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Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 pm Sat 09 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 9mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sun night, min -3°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Sat night, strong winds from the NNE by Tue afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Thu night, min -3°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNE on Tue night, calm by Wed afternoon).

Sunday
10
Monday
11
Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
night
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night
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PM
night
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PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
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night
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cloud
light rain
mod rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
some clouds
cloudy
light rain
mod. rain
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
km/h
10
W
5
W
15
WSW
25
SW
35
SW
25
WSW
20
WSW
25
NE
35
NNE
30
NNE
20
NE
5
NE
15
SSW
20
SW
25
SSW
25
SSW
40
S
35
S
20
SSW
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3
6
0.2
0.1
0.1
0.3
0.4
0.5
4
0.2
max °C
0
2
3
6
4
2
1
1
1
1
-1
2
2
5
5
6
6
6
4
min °C
-1
1
3
3
2
1
-3
0
1
-3
-2
1
0
4
5
5
6
6
-1
-3
-1
-1
-2
-4
-5
-6
-6
-6
-9
-8
-1
-3
0
1
1
1
1
-6
550
600
1000
1300
1100
850
250
500
650
250
200
600
600
1050
1250
1350
1750
1600
600
Cloud base (m)
800
800
800
750
750
700
700
700
750
800
800
800
800
2000
1550
750
800
750
750
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Sunrise
4:07
4:03
4:00
3:57
3:53
3:49
Sunset
10:07
10:10
10:15
10:17
10:21
10:24

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Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bárðarbunga is: Light rain (total 9mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sun night, min -3°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Sat night, strong winds from the NNE by Tue afternoon).

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Thu night, min -3°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNE on Tue night, calm by Wed 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.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Jökulsárlón
87 km SE
17m alt.
38 minutes ago
5° C
-
22
Moderate winds from the ENE
(22 kph at 74).
28
118 km NW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
clear
-
15
Light winds from the WNW
(15 kph at 290).
10.0 km
Low: few
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
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
Skógarnes
159 km SW
59m alt.
38 minutes ago
-
22
Moderate winds from the W
(22 kph at 279).
28
Egilsstadir Airport
165 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
13
Light winds from the NNW
(13 kph at 340).
10.0 km
Low: broken
167 km WSW
120m alt.
20 minutes ago
2° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 65).
6
Gagnheidi
168 km ENE
949m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
No report.
180 km SW
101m alt.
1 hour ago
6° C
Dry
Wind obs. (10 kph from 319 degs) was rejected.
Dalatangi (4197 -0)
200 km ENE
11m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
70 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.