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Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 am Sat 22 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 10mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Sat night, min 1°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Sun night, near gales from the S by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Tue night, min 1°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Tue morning, calm by Thu afternoon).

Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
clear
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
light rain
light rain
some clouds
clear
light rain
light rain
cloudy
light rain
cloudy
light rain
light rain
Cloud base (m)
800
850
750
750
1750
1550
750
750
850
850
900
1550
950
1700
2800
2200
750
km/h
45
SW
50
SSW
40
S
35
SSW
20
SW
5
SSE
10
SE
25
SE
60
S
35
S
25
S
15
SSE
5
ESE
10
ESE
10
E
10
E
5
SE
5
ESE
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.1
4
0.5
0.9
2
3
0.2
0.3
0.5
1.5
4
max °C
3
3
4
3
2
2
2
3
4
1
2
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
min °C
3
3
3
3
2
1
2
3
1
1
2
3
4
4
3
4
3
3
 chill °C
-4
-4
-4
-3
-3
-1
-1
-2
-7
-6
-3
0
2
2
0
1
3
2
Freezing level m
2700
2150
2450
2200
2050
1700
2000
2100
2650
1800
1900
2250
2300
2300
2250
2200
2250
2200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
21210-1011-101211111334322233124444444991010979998910111010101110
Sunrise
5:18
5:22
5:24
5:28
5:31
5:35
Sunset
9:04
9:00
8:55
8:52
8:49
8:45

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Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bárðarbunga is: Light rain (total 10mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Sat night, min 1°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Sun night, near gales from the S by Mon night).

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Tue night, min 1°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Tue morning, calm by Thu 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.
3 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.
26
Moderate winds from the S
(26 kph at 190).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Hofn
119 km ESE
5m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Skardsfjoruviti
126 km S
0m alt.
3 hours ago
10°C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
130 km NNE
386m alt.
3 hours ago
6°C
partially cloudy
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
hy2b345E64N
160 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the WSW
(46 kph at 240).
- km
Egilsstadir Airport
165 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
16°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
13
Light winds from the SSW
(13 kph at 200).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
167 km WSW
120m alt.
2 hours ago
11°C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 265).
19
Gagnheidi
168 km ENE
949m alt.
3 hours ago
-
180 km SW
101m alt.
58 minutes ago
12°C
Dry
13
Light winds from the S
(13 kph at 180).
21

* 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.