Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):Some drizzle, heaviest during Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Fri afternoon, min -1°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light. |
(Days 3-6):Light rain (total 2mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon morning, min -9°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SE on Mon morning, light winds from the SSE by Tue afternoon). |
(Days 6-9):A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sat afternoon, min -9°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNE on Thu morning, light winds from the E by Fri night). |
(Days 10-12):Mild with heavy rain (total 39mm), heaviest during Mon afternoon. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Mon afternoon, min -6°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SSE on Mon night, light winds from the SSE by Tue night). |
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Sunday
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Monday
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Tuesday
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Wednesday
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Thursday
11
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Friday
12
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Saturday
13
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Sunday
14
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Monday
15
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Tue
16
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clear | some clouds | some clouds | rain shwrs | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | clear | some clouds | some clouds | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | snow shwrs | light snow | cloudy | light snow | light snow | some clouds | clear | clear | some clouds | cloudy | rain shwrs | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | rain shwrs | heavy rain | snow shwrs | some clouds | some clouds | |
Rain
mm
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- | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 3 | - | 5 | 23 | 7 | - | - |
Snow
cm
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- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | 2 | - | 1 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 1 | - | - | 9 | - | - |
High
°C
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0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | -1 | -4 | -4 | -5 | -8 | -7 | -6 | -8 | -8 | -7 | -8 | -7 | -6 | -4 | -3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | -2 | 5 | 6 | 3 | -2 | -3 |
Low
°C
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0 | -1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | -4 | -5 | -4 | -9 | -9 | -8 | -9 | -8 | -8 | -8 | -9 | -9 | -9 | -5 | -4 | -3 | 2 | 1 | -2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | -2 | -5 |
Chill
°C
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-3 | -4 | -3 | -2 | -3 | -3 | 1 | -1 | -2 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -6 | -9 | -8 | -11 | -16 | -14 | -14 | -18 | -16 | -13 | -14 | -12 | -10 | -9 | -8 | -7 | -5 | -5 | -9 | -2 | -1 | -5 | -10 | -12 |
Freezing level
m
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500 | 400 | 700 | 500 | 900 | 850 | 750 | 650 | 800 | 850 | 800 | 1050 | 200 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100 | 800 | 950 | 150 | 650 | 1400 | 700 | 200 | 50 |
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Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Bárðarbunga is: Some drizzle, heaviest during Fri nightFreeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Fri afternoon, min -1°C on Fri morning)Wind will be generally light.
Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):
Light rain (total 2mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Mon afternoonFreeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon morning, min -9°C on Tue night)Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SE on Mon morning, light winds from the SSE by Tue afternoon).
Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 6-9):
A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed nightTemperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sat afternoon, min -9°C on Wed night)Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNE on Thu morning, light winds from the E by Fri 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.