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Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 pm Thu 06 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu afternoon, min -5°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NE on Sat afternoon, calm by Sun morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 3mm) on Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed morning, min -4°C on Sun afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
6
Friday
7
Saturday
8
Sunday
9
Monday
10
Tuesday
11
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
Cloud base (m)
750
750
750
700
750
750
750
750
750
750
800
950
900
1600
850
800
km/h
20
SSW
5
SE
15
E
20
E
25
ENE
30
NE
40
NE
15
NE
5
NNE
10
WNW
5
N
5
W
15
WSW
15
SSW
15
S
10
SSE
15
ESE
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Weather map
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Weather map
Weather map
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Snowflake cm
2
8
5
3
1
2
 mm
max °C
0
0
-1
-1
-2
-3
-3
-4
-4
-4
-3
-1
0
0
0
1
2
min °C
0
-1
-1
-2
-3
-3
-4
-5
-5
-4
-4
-2
-1
-1
0
1
1
 chill °C
-5
-4
-5
-8
-10
-10
-12
-11
-8
-8
-7
-2
-6
-6
-4
-2
-3
Freezing level m
2000
1850
1800
1750
1250
1150
1200
900
900
1100
850
1500
1800
1950
1900
2150
2550
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
0-1-1-2-3-3-4-5-5-4-4-2-1-10123221-2-2-2-4-4-2-312223398875543443787899
Sunrise
4:31
4:33
4:37
4:41
4:43
Sunset
10:00
9:57
9:53
9:50
9:46
9:43

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Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bárðarbunga is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu afternoon, min -5°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NE on Sat afternoon, calm by Sun morning).

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 3mm) on Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed morning, min -4°C on Sun 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.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
98 km S
120m alt.
3 hours ago
9° C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
118 km NW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
cloudy
No report.
13
Light winds from the NNW.(Wind varies from 310 to 010 degs)
(13 kph at 340).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
Hofn
119 km ESE
5m alt.
3 hours ago
8° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
Skardsfjoruviti
126 km S
0m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
130 km NNE
386m alt.
3 hours 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
10° C
light rain
Drizzle
Wind obs. (15 kph from 10 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
167 km WSW
120m alt.
3 hours ago
13° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 51).
2
Gagnheidi
168 km ENE
949m alt.
2 hours ago
-
180 km SW
101m alt.
2 hours ago
12° C
Dry
16
Light winds from the ESE
(16 kph at 117).
27
193 km SSW
124m alt.
2 hours ago
11° C
light rain
Light rain .
26
Moderate winds from the SSE.(Wind varies from 100 to 190 degs)
(26 kph at 150).
9.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast

* 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.