– Lat/Long: 64.63° N 17.53° W
Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga)
Weather Forecast, IcelandIssued: 5 pm Fri 07 Aug Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 5 pm Fri 07 Aug Local Time
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Issued: 5 pm Fri 07 Aug Local Time
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3 Bárðarbunga Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri afternoon, min -6°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NE on Sat afternoon, calm by Mon morning). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryModerate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Tue night, min 0°C on Mon afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||
Fri 7 | Saturday 8 | Sunday 9 | Monday 10 | Tuesday 11 | Wednesday 12 | ||||||||||||
PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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light snow | mod. snow | light snow | light snow | light snow | cloudy | cloudy | clear | clear | clear | clear | cloudy | light rain | mod. rain | light rain | light rain | light rain | |
Cloud base (m) | 750 | 750 | 750 | 750 | 750 | 750 | 750 | 800 | 850 | 800 | 6100 | 800 | 750 | 750 | 750 | 750 | |
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 cm | 2 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1.2 | 5 | 4 | 0.7 | 1.7 |
max °C | -1 | -2 | -3 | -3 | -3 | -5 | -4 | -3 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 |
min °C | -2 | -3 | -3 | -3 | -6 | -5 | -4 | -5 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 2 |
chill °C | -9 | -10 | -11 | -12 | -14 | -13 | -11 | -11 | -1 | -5 | -4 | -2 | -2 | -2 | 2 | 2 | -2 |
Freezing level m | 1700 | 1150 | 1200 | 1250 | 900 | 750 | 950 | 750 | 1650 | 1900 | 1750 | 2450 | 2450 | 3300 | 3050 | 3000 | 2600 |
 | — | — | 4:33 | — | — | 4:37 | — | — | 4:41 | — | — | 4:43 | — | — | 4:47 | — | — |
 | — | 9:57 | — | — | 9:53 | — | — | 9:50 | — | — | 9:46 | — | — | 9:43 | — | — | 9:39 |
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Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Bárðarbunga is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri afternoon, min -6°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NE on Sat afternoon, calm by Mon morning).
Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):
Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Tue night, min 0°C on Mon afternoon). 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.
| Weather Station | Temp. | Weather | Wind | Gusts | Cloud / Visibility |
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Hofn | |||||
Hjardarnes Horna | | ||||
Skardsfjoruviti | |||||
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Egilsstadir Airport | | ||||
Gagnheidi | |||||
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* 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.