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– Lat/Long: 64.63° N 17.53° W

Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 am Tue 25 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 10°C on Tue afternoon, min 4°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Drizzle at first, then turning colder with dusting of snow on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Fri morning, min -1°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Fri morning, fresh winds from the NNE by Sun afternoon).

Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light snow
clear
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
light snow
Cloud base (m)
1900
1800
1750
1550
800
900
850
800
800
800
750
750
750
750
750
750
km/h
20
SSW
15
SSW
5
SSE
10
S
10
SSW
5
S
5
SE
5
SW
0
NNW
5
NE
10
NE
10
NE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NE
20
NE
30
NNE
15
NNE
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
 mm
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.4
0.5
max °C
9
10
9
9
9
8
6
7
5
6
6
4
3
4
2
3
2
1
min °C
6
9
7
9
9
4
5
6
5
5
6
2
2
3
-1
1
2
1
 chill °C
2
8
6
8
7
3
4
6
5
3
4
-2
-2
-1
-6
-4
-4
-4
Freezing level m
1500
2050
1950
1950
1900
1500
1250
1500
1200
1300
1350
950
800
1000
500
650
800
650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
5:28
5:31
5:35
5:37
5:41
5:43
Sunset
8:52
8:49
8:45
8:42
8:37
8:35

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Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bárðarbunga is: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 10°C on Tue afternoon, min 4°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

Drizzle at first, then turning colder with dusting of snow on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Fri morning, min -1°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Fri morning, fresh winds from the NNE by Sun afternoon).

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
clear
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Hofn
118 km ESE
5m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
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
SHIP10511
160 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP8961
160 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP2192
160 km ESE
3m alt.
2 hours ago
12°C
SHIP4486
160 km ESE
3m alt.
2 hours ago
12°C
SHIP3630
160 km ESE
3m alt.
2 hours ago
12°C

* 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.