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Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 am Sat 25 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Mon afternoon, min 1°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Sun morning, near gales from the SSW by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 15mm) heaviest on Tue afternoon, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Tue morning, min 0°C on Wed night). Mainly near gales.

Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
clear
rain showers
mod rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
some clouds
light rain
cloudy
cloudy
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
clear
rain shwrs
mod. rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
 km/h
20
SW
25
SSW
10
S
10
S
10
S
20
S
30
S
40
SSW
50
SSW
50
SSW
35
S
50
S
50
S
45
SSW
45
SSW
45
SW
50
SW
35
SSW
1
2
1
0.2
0.1
0.3
1.5
0.2
0.5
10
4
0.1
0.4
max °C
2
3
2
4
5
6
7
9
7
8
7
6
2
2
1
0
0
1
min °C
1
2
1
4
5
4
6
8
6
7
7
1
1
2
0
0
0
0
-4
-4
-3
2
3
1
1
3
0
2
2
-6
-7
-5
-8
-8
-8
-8
750
850
900
1150
1300
1450
1450
2200
2050
1800
1700
1350
700
850
600
500
550
450
Cloud base (m)
800
1550
1550
800
750
800
750
750
8250
850
750
750
800
800
800
750
750
800
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-5-5-5-4-4-3-21-1-1-2-4-6-6-9-10-10-9-5-4-4-2-1-103121-3-5-4-6-7-7-7232455797874221001
Sunrise
5:00
4:56
4:52
4:48
4:46
4:41
Sunset
9:16
9:21
9:23
9:27
9:30
9:34

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Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bárðarbunga is: Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Mon afternoon, min 1°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Sun morning, near gales from the SSW by Mon night).

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 15mm) heaviest on Tue afternoon, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Tue morning, min 0°C on Wed night). Mainly near gales.

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
5° C
-
7
Light winds from the WNW
(7 kph at 282).
13
98 km S
120m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
118 km NW
692m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
partially cloudy
No report.
28
Moderate winds from the S
(28 kph at 180).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Hofn
119 km ESE
5m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
120 km NW
120m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
No report.
Skardsfjoruviti
126 km S
0m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
130 km NNE
386m alt.
1 hour ago
6° C
partially cloudy
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
ASCATB345E64N
158 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the ESE
(24 kph at 112).
- km
Skógarnes
159 km SW
59m alt.
1 hour ago
-
46
Strong winds from the S
(46 kph at 185).
52
Egilsstadir Airport
165 km ENE
702m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
31
Fresh winds from the SSE
(31 kph at 160).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered

* 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.