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– Lat/Long: 64.63° N 17.53° W

Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 am Wed 19 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Thu afternoon, min 6°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, fresh winds from the SW by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 27mm), heaviest during Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 10°C on Sat morning, min 5°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Sat afternoon, light winds from the ESE by Mon morning).

Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
mod rain
heavy rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod. rain
light rain
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
mod. rain
heavy rain
Cloud base (m)
9000
7950
9100
8100
9100
800
800
750
750
750
800
1450
1400
1700
700
km/h
5
NNE
5
NW
5
N
0
ESE
10
WSW
10
SW
5
SW
15
SW
30
SW
30
SSW
35
SSW
30
SSW
25
SSW
20
SW
10
SW
5
SSE
10
ESE
10
SE
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.7
0.3
1.8
7
0.8
6
11
max °C
9
11
9
11
12
9
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
8
6
8
8
10
min °C
7
10
7
9
11
6
9
10
9
9
10
9
9
7
5
7
6
8
 chill °C
6
10
7
9
9
4
9
8
5
5
6
5
6
4
3
6
2
5
Freezing level m
1850
2250
2100
2400
2550
2150
2400
2600
2650
2650
2750
2350
2300
2200
1250
1600
1850
2250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-12123122222211-2-2-1125245243444442-11138118101281010101010101086879
Sunrise
5:09
5:13
5:16
5:18
5:22
5:24
Sunset
9:14
9:10
9:07
9:04
9:00
8:55

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Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bárðarbunga is: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Thu afternoon, min 6°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, fresh winds from the SW by Fri night).

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 27mm), heaviest during Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 10°C on Sat morning, min 5°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Sat afternoon, light winds from the ESE by Mon 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.
2 hours ago
9° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
13
Light winds from the N.(Wind varies from 310 to 030 degs)
(13 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Hofn
119 km ESE
5m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
Hjardarnes Horna
121 km ESE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
11° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
15
Light winds from the SSW
(15 kph at 210).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
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
clear
-
20
Moderate winds from the N
(20 kph at 0).
0.0 km
167 km WSW
120m alt.
1 hour ago
11° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 240).
0
Gagnheidi
168 km ENE
949m alt.
1 hour ago
-
SHIP3946
179 km ENE
15m alt.
1 hour ago
- km

* 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.