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Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 am Fri 21 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Drizzle at first, then turning colder with dusting of snow on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri morning, min -3°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Fri morning, gales from the SW by Sat afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed night, min -3°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Mon morning, light winds from the SE by Wed night).

Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
snow showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
clear
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light rain
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
750
750
750
750
800
1400
800
800
800
800
750
800
800
2150
800
2500
km/h
15
W
25
WSW
45
WSW
55
SW
65
SW
45
SSW
40
SSW
50
SSW
55
SSW
40
SSW
25
SSW
20
SE
35
SSE
30
SSE
30
SE
30
SE
20
SSE
15
SE
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
2
3
1
 mm
1.1
0.1
max °C
3
2
2
2
2
2
0
-1
-2
-2
-2
0
1
1
1
2
2
3
min °C
2
2
1
2
1
1
0
-2
-3
-3
-2
-2
0
1
1
1
2
3
 chill °C
-2
-4
-7
-6
-8
-6
-8
-11
-12
-12
-9
-6
-7
-5
-5
-5
-3
0
Freezing level m
2500
2750
2500
2800
2150
2600
2000
1850
1600
1300
1650
1650
2100
2200
2350
2350
2700
2800
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
3222220-2-3-3-2-1111223544334220-11233434511101010101088668891010101010
Sunrise
5:16
5:18
5:22
5:24
5:28
5:31
Sunset
9:07
9:04
9:00
8:55
8:52
8:49

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Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bárðarbunga is: Drizzle at first, then turning colder with dusting of snow on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri morning, min -3°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Fri morning, gales from the SW by Sat afternoon).

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed night, min -3°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Mon morning, light winds from the SE by Wed 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.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
118 km NW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
clear
Fog patches -.
6
Light winds from the SSW.(Wind varies from 170 to 240 degs)
(6 kph at 210).
1.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Hofn
119 km ESE
5m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
120 km NW
120m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
No report.
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
7° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
9
Light winds from the ESE
(9 kph at 110).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
167 km WSW
120m alt.
2 hours ago
Dry
Gagnheidi
168 km ENE
949m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
No report.
SHIP8664
177 km SSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago

* 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.