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Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 am Sun 23 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Sun morning, min 1°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Sun night, near gales from the SSW by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Fri 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
light rain
part cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
some clouds
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
clear
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
light rain
Cloud base (m)
800
850
1500
750
750
900
3000
800
850
1800
2000
1600
2200
2050
1750
1650
800
km/h
40
SSW
20
SW
5
SE
20
E
35
SE
55
SSW
35
SSW
10
SSE
15
SSE
10
S
5
SE
5
NE
5
ESE
5
ENE
5
SSE
5
SW
10
SW
20
SSW
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
 mm
0.8
0.1
2
1.9
0.9
1.4
3
0.1
0.5
0.8
max °C
4
3
2
2
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
3
min °C
3
2
1
2
3
1
1
4
3
4
4
3
4
4
3
3
3
1
 chill °C
-3
0
-1
-2
-3
-7
-6
2
-1
2
3
3
4
3
1
1
0
-3
Freezing level m
2350
2100
1850
2000
2300
2200
1900
2150
2250
2200
2150
2150
2150
2250
2100
2100
2100
2000
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
20-112001111111111-143224224444444344210988108910101011101011910109
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: Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Sun morning, min 1°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Sun night, near gales from the SSW by Mon night).

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

Some drizzle, heaviest during Fri 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.
2 hours ago
9°C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
118 km NW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
partially cloudy
No report.
9
Light winds from the S.(Wind varies from 140 to 210 degs)
(9 kph at 180).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
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
6°C
partially cloudy
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
Egilsstadir Airport
165 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
14°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
13
Light winds from the S
(13 kph at 190).
10.0 km
Low: no significant cloud
167 km WSW
120m alt.
1 hour ago
Dry
Gagnheidi
168 km ENE
949m alt.
2 hours ago
-
180 km SW
101m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
Dry
16
Light winds from the S
(16 kph at 169).
23
192 km SSW
124m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
192 km SSW
124m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
No report.
26
Moderate winds from the SW
(26 kph at 230).

* 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.