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Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga) Weather Forecast

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Issued: 11 pm Sun 27 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 62mm), heaviest during Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 10°C on Tue night, min 3°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, near gales from the SE by Tue morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 60mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Wed night, min 3°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (gales from the ESE on Wed night, light winds from the SSW by Fri night).

Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
1
Friday
2
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
heavy rain
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
rain showers
rain showers
mod rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
heavy rain
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
mod. rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
Cloud base (m)
700
700
750
750
750
700
700
1350
650
650
1200
1200
700
750
750
750
km/h
15
NNE
5
ENE
5
SSW
10
SSE
35
ESE
45
SSE
35
SE
35
ESE
20
E
70
ESE
45
SSE
55
SSE
50
SSE
25
S
25
SSW
20
SSW
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Snowflake cm
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 mm
4
0.2
0.4
0.3
14
33
4
3
2
19
23
6
9
1.1
0.5
0.6
max °C
4
5
5
5
8
9
10
10
9
8
7
7
5
4
5
4
min °C
4
3
4
3
5
9
7
8
9
6
7
5
4
4
4
3
 chill °C
1
2
2
0
0
4
3
4
6
-1
2
-2
-3
-1
0
-1
Freezing level m
1200
1050
1200
1150
1350
2150
2900
3000
2900
1550
1700
1650
1150
1150
1200
1000
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
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7:09
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7:13
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7:16
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7:18
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7:22
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Sunset
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6:49
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6:45
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6:42
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6:37
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6:35
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Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bárðarbunga is: Heavy rain (total 62mm), heaviest during Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 10°C on Tue night, min 3°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, near gales from the SE by Tue morning).

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 60mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Wed night, min 3°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (gales from the ESE on Wed night, light winds from the SSW by Fri 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
118 km NW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
9
Light winds from the NW
(9 kph at 320).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
Skardsfjoruviti
126 km S
0m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Egilsstadir Airport
165 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
6°C
light rain
Drizzle
7
Light winds from the N
(7 kph at 10).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
167 km WSW
120m alt.
1 hour ago
5°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 81).
0
Gagnheidi
168 km ENE
949m alt.
2 hours ago
0°C
No report.
180 km SW
101m alt.
2 hours ago
6°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
192 km SSW
124m alt.
3 hours ago
8°C
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
Dalatangi (4197 -0)
200 km ENE
11m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
No report.
11
Light winds from the S
(11 kph at 170).
70 km
213 km N
17m alt.
2 hours ago
5°C
No report.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
213 km N
17m alt.
2 hours ago
5°C
No report.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.

* 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.