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Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 am Tue 18 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Thu afternoon, min -1°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sun morning. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Sun night, min 1°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, near gales from the SSW by Sun morning).

Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
Cloud base (m)
900
1800
8150
2150
1550
800
800
900
750
750
750
km/h
15
E
10
NE
15
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNW
10
N
5
NNW
10
WNW
5
WNW
5
WNW
10
WSW
25
SW
35
SW
35
SW
40
SSW
55
SSW
40
SSW
25
SSW
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
 mm
0.6
0.4
0.2
max °C
0
1
-1
0
1
1
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
min °C
-1
1
-1
-1
1
0
1
3
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
 chill °C
-6
-3
-5
-4
-2
-3
1
0
-1
1
-3
-2
-4
-4
-7
-6
-5
-3
Freezing level m
1700
2150
1750
1750
2250
2050
2350
2600
2250
2250
2450
2700
2500
2750
2900
2750
2450
2600
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-11-1-11123222222222313124245344334345579781091012910111010109101111
Sunrise
5:07
5:09
5:13
5:16
5:18
5:22
Sunset
9:17
9:14
9:10
9:07
9:04
9:00

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Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bárðarbunga is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Thu afternoon, min -1°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sun morning. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Sun night, min 1°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, near gales from the SSW by Sun morning).

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.
2 hours ago
9° C
No report.
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 80).
118 km NW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
partially cloudy
No report.
9
Light winds from the NNE
(9 kph at 30).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
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.
2 hours ago
10° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
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
11° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
6
Light winds from the SSE.(Wind varies from 120 to 220 degs)
(6 kph at 160).
10.0 km
Low: broken
167 km WSW
120m alt.
2 hours ago
12° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 191).
0
Gagnheidi
168 km ENE
949m alt.
2 hours ago
-
178 km NE
48m alt.
3 hours ago
8° C
clear
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: few
180 km SW
101m alt.
1 hour ago
14° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 61).
14

* 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.