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Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga) Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 11 am Tue 03 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Tue morning, min -6°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SSW on Tue morning, moderate winds from the SSW by Wed afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sat morning, min -7°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the SSW on Sat night, moderate winds from the SSW by Sun night).

Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
Sunday
8
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
800
800
850
850
850
900
800
800
800
800
800
800
800
800
750
750
750
700
km/h
75
SSW
60
SSW
45
WSW
30
SW
30
SSW
40
SSW
50
SSW
50
SSW
55
SSW
55
SW
35
SW
35
SW
55
SW
55
SSW
60
SW
65
SSW
65
SSW
50
SSW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
4
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
2
1
—
—
—
—
—
1
5
8
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
1
0
-6
-5
-4
1
0
-1
0
-3
-7
-3
-1
-1
-2
-2
-2
-2
min °C
0
-5
-6
-6
-4
-2
0
-1
-1
-5
-7
-7
-2
-2
-3
-2
-2
-6
 chill °C
-9
-14
-16
-14
-11
-9
-8
-10
-9
-15
-16
-16
-11
-11
-14
-12
-12
-13
Freezing level m
1850
1500
650
550
700
1500
1500
1400
1500
1050
350
250
1300
1200
1050
1050
1150
1100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-1-4-7-6-5-3-2-3-4-6-8-7-4-4-3-4-5-71-3-6-6-4-10-1-1-4-7-5-2-2-3-2-2-47410156662-11554452
Sunrise
9:02
—
—
9:06
—
—
9:08
—
—
9:11
—
—
9:15
—
—
9:18
—
—
Sunset
—
4:43
—
—
4:39
—
—
4:37
—
—
4:32
—
—
4:30
—
—
4:27
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Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bárðarbunga is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Tue morning, min -6°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SSW on Tue morning, moderate winds from the SSW by Wed afternoon).

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sat morning, min -7°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the SSW on Sat night, moderate winds from the SSW by Sun night).

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.
4 hours ago
9°C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
118 km NW
211m alt.
3 hours ago
7°C
partially cloudy
No report.
39
Strong winds from the S
(39 kph at 190).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Hofn
119 km ESE
5m alt.
4 hours ago
8°C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
Skardsfjoruviti
126 km S
0m alt.
4 hours ago
10°C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
130 km NNE
386m alt.
4 hours ago
6°C
partially cloudy
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
ASCATB344E64N
141 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the SSW
(47 kph at 198).
- km
ASCATB345E64N
153 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the SSW
(49 kph at 197).
- km
Egilsstadir Airport
165 km ENE
214m alt.
3 hours ago
12°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
19
Light winds from the SW
(19 kph at 220).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
167 km WSW
120m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 273).
23
Gagnheidi
168 km ENE
949m alt.
4 hours ago
0°C
No report.

* 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.