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Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga) Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 11 pm Thu 17 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Fri morning, min 4°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 36mm), heaviest during Tue night. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Mon afternoon, min 3°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Sun night, gales from the SSW by Tue morning).

Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
mod rain
heavy rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
mod. rain
heavy rain
Cloud base (m)
700
1500
1450
1200
1200
700
750
750
800
800
1600
750
750
750
750
750
km/h
5
WSW
5
SSE
5
ESE
15
ENE
15
NNE
10
N
10
NNW
5
NW
10
W
10
SE
20
SE
25
SSE
50
S
60
SSW
60
SSW
45
SW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.2
0.1
1.8
1.8
2
3
0.4
0.2
2
3
0.4
4
5
7
12
max °C
5
6
6
5
5
6
5
5
6
5
7
9
7
5
5
5
min °C
4
5
6
5
5
5
4
5
6
3
6
8
6
4
5
3
 chill °C
3
3
5
2
2
3
2
3
4
0
2
4
0
-3
-2
-4
Freezing level m
1350
1300
1450
1200
1300
1350
1250
1200
1300
1150
3200
3100
1500
1050
1250
1250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:39
6:43
6:46
6:48
6:52
Sunset
7:24
7:22
7:17
7:15
7:10

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Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bárðarbunga is: Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Fri morning, min 4°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 36mm), heaviest during Tue night. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Mon afternoon, min 3°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Sun night, gales from the SSW by Tue 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.
48 minutes ago
9°C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
118 km NW
211m alt.
48 minutes ago
7°C
clear
No report.
7
Light winds from the SSE.(Wind varies from 140 to 200 degs)
(7 kph at 160).
0.7 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Hofn
119 km ESE
5m alt.
48 minutes ago
8°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
130 km NNE
386m alt.
48 minutes 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
-
9
Light winds from the SSE
(9 kph at 160).
0.0 km
167 km WSW
120m alt.
37 minutes ago
7°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 269).
0
180 km SW
101m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 107).
3
192 km SSW
124m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
192 km SSW
124m alt.
48 minutes ago
8°C
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
195 km SW
5m alt.
48 minutes ago
9°C
No report.
Wind obs. (17 kph from 140 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.