rain
Light rain .
20
Moderate winds from the SW
(20 kph at 220).
10.0 km
Low: broken
167 km WSW
120m alt.
1 hour ago
13° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 214).
21
Gagnheidi
168 km ENE
949m alt.
2 hours ago
-
180 km SW
101m alt.
36 minutes ago
13° C
Dry
16
Light winds from the SE
(16 kph at 145).
23

* 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.