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Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga) Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 11 pm Fri 11 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Sun night, min -1°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Fri night, calm by Sat night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Wed afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Wed afternoon, min 3°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, strong winds from the SSE by Wed morning).

Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
clear
rain showers
light rain
mod rain
light rain
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
cloudy
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
light rain
some clouds
clear
rain shwrs
light rain
mod. rain
light rain
Cloud base (m)
700
750
750
800
800
800
700
700
700
750
750
800
800
700
650
1200
km/h
35
WSW
25
WNW
15
WNW
5
S
15
S
20
SSE
15
SE
5
ESE
15
N
20
NNE
10
NE
10
SW
20
S
35
SSE
20
SE
20
SW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.1
1.8
2
0.6
1
0.8
4
9
2
max °C
2
1
2
1
6
7
8
8
7
5
4
6
5
7
8
5
min °C
0
0
1
-1
3
6
6
8
6
3
3
4
3
6
6
4
 chill °C
-6
-6
-2
-1
-1
3
3
8
3
-1
1
1
-1
1
2
0
Freezing level m
600
550
750
600
1000
1650
1900
1850
1750
1200
1000
1400
1400
1450
1850
1200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-9-5-5-5-3-1-1-1-2-3-4-2-1-2-2-3-6-5-5-5-21221-2-3-1-111-11120577874454775
Sunrise
6:22
6:26
6:28
6:31
6:33
Sunset
7:46
7:44
7:39
7:36
7:32

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Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bárðarbunga is: Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Sun night, min -1°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Fri night, calm by Sat night).

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Wed afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Wed afternoon, min 3°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, strong winds from the SSE by Wed 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
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
partially cloudy
No report.
13
Light winds from the NW
(13 kph at 310).
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
-
13
Light winds from the SSW.(Wind varies from 180 to 260 degs)
(13 kph at 210).
0.0 km
167 km WSW
120m alt.
50 minutes ago
2°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 105).
2
Gagnheidi
168 km ENE
949m alt.
1 hour ago
0°C
No report.
ASCATB342E63N
174 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the WSW
(35 kph at 256).
- km
180 km SW
101m alt.
1 hour ago
6°C
Dry
13
Light winds from the NW
(13 kph at 321).
21

* 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.