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Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 pm Fri 08 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sun night, min -9°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, fresh winds from the WSW by Mon morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 7mm) on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Wed afternoon, min -3°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Mon afternoon, calm by Wed morning).

Fri
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
clear
cloud
mod rain
cloudy
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
light snow
light snow
some clouds
clear
cloudy
mod. rain
km/h
25
N
0
NW
5
W
10
W
15
W
10
WSW
15
WSW
20
SW
35
SW
40
WSW
30
WSW
30
NNE
45
NNE
30
NNE
10
ENE
15
SW
30
SSW
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1
2
0.1
5
3
0.1
0.1
6
max °C
-5
-7
-1
0
1
4
4
6
4
2
1
1
1
0
3
4
3
min °C
-5
-9
-3
-1
-1
2
4
4
2
2
-2
0
1
-3
0
3
2
-12
-9
-6
-4
-5
-1
0
0
-4
-5
-5
-7
-6
-9
-3
-1
-3
0
0
0
450
600
850
1100
1300
1100
800
500
600
650
250
500
1050
900
Cloud base (m)
800
850
850
850
800
800
750
750
700
700
750
750
800
800
1600
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-14-13-10-8-7-5-3-2-4-7-9-9-8-9-6-5-5-12-12-9-7-6-4-2-1-3-4-7-6-5-8-5-3-4-5-8-2-1034532-111-2243
Sunrise
4:09
4:07
4:03
4:00
3:57
Sunset
10:00
10:04
10:07
10:10
10:15
10:17

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Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bárðarbunga is: Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sun night, min -9°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, fresh winds from the WSW by Mon morning).

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 7mm) on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Wed afternoon, min -3°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Mon afternoon, calm by Wed 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
Jökulsárlón
87 km SE
17m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
-
56
Near gales from the NNW
(56 kph at 348).
74
98 km S
120m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
118 km NW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
clear
-
15
Light winds from the NNW
(15 kph at 340).
10.0 km
Low: few
Hofn
119 km ESE
5m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Skardsfjoruviti
126 km S
0m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
130 km NNE
386m alt.
1 hour ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
Skógarnes
159 km SW
59m alt.
1 hour ago
-
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 297).
30
Egilsstadir Airport
165 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
snow showers
Shower light snow.
26
Moderate winds from the N
(26 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Gagnheidi
168 km ENE
949m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
No report.
180 km SW
101m alt.
26 minutes ago
5° C
Dry
6
Light winds from the WNW
(6 kph at 296).
13

* 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.