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– Lat/Long: 64.63° N 17.53° W

IcBárðarbunga
Weather Forecast, Iceland

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Issued: 11 pm Sat 27 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun afternoon, min -4°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed afternoon, min -2°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Tue night, fresh winds from the SSW by Thu morning).

Days 8–10 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Fri night, min -9°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Sat night, light winds from the NW by Mon afternoon).

Days 11–13 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Wed afternoon, min -7°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
Tuesday
7
Wednesday
8
Thu
9
night
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light snow
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clear
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 km/h
20
ENE
20
E
15
ESE
10
ESE
15
NE
25
NE
20
NE
20
ENE
10
E
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSE
30
SSW
25
SW
10
SSW
10
S
25
SSW
20
WSW
15
N
10
N
30
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
5
NW
5
S
5
SSE
10
S
15
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
ESE
20
E
15
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Wave Height Map
T iceland.wind.3.cc23
T iceland.wind.24.cc23
T iceland.wind.48.cc23
T iceland.wind.72.cc23
T iceland.wind.96.cc23
T iceland.wind.120.cc23
T iceland.wind.144.cc23
T iceland.wind.168.cc23
T iceland.wind.192.cc23
T iceland.wind.216.cc23
T iceland.wind.240.cc23
T iceland.wind.264.cc23
T iceland.wind.288.cc23
 cm 
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 mm 
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0.1
0.4
0.7
0.2
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max°C
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0
-1
0
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3
1
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-1
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-7
-7
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-9
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-5
-7
-2
-1
-3
1
4
1
3
3
chill°C 
-7
-5
-1
-7
-5
-6
-8
-6
-2
-5
-3
-2
-4
-4
-4
-6
-2
-3
-7
-8
-6
-16
-14
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-16
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-7
-4
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-7
-4
1
-2
-1
0
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Sunrise
4:46
4:41
4:39
4:35
4:31
4:28
4:24
4:20
4:16
4:13
4:09
4:07
Sunset
9:30
9:34
9:37
9:40
9:44
9:46
9:51
9:53
9:58
10:00
10:04
10:07

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bárðarbunga is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun afternoon, min -4°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

Some drizzle, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed afternoon, min -2°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Tue night, fresh winds from the SSW by Thu morning).

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 6-9):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Fri night, min -9°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Sat night, light winds from the NW by Mon 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Jökulsárlón
87 km SE
17m alt.
38 minutes ago
7° C
-
31
Fresh winds from the NE
(31 kph at 56).
37
98 km S
120m alt.
38 minutes ago
3° C
-
6
Light winds from the WNW
(6 kph at 300).
Hofn
118 km ESE
5m alt.
38 minutes ago
6° C
-
19
Light winds from the NNE
(19 kph at 30).
118 km NW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: broken
SHIP12260
122 km ESE
3m alt.
3 hours ago

* 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.