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Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga) Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 11 am Wed 07 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Thu night, min -1°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 32mm), heaviest during Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Mon morning, min 0°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Sat morning, gales from the SSE by Mon morning).

Wednesday
7
Thursday
8
Friday
9
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
AM
PM
night
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PM
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PM
night
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PM
night
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PM
night
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PM
night
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
light rain
some clouds
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
Cloud base (m)
800
800
800
800
700
650
1200
700
750
850
850
750
750
750
700
1250
1200
1200
km/h
15
SW
15
SW
5
SSE
15
SSE
30
SE
30
SE
10
NE
25
NE
20
ENE
10
ESE
15
SW
25
SSW
20
S
25
SSE
50
SE
60
SSE
40
S
35
S
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Snowflake cm
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 mm
0.1
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3
4
3
1.3
1.9
1.9
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1
2
0.4
0.4
4
17
1.3
5
max °C
2
2
-1
2
3
4
3
3
3
2
3
4
4
4
6
7
4
4
min °C
1
1
-1
1
3
2
2
2
1
0
3
3
4
4
4
5
4
3
 chill °C
-4
-3
-4
-3
-3
-1
-1
-4
-2
-3
0
-2
0
-1
-3
0
-2
-3
Freezing level m
650
750
250
700
1000
1050
800
950
950
500
1000
1000
1150
1150
1150
1850
1200
1100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:37
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7:39
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7:43
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7:46
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7:48
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7:52
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Sunset
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6:16
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6:13
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6:09
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6:06
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6:02
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5:59
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Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bárðarbunga is: Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Thu night, min -1°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds.

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 32mm), heaviest during Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Mon morning, min 0°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Sat morning, gales from the SSE by Mon morning).

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.
1 hour ago
9°C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
118 km NW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
partially cloudy
No report.
15
Light winds from the SSE.(Wind varies from 130 to 210 degs)
(15 kph at 160).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Hofn
119 km ESE
5m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Hjardarnes Horna
121 km ESE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
3°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the NW.(Wind varies from 270 to 330 degs)
(7 kph at 310).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
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
ASCATB344E64N
141 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
9
Light winds from the ENE
(9 kph at 64).
- km
ASCATB345E64N
158 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
13
Light winds from the NE
(13 kph at 38).
- km
Egilsstadir Airport
165 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
19
Light winds from the S
(19 kph at 190).
0.0 km
167 km WSW
120m alt.
1 hour ago
6°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 207).
13

* 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.