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Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 pm Tue 21 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Tue night, min -1°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the NNW by Fri afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Fri night, min -3°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
mod snow
light snow
part cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
light snow
mod snow
some clouds
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
Cloud base (m)
800
800
800
750
750
750
800
750
2100
750
700
700
750
750
750
750
700
700
km/h
20
WSW
30
W
55
SW
45
WSW
45
W
55
WSW
30
W
10
N
5
NNE
10
W
10
SW
10
SSW
10
NE
5
SSE
10
SW
5
SSE
15
ESE
15
E
20
ENE
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
3
8
1
1
3
6
 mm
0.1
0.2
0.2
max °C
6
6
6
4
0
2
2
1
2
2
1
-1
-2
-2
-2
-2
-2
-2
-2
min °C
4
5
6
0
-1
1
1
1
2
1
0
-1
-3
-3
-2
-2
-2
-2
-4
 chill °C
0
0
0
-8
-9
-7
-5
-2
0
-2
-5
-5
-7
-3
-6
-4
-6
-7
-11
Freezing level m
3550
3500
3700
2950
1800
2400
2950
2400
2400
2300
2200
1750
1450
1500
1600
1650
1600
1600
1300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
5662-1221221-1-3-3-2-2-2-2-3678323235531-101111-11213141089891111976777775
Sunrise
3:36
3:41
3:44
3:47
3:50
3:54
Sunset
10:52
10:49
10:45
10:42
10:38
10:35

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Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bárðarbunga is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Tue night, min -1°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the NNW by Fri afternoon).

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Fri night, min -3°C on Sat 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
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
-
30
Fresh winds from the S
(30 kph at 190).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
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
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
Egilsstadir Airport
165 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 30).
0.0 km
167 km WSW
120m alt.
1 hour ago
11° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 283).
13
Gagnheidi
168 km ENE
949m alt.
1 hour ago
-
180 km SW
101m alt.
1 hour ago
12° C
Dry
6
Light winds from the SSE
(6 kph at 163).
11
192 km SSW
124m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 120 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.