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– Lat/Long: 64.63° N 17.53° W

Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 am Thu 20 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sat night. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Thu afternoon, min 1°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, gales from the SW by Sat afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun morning, min -3°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the S by Mon night).

Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
light snow
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light rain
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
8150
750
750
750
750
750
1500
750
800
1550
800
800
1500
900
km/h
0
NW
15
W
15
WSW
15
W
25
WSW
45
WSW
50
SW
65
SW
60
SSW
45
SW
60
SSW
35
SSW
15
SW
20
SSW
15
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
20
ESE
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Weather map
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Weather map
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Snowflake cm
1
4
 mm
0.1
3
max °C
2
3
1
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
0
-1
-2
-1
-1
0
0
1
min °C
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
0
-1
-2
-3
-1
-2
-1
0
0
 chill °C
2
-2
-3
-2
-3
-5
-5
-8
-6
-8
-10
-9
-8
-6
-7
-7
-6
-5
Freezing level m
2450
2550
2350
2500
2800
2800
2800
2300
2800
2250
1950
1650
1250
1700
1500
1900
2000
2000
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
2312222121-1-2-3-1-2-10145343444432-1-111233101281010101010101086677898
Sunrise
5:13
5:16
5:18
5:22
5:24
5:28
Sunset
9:10
9:07
9:04
9:00
8:55
8:52

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Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bárðarbunga is: Light rain (total 3mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sat night. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Thu afternoon, min 1°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, gales from the SW by Sat afternoon).

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun morning, min -3°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the S by Mon 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
98 km S
120m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
SHIP4452
110 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP7267
110 km NW
15m alt.
1 hour ago
- km
SHIP5783
110 km NW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
11° C
SHIP8482
110 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP8851
110 km NW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
11° C
SHIP6870
110 km NW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
11° C
SHIP3235
110 km NW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
11° C
SHIP6363
110 km NW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
11° C
SHIP5273
110 km NW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
11° 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.