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Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga) Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 11 am Sun 01 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun night, min -5°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SSW on Tue morning, moderate winds from the SW by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed night, min -4°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Wed afternoon, gales from the SSW by Thu night).

Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
Friday
6
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
light rain
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
Cloud base (m)
850
800
850
850
5000
850
800
800
850
8400
8550
850
800
800
800
800
800
km/h
35
SSW
50
SW
50
SW
60
SSW
50
SSW
50
S
70
SSW
65
SSW
25
SW
20
SW
20
SSW
30
SSW
45
SSW
50
SSW
55
SSW
55
SW
50
SW
25
SW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
4
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
2
2
2
 mm
—
—
0.6
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-3
-2
2
1
1
-1
1
1
-4
-3
-2
1
1
1
0
-1
-1
-1
min °C
-5
-3
-1
1
-1
-1
0
-1
-5
-4
-2
-1
1
1
-2
-1
-1
-2
 chill °C
-14
-12
-9
-8
-10
-10
-9
-9
-12
-10
-8
-7
-7
-7
-12
-10
-9
-8
Freezing level m
450
1250
1800
1750
1750
1400
1650
1650
400
650
1000
1450
1700
1700
1350
1350
1300
1300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-6-3-2-1-2-2-1-2-6-5-4-2-2-2-3-3-4-4-4-3110-110-5-4-2011-1-1-1-2257766761225876655
Sunrise
8:56
—
—
8:59
—
—
9:02
—
—
9:06
—
—
9:08
—
—
9:11
—
—
Sunset
—
4:50
—
—
4:45
—
—
4:43
—
—
4:39
—
—
4:37
—
—
4:32
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Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bárðarbunga is: A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun night, min -5°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SSW on Tue morning, moderate winds from the SW by Tue night).

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed night, min -4°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Wed afternoon, gales from the SSW by Thu 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.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
118 km NW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
partially cloudy
No report.
28
Moderate winds from the SSW
(28 kph at 200).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Hofn
119 km ESE
5m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Hjardarnes Horna
121 km ESE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
2°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the NNW
(7 kph at 340).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Skardsfjoruviti
126 km S
0m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
130 km NNE
386m alt.
1 hour ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
Egilsstadir Airport
165 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
0.0 km
Gagnheidi
168 km ENE
949m alt.
1 hour ago
0°C
No report.
178 km NE
48m alt.
1 hour ago
clear
-
11
Light winds from the W
(11 kph at 260).
0.0 km
180 km SW
101m alt.
2 hours ago
6°C
Dry
Wind obs. (18 kph from 147 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.