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Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 am Thu 16 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sat morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Fri afternoon, min 0°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Thu afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Sun afternoon, min 1°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Mon morning, gales from the WSW by Tue night).

Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
light rain
cloudy
cloudy
light rain
km/h
25
WSW
40
WSW
35
W
20
WNW
30
NW
20
WNW
25
W
35
W
35
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
30
W
20
WSW
30
WSW
40
WSW
25
WNW
30
WNW
45
WSW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
1.4
0.1
0.1
3
0.1
max °C
1
1
3
4
5
5
4
4
5
5
6
5
5
5
3
2
4
5
min °C
1
0
2
4
5
4
4
4
4
5
6
5
4
4
1
2
3
4
 chill °C
-5
-7
-4
0
0
0
-1
-2
-2
0
1
0
-1
-2
-6
-4
-3
-2
Freezing level m
2600
2150
2950
3200
3050
3250
3000
3150
3550
3500
3350
3550
3450
3250
2450
3150
3450
3600
Cloud base (m)
1000
850
8900
6150
1800
1600
8950
1750
1000
850
850
800
850
1650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
1134554455655522453346876667877643559910121412121212131513121311101211
Sunrise
3:17
3:20
3:24
3:27
3:31
3:33
Sunset
11:10
11:07
11:05
11:01
10:59
10:54

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Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bárðarbunga is: Some drizzle, heaviest during Sat morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Fri afternoon, min 0°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Thu afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Thu night).

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Sun afternoon, min 1°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Mon morning, gales from the WSW by Tue night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Bárðarbunga at the specific elevation of 2009 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
118 km NW
211m alt.
3 hours ago
-
33
Fresh winds from the SSW
(33 kph at 210).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Hofn
118 km ESE
5m alt.
3 hours ago
8° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
Hjardarnes Horna
121 km ESE
10m alt.
3 hours ago
clear
-
19
Light winds from the SSW
(19 kph at 200).
0.0 km
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.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (4 kph from 350 degs) was rejected.
60 km
Egilsstadir Airport
165 km ENE
214m alt.
3 hours ago
clear
-
15
Light winds from the W
(15 kph at 260).
0.0 km
167 km WSW
120m alt.
1 hour ago
12° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 271).
14
Gagnheidi
168 km ENE
949m alt.
2 hours ago
-
SHIP5147
179 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP347
179 km ENE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
22° C

* 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.