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Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 pm Sat 25 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon afternoon, min -4°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Sun morning, severe gales from the SSW by Mon night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Tue night, min -11°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSW on Wed morning, calm by Fri morning).

Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
1
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
clear
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
15
SSW
10
S
10
S
35
S
40
S
60
SSW
70
SSW
70
SSW
45
S
60
SSW
60
SSW
60
SSW
55
SSW
50
SSW
45
WSW
20
W
5
NW
10
SW
30
SSW
4
3
3
3
3
2
0.2
max °C
-3
-1
-1
0
1
3
2
1
1
1
-4
-4
-5
-6
-7
-8
-8
-6
-7
min °C
-4
-2
-1
0
0
2
1
1
0
-6
-5
-4
-7
-7
-7
-11
-10
-7
-8
-9
-6
-5
-6
-8
-6
-8
-8
-8
-17
-16
-14
-18
-18
-17
-17
-14
-14
-16
750
1200
1300
1500
1500
2250
2650
1850
1750
1300
650
850
650
500
500
0
0
550
250
Cloud base (m)
800
800
1450
800
750
750
750
850
750
750
800
800
850
800
750
800
800
850
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-5-4-4-3-211-1-2-4-6-7-9-10-11-13-11-9-9-4-2-1013211-3-5-4-6-7-7-10-9-7-8156679877422110-4-21-2
Sunrise
4:56
4:52
4:48
4:46
4:41
4:39
Sunset
9:21
9:23
9:27
9:30
9:34
9:37

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Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bárðarbunga is: A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon afternoon, min -4°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Sun morning, severe gales from the SSW by Mon night).

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Tue night, min -11°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSW on Wed morning, calm by Fri morning).

This table gives the weather forecast for Bárðarbunga at the specific elevation of 1500 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
3° C
-
7
Light winds from the NNW
(7 kph at 332).
15
118 km NW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
Wind obs. (20 kph from 130 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
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.
Skógarnes
159 km SW
59m alt.
1 hour ago
-
22
Moderate winds from the E
(22 kph at 84).
33
Egilsstadir Airport
165 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
clear
-
11
Light winds from the S
(11 kph at 180).
10.0 km
Low: few
167 km WSW
120m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 122).
19
Gagnheidi
168 km ENE
949m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
No report.
180 km SW
101m alt.
50 minutes ago
6° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 103).
11
SHIP601
181 km SSW
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.