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Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 am Thu 06 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Fri night. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Thu morning, min 1°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Thu afternoon, fresh winds from the NNE by Sat morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Tue morning, min 1°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
6
Friday
7
Saturday
8
Sunday
9
Monday
10
Tuesday
11
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
750
750
750
750
750
750
750
750
750
850
800
800
900
1600
1550
1500
1950
km/h
5
S
5
SSE
10
ESE
15
ENE
20
ENE
20
NE
30
NNE
35
NNE
25
NE
10
NE
5
N
5
S
5
SSW
15
SW
10
SSW
5
SSW
10
SSW
5
SE
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.6
1
1.4
1.8
3
11
4
1.8
0.4
max °C
9
9
8
8
7
5
4
3
2
3
4
3
6
7
7
8
8
7
min °C
9
9
8
8
6
3
3
3
1
1
4
1
5
7
5
7
8
6
 chill °C
8
8
7
6
2
-2
-3
-3
-3
-2
3
1
3
4
4
6
6
5
Freezing level m
2050
2000
1900
1800
1700
1150
1100
950
750
600
1050
800
1350
1700
1850
1850
2050
1950
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
00-1-1-2-4-4-4-6-6-5-4-2-1-1-10033211-2-2-3-5-5-3-3-111222998874432242676887
Sunrise
4:28
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: Heavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Fri night. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Thu morning, min 1°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Thu afternoon, fresh winds from the NNE by Sat morning).

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Tue morning, min 1°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

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.
1 hour ago
7° C
cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Hofn
119 km ESE
5m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Skardsfjoruviti
126 km S
0m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
130 km NNE
386m alt.
1 hour 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
7° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
167 km WSW
120m alt.
46 minutes ago
10° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 49).
0
Gagnheidi
168 km ENE
949m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
No report.
180 km SW
101m alt.
42 minutes ago
11° C
Dry
10
Light winds from the ESE
(10 kph at 118).
16
192 km SSW
124m alt.
1 hour 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.