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Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga) Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 5 am Tue 22 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu afternoon, min -4°C on Tue night). Mainly severe gales.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri morning, min -8°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Fri morning, calm by Sat afternoon).

Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
mod snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
mod. snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
Cloud base (m)
700
750
750
750
750
750
650
1150
1200
1200
1200
1200
700
700
700
700
700
700
km/h
45
SSW
65
SW
50
SW
45
SW
50
SW
25
S
80
SE
55
SE
30
S
45
SW
40
SW
25
SSW
25
SW
10
SW
5
SW
5
E
10
ENE
20
NE
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Snowflake cm
2
5
4
1
2
4
6
9
5
3
1
1
2
1
2
 mm
max °C
-1
-3
-4
-4
-4
-2
0
1
0
-1
-1
-2
-3
-3
-5
-5
-5
-6
min °C
-2
-3
-4
-4
-4
-3
-1
0
0
-1
-1
-4
-4
-4
-6
-6
-7
-8
 chill °C
-10
-13
-14
-13
-14
-11
-11
-8
-7
-9
-9
-11
-11
-4
-6
-6
-12
-14
Freezing level m
1250
1000
950
850
950
1100
1250
1500
1550
1400
1350
1000
850
1000
600
400
650
600
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-5-7-7-7-6-5-3-3-3-4-4-6-6-7-8-9-9-9-2-3-4-4-4-3-110-1-1-3-4-4-6-6-6-763333467765333000-1
Sunrise
6:52
6:54
6:58
7:01
7:03
7:07
Sunset
7:10
7:07
7:04
7:00
6:55
6:52

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Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bárðarbunga is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu afternoon, min -4°C on Tue night). Mainly severe gales.

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri morning, min -8°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Fri morning, calm by Sat afternoon).

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
98 km S
120m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
118 km NW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
rain showers
No report.
13
Light winds from the S.(Wind varies from 150 to 250 degs)
(13 kph at 180).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Hofn
119 km ESE
5m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
Skardsfjoruviti
126 km S
0m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
130 km NNE
386m alt.
2 hours ago
6°C
partially cloudy
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
Egilsstadir Airport
165 km ENE
214m alt.
3 hours ago
9°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
15
Light winds from the S
(15 kph at 180).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
167 km WSW
120m alt.
1 hour ago
Dry
Gagnheidi
168 km ENE
949m alt.
2 hours ago
0°C
No report.
180 km SW
101m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
Dry
11
Light winds from the S
(11 kph at 182).
23
192 km SSW
124m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.

* 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.