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Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 pm Thu 06 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu night, min -6°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Thu night, strong winds from the NE by Sat afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Tue night, min -5°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
7
Saturday
8
Sunday
9
Monday
10
Tuesday
11
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
cloud
cloud
mod snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
heavy rain
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
mod. snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
light rain
heavy rain
Cloud base (m)
750
750
750
750
750
750
750
750
750
800
900
8850
800
800
km/h
10
SE
15
E
20
ENE
25
ENE
35
ENE
45
NE
15
NNE
20
NNE
15
NNE
15
NE
5
E
10
SW
5
SSW
5
S
10
S
15
SSE
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Snowflake cm
2
6
6
3
1
 mm
0.2
13
max °C
0
-1
-1
-2
-3
-3
-3
-5
-4
-3
-1
0
0
1
3
5
min °C
-1
-1
-2
-3
-3
-3
-6
-6
-4
-5
-1
0
-1
1
2
3
 chill °C
-4
-6
-8
-10
-11
-12
-12
-13
-10
-11
-1
-3
-3
-1
0
0
Freezing level m
1900
1800
1750
1250
1200
1150
900
600
1000
850
1650
1850
1800
2350
2600
3050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-1-1-2-3-3-3-5-6-4-4-10-1134221-1-1-2-5-5-3-3111356887554224378691012
Sunrise
4:31
4:33
4:37
4:41
4:43
Sunset
9:57
9:53
9:50
9:46
9:43

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Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bárðarbunga is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu night, min -6°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Thu night, strong winds from the NE by Sat afternoon).

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Tue night, min -5°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

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.
2 hours ago
10° C
light rain
Light rain .
9
Light winds from the NNW
(9 kph at 330).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Skardsfjoruviti
126 km S
0m alt.
3 hours ago
10° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
Egilsstadir Airport
165 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
light rain
Drizzle
9
Light winds from the N
(9 kph at 0).
7.0 km
Low: overcast
167 km WSW
120m alt.
43 minutes ago
8° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 71).
2
Gagnheidi
168 km ENE
949m alt.
1 hour ago
-
180 km SW
101m alt.
48 minutes ago
12° C
Dry
8
Light winds from the ENE
(8 kph at 69).
21
192 km SSW
124m alt.
3 hours ago
8° C
No report.
20
Moderate winds from the ESE
(20 kph at 120).
195 km SW
5m alt.
3 hours ago
9° C
No report.
17
Light winds from the SE
(17 kph at 140).
Dalatangi (4197 -0)
200 km ENE
11m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
70 km
212 km N
16m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
light rain
No report.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: overcast

* 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.