– Lat/Long: 64.63° N 17.53° W
Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga) Weather Forecast
Iceland · IcelandIssued: 11 pm Wed 14 Oct Local Time
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Issued: 11 pm Wed 14 Oct Local Time
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3 Bárðarbunga Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryMild with light rain (total 5mm) on Wed night Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sat afternoon, min -7°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Thu afternoon, strong winds from the S by Sat afternoon). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryHeavy rain (total 73mm), heaviest during Sat night. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Mon morning, min 2°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SSW on Mon morning, fresh winds from the S by Tue afternoon). | |||||||||||||||
Thursday 15 | Friday 16 | Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | ||||||||||||
night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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light snow | cloudy | some clouds | snow shwrs | rain shwrs | light rain | light rain | some clouds | cloudy | rain shwrs | rain shwrs | light rain | heavy rain | mod. rain | light rain | light rain | |
Cloud base (m) | 1300 | 1250 | 750 | 850 | 800 | 800 | 800 | 800 | 750 | 750 | 750 | 700 | 750 | 750 | 750 | |
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 cm | 5 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
mm | 3 | — | — | — | 1 | 0.7 | 0.3 | — | — | 19 | 5 | 4 | 34 | 6 | 0.8 | 3 |
max °C | 3 | -6 | -5 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
min °C | -3 | -7 | -6 | -3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 8 |
chill °C | -9 | -13 | -10 | -8 | -5 | -4 | -3 | -4 | 0 | -2 | -6 | -6 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
Freezing level m | 800 | 0 | 0 | 650 | 850 | 900 | 900 | 800 | 1250 | 2150 | 1200 | 850 | 2400 | 2400 | 2600 | 2300 |
 | — | 8:00 | — | — | 8:03 | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | 8:10 | — | — | 8:14 | — | — |
 | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | 5:40 | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | 5:34 | — |
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Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Bárðarbunga is: Mild with light rain (total 5mm) on Wed night Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sat afternoon, min -7°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Thu afternoon, strong winds from the S by Sat afternoon).
Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):
Heavy rain (total 73mm), heaviest during Sat night. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Mon morning, min 2°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SSW on Mon morning, fresh winds from the S by Tue afternoon).
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.
| Weather Station | Temp. | Weather | Wind | Gusts | Cloud / Visibility |
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Hofn | |||||
Skardsfjoruviti | |||||
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Egilsstadir Airport | | ||||
Gagnheidi | |||||
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* 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.