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Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 pm Sat 29 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Mon morning, min -7°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Wed morning, min -6°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the E on Thu morning, light winds from the SE by Thu night).

Sunday
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
1500
750
750
1450
1600
1650
1400
800
1450
900
1450
1400
1400
700
750
km/h
10
SW
10
SSW
10
WSW
0
S
5
SE
5
NW
5
N
10
NW
15
WNW
15
SSW
15
SE
15
SE
25
ESE
30
E
30
E
15
E
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Snowflake cm
2
 mm
max °C
-5
-5
-5
-6
-4
-4
-5
-5
-4
-5
-4
-4
-4
-4
-4
-4
min °C
-6
-6
-5
-6
-5
-4
-7
-6
-4
-6
-4
-4
-6
-4
-4
-4
 chill °C
-10
-10
-9
-6
-7
-4
-11
-10
-9
-10
-9
-10
-14
-12
-12
-11
Freezing level m
900
1050
1300
1000
1100
1450
1000
950
1300
1150
1150
1250
750
1000
1250
1200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
5:43
5:47
5:50
5:52
5:56
Sunset
8:35
8:30
8:27
8:23
8:20

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Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bárðarbunga is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Mon morning, min -7°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Wed morning, min -6°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the E on Thu morning, light winds from the SE by Thu 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.
118 km NW
211m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
rain showers
No report.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
High: overcast
Hofn
119 km ESE
5m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Skardsfjoruviti
126 km S
0m alt.
1 hour ago
10°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
130 km NNE
386m alt.
1 hour 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
4°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
Gagnheidi
168 km ENE
949m alt.
1 hour ago
0°C
No report.
180 km SW
101m alt.
48 minutes ago
6°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 355).
6
192 km SSW
124m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
No report.
20
Moderate winds from the WNW
(20 kph at 300).
195 km SW
5m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
No report.
Wind obs. (17 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.

* 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.