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Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 pm Thu 21 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Sat night. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Sat afternoon, min 2°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu afternoon, fresh winds from the WSW by Sat night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Sun afternoon, min 1°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the WSW by Tue morning).

Thu
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
mod rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
cloudy
some clouds
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
mod. rain
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
some clouds
km/h
5
ESE
10
ESE
10
SE
5
SE
5
S
5
ESE
10
ESE
25
WSW
35
WSW
25
WSW
10
SSE
20
SSW
5
SW
15
WNW
20
WSW
30
SW
20
SW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
0.2
1.1
0.7
0.6
0.4
9
1
1.3
1.2
0.9
2
1.5
0.2
max °C
6
6
7
7
7
7
8
7
4
5
4
5
5
4
5
5
4
min °C
6
5
7
7
7
7
7
2
3
4
1
5
5
2
3
5
2
5
3
5
7
6
6
4
-4
-3
-1
-2
1
5
-2
-2
0
-3
1450
1500
1650
1650
1650
1700
1750
1100
950
1100
750
1200
1200
1050
1000
1250
800
Cloud base (m)
750
750
900
750
750
1500
750
750
800
750
850
750
750
800
850
850
800
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-3-2-2-2-2-2-2-5-6-6-6-5-5-6-5-4-50111112-2-4-3-3-2-2-3-3-2-466777785453553453
Sunrise
3:26
3:23
3:19
3:16
3:14
Sunset
10:45
10:49
10:52
10:55
10:59
11:01

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Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bárðarbunga is: Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Sat night. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Sat afternoon, min 2°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu afternoon, fresh winds from the WSW by Sat night).

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Sun afternoon, min 1°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the WSW by Tue 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
Jökulsárlón
87 km SE
17m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
-
13
Light winds from the ESE
(13 kph at 103).
17
98 km S
120m alt.
3 hours ago
9° C
No report.
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 80).
118 km NW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
partially cloudy
No report.
19
Light winds from the E
(19 kph at 100).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Hofn
119 km ESE
5m alt.
3 hours ago
8° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Skardsfjoruviti
126 km S
0m alt.
3 hours ago
10° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
130 km NNE
386m alt.
3 hours ago
6° C
partially cloudy
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
Skógarnes
159 km SW
59m alt.
1 hour ago
-
9
Light winds from the SSW
(9 kph at 195).
11
Egilsstadir Airport
165 km ENE
214m alt.
1 hour ago
5° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
19
Light winds from the NNE
(19 kph at 20).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
167 km WSW
120m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 34).
11
Gagnheidi
168 km ENE
949m alt.
3 hours ago
0° C
No report.

* 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.