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Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga) Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 5 pm Fri 25 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Fri afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Fri afternoon, min 1°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 78mm), heaviest during Wed night. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Tue night, min 2°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, severe gales from the ESE by Wed night).

Fri
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
light rain
heavy rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
mod. rain
mod. rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloudy
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
heavy rain
mod. rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
Cloud base (m)
1200
1200
1200
700
700
700
700
700
700
750
750
750
700
750
1400
650
1200
km/h
25
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
5
SSE
5
E
5
NNE
5
WNW
0
SE
5
E
10
SE
20
ESE
45
SE
25
SE
35
E
35
ESE
75
ESE
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
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 mm
8
6
0.2
0.4
3
0.4
—
0.2
0.3
1.9
2
1.1
13
7
1.7
1.5
30
max °C
6
5
4
4
4
3
3
2
3
4
4
6
7
8
8
8
7
min °C
6
3
3
4
3
3
2
1
2
3
2
5
6
6
6
8
7
 chill °C
2
-1
-1
0
3
2
2
1
2
3
-1
1
0
2
1
4
0
Freezing level m
1450
1300
1000
1150
950
950
1000
800
800
1050
950
1300
1600
1900
2700
2100
1700
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
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—
7:03
—
—
7:07
—
—
7:09
—
—
7:13
—
—
7:16
—
—
Sunset
7:00
—
—
6:55
—
—
6:52
—
—
6:49
—
—
6:45
—
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6:42
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Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bárðarbunga is: Moderate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Fri afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Fri afternoon, min 1°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 78mm), heaviest during Wed night. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Tue night, min 2°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, severe gales from the ESE by Wed 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.
2 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
partially cloudy
No report.
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Hofn
119 km ESE
5m alt.
2 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.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Egilsstadir Airport
165 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
35
Fresh winds from the SSW
(35 kph at 210).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
167 km WSW
120m alt.
30 minutes ago
4°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 41).
10
Gagnheidi
168 km ENE
949m alt.
2 hours ago
0°C
No report.
180 km SW
101m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 344).
19
192 km SSW
124m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
192 km SSW
124m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 120 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.