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– Lat/Long: 64.63° N 17.53° W

Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 pm Mon 17 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed afternoon, min -2°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun afternoon, min 0°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Fri morning, near gales from the SSW by Sat night).

Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
8850
1700
900
1750
9300
1750
1500
1650
1550
1700
850
750
km/h
20
E
15
E
15
NE
15
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNW
10
N
5
NW
10
W
10
W
5
W
15
WSW
15
SW
25
SW
35
SSW
55
SSW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
0
0
1
-1
0
2
1
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
min °C
-2
-1
0
-1
-1
1
0
1
2
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
 chill °C
-7
-6
-4
-5
-4
-2
-3
1
-1
-4
-2
-3
-3
-4
-6
-7
Freezing level m
1450
1700
2150
1700
1750
2250
2100
2350
2550
2000
2050
2350
2500
2400
2300
2400
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-1-11-1-12122111222111312424523334436796811810118910910109
Sunrise
5:07
5:09
5:13
5:16
5:18
Sunset
9:17
9:14
9:10
9:07
9:04

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Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bárðarbunga is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed afternoon, min -2°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun afternoon, min 0°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Fri morning, near gales from the SSW by Sat 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.
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
clear
No report.
7
Light winds from the S
(7 kph at 170).
0.0 km
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.
3 hours ago
clear
-
19
Light winds from the SSE
(19 kph at 160).
0.0 km
167 km WSW
120m alt.
1 hour ago
5° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 43).
3
Gagnheidi
168 km ENE
949m alt.
2 hours ago
-
180 km SW
101m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 60).
13
192 km SSW
124m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
No report.
20
Moderate winds from the ESE
(20 kph at 120).

* 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.