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Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga) Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 5 pm Wed 23 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 56mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Thu afternoon, min 1°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the ESE on Thu morning, calm by Sat morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Tue morning, min 0°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
rain showers
mod rain
rain showers
heavy rain
heavy rain
mod rain
light rain
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
mod. rain
rain shwrs
heavy rain
heavy rain
mod. rain
light rain
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light rain
some clouds
cloudy
rain shwrs
Cloud base (m)
750
750
650
1150
1200
1200
1200
1200
1200
700
1300
1300
700
700
700
700
750
km/h
35
SW
15
SSE
60
ESE
45
SE
10
E
20
SSW
25
SW
15
WSW
10
WNW
0
WSW
5
ESE
5
ESE
5
NE
15
NNE
15
NE
10
ENE
10
SSE
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Snowflake cm
 mm
1.5
0.3
7
13
14
11
7
3
0.7
0.1
max °C
3
3
5
7
7
6
6
5
2
2
0
3
4
2
1
2
2
min °C
3
2
4
7
6
6
6
1
1
1
0
1
2
0
0
1
1
 chill °C
-3
-3
-3
2
4
2
2
-3
-2
1
-2
0
0
-4
-4
-2
-2
Freezing level m
1000
750
1200
1650
1600
1400
1450
900
650
850
450
600
1050
750
600
750
750
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:58
7:01
7:03
7:07
7:09
Sunset
7:07
7:04
7:00
6:55
6:52
6:49

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Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bárðarbunga is: Heavy rain (total 56mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Thu afternoon, min 1°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the ESE on Thu morning, calm by Sat morning).

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Tue morning, min 0°C on Sat night). 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.
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 80).
118 km NW
211m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
partially cloudy
No report.
9
Light winds from the SSW.(Wind varies from 140 to 290 degs)
(9 kph at 210).
10.0 km
Low: broken
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.
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
Egilsstadir Airport
165 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
11
Light winds from the S
(11 kph at 180).
0.0 km
167 km WSW
120m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 292).
0
Gagnheidi
168 km ENE
949m alt.
1 hour ago
0°C
No report.
180 km SW
101m alt.
53 minutes ago
7°C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
192 km SSW
124m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
No report.
20
Moderate winds from the ESE
(20 kph at 120).

* 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.