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Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 am Sat 17 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 6mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun morning, min -4°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Sat morning, strong winds from the SE by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed night, min -2°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, near gales from the ESE by Thu night).

Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
snow showers
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
 km/h
10
S
15
SSE
35
SSE
40
SSE
35
SSE
45
SE
20
SSE
30
SSE
10
SE
5
ESE
5
ESE
15
ESE
15
E
20
ESE
55
ESE
50
ESE
45
E
60
ESE
3
1.5
2
2
1.2
3
3
0.9
max °C
-2
-1
1
3
3
3
-1
0
-2
-2
-1
0
0
2
3
3
3
3
min °C
-3
-2
-1
2
3
-3
-4
-1
-3
-2
-2
-2
0
1
1
3
3
1
-7
-6
-8
-5
-3
-8
-10
-6
-7
-5
-4
-6
-4
-4
-7
-4
-4
-7
0
0
700
900
900
950
0
500
0
100
0
550
600
650
950
1000
950
750
Cloud base (m)
800
800
750
700
2250
1500
1400
1950
1450
750
800
750
700
700
700
750
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-9-8-7-8-7-9-11-10-11-10-9-8-7-6-7-7-5-5-7-6-6-4-4-6-8-7-8-7-7-6-5-4-5-4-3-4-3-20330-3-1-3-2-2-1022332
Sunrise
10:37
10:34
10:32
10:30
10:26
10:23
Sunset
4:01
4:06
4:08
4:12
4:15
4:19

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Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bárðarbunga is: Light rain (total 6mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun morning, min -4°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Sat morning, strong winds from the SE by Sun night).

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed night, min -2°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, near gales from the ESE by Thu night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Bárðarbunga at the specific elevation of 500 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.
52 minutes ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
118 km NW
211m alt.
52 minutes ago
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Hofn
119 km ESE
5m alt.
52 minutes ago
8° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the NNE
(11 kph at 20).
Skardsfjoruviti
126 km S
0m alt.
52 minutes ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
130 km NNE
386m alt.
52 minutes ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
Skógarnes
159 km SW
59m alt.
52 minutes ago
-
15
Light winds from the ENE
(15 kph at 73).
19
Egilsstadir Airport
165 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
167 km WSW
120m alt.
1 hour ago
Dry
Gagnheidi
168 km ENE
949m alt.
52 minutes ago
0° C
No report.
180 km SW
101m alt.
1 hour ago
Dry

* 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.