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Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga) Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 5 am Tue 29 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 98mm), heaviest during Wed night. Very mild (max 10°C on Tue afternoon, min 4°C on Thu night). Mainly gales.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Sat afternoon, min 2°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, strong winds from the ESE by Sun night).

Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
1
Friday
2
Saturday
3
Sunday
4
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod rain
heavy rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
heavy rain
rain showers
heavy rain
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
mod. rain
heavy rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
heavy rain
rain shwrs
heavy rain
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
mod. rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
Cloud base (m)
750
700
750
700
1250
650
1250
1200
750
750
700
750
750
700
700
750
700
700
km/h
35
ESE
50
SSE
30
SE
25
ESE
30
ENE
55
ESE
65
SSE
50
SSE
40
S
25
S
15
S
5
W
10
SSE
5
SSE
5
WNW
5
W
10
SSW
30
ESE
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Snowflake cm
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 mm
10
13
1.2
0.2
3
32
13
11
15
1.8
2
0.1
0.3
6
2
0.3
0.2
3
max °C
7
10
8
10
9
8
8
5
5
5
4
4
5
6
5
5
5
4
min °C
6
9
7
9
9
7
7
5
4
4
4
2
3
5
3
4
4
3
 chill °C
1
4
3
6
5
1
2
-1
-1
-1
0
-1
0
4
3
4
2
-2
Freezing level m
1400
2150
2650
2950
2850
1600
1750
1350
1300
1200
1200
1050
1000
1400
1150
1050
1200
1100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:13
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—
7:16
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—
7:18
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—
7:22
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7:24
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—
7:28
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Sunset
—
6:45
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6:42
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6:37
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6:35
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6:30
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6:28
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Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bárðarbunga is: Heavy rain (total 98mm), heaviest during Wed night. Very mild (max 10°C on Tue afternoon, min 4°C on Thu night). Mainly gales.

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Sat afternoon, min 2°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, strong winds from the ESE by Sun night).

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.
2 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.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
Hofn
119 km ESE
5m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Skardsfjoruviti
126 km S
0m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
130 km NNE
386m alt.
2 hours 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
4°C
clear
Shower - in the vicinity.
7
Light winds from the NNE.(Wind varies from 330 to 090 degs)
(7 kph at 20).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: broken
167 km WSW
120m alt.
28 minutes ago
Dry
Gagnheidi
168 km ENE
949m alt.
2 hours ago
0°C
No report.
178 km NE
48m alt.
2 hours ago
1°C
clear
-
6
Light winds from the WSW.(Wind varies from 210 to 280 degs)
(6 kph at 240).
10.0 km
Low: few
180 km SW
101m alt.
25 minutes ago
8°C
Dry
Wind obs. (21 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.

* 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.