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Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga) Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 5 am Sat 19 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Sun night. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Mon morning, min 4°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, near gales from the S by Mon afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow. Milder later with heavy rain (total 46mm) on Thu afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Thu morning, min 2°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Tue afternoon, moderate winds from the SSE by Wed night).

Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
snow showers
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
heavy rain
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
heavy rain
heavy rain
Cloud base (m)
1200
700
750
750
800
4800
750
750
700
750
750
750
750
750
750
650
1200
1250
km/h
10
NNE
15
NNE
10
NNE
10
WSW
15
SW
15
SSE
30
SE
45
S
50
S
55
SSW
60
SW
50
SSW
50
SW
40
SW
30
S
55
SE
50
S
45
SW
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Snowflake cm
1
 mm
1.4
0.6
0.8
0.4
0.1
4
3
0.3
3
3
1.2
3
1.3
3
3
7
14
10
max °C
6
6
5
6
6
5
9
8
7
4
3
3
3
3
5
8
7
7
min °C
5
6
4
6
5
5
6
8
4
3
3
3
2
3
3
4
7
6
 chill °C
2
3
3
4
3
3
1
3
-3
-4
-4
-4
-6
-4
-3
-3
1
1
Freezing level m
1300
1450
1250
1400
1400
1450
3200
2200
1650
1050
1000
950
900
1000
1100
1150
1550
1550
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:43
6:46
6:48
6:52
6:54
6:58
Sunset
7:22
7:17
7:15
7:10
7:07
7:04

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Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bárðarbunga is: Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Sun night. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Mon morning, min 4°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, near gales from the S by Mon afternoon).

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of snow. Milder later with heavy rain (total 46mm) on Thu afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Thu morning, min 2°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Tue afternoon, moderate winds from the SSE by Wed 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.
3 hours ago
9°C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
118 km NW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
cloudy
No report.
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 10).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
Hofn
119 km ESE
5m alt.
3 hours ago
8°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Skardsfjoruviti
126 km S
0m alt.
3 hours ago
10°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
130 km NNE
386m alt.
3 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
6°C
clear
Mist -.
6
Light winds from the NE.(Wind varies from 020 to 080 degs)
(6 kph at 50).
2.0 km
Low: overcast
167 km WSW
120m alt.
3 hours ago
Dry
Gagnheidi
168 km ENE
949m alt.
3 hours ago
0°C
No report.
180 km SW
101m alt.
3 hours ago
9°C
Dry
14
Light winds from the NW
(14 kph at 309).
16
192 km SSW
124m alt.
3 hours ago
8°C
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 120 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.