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Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 am Tue 28 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Tue morning, min -9°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Thu morning, fresh winds from the W by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sun afternoon, min -11°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Fri night, strong winds from the WSW by Sat night).

Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
1
Saturday
2
Sunday
3
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
light snow
part cloud
clear
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
snow shwrs
light snow
some clouds
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
clear
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
km/h
60
SSW
55
SSW
60
SSW
65
SSW
60
SSW
55
SSW
65
SW
60
SW
40
WSW
25
NW
15
NNW
15
WSW
15
WSW
30
WSW
40
SW
25
SW
10
S
25
S
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2
2
2
4
2
2
5
2
max °C
1
1
-2
-5
-4
-5
-6
-4
-4
-10
-9
-10
-7
-6
-3
-2
-1
-2
min °C
1
-1
-5
-5
-5
-7
-7
-5
-9
-11
-10
-11
-8
-7
-6
-3
-1
-3
-8
-10
-16
-16
-16
-18
-19
-16
-18
-20
-17
-16
-14
-16
-16
-10
-5
-10
1800
1650
1100
650
800
600
500
700
650
0
200
0
0
450
600
1100
1300
1000
Cloud base (m)
800
750
750
800
800
800
750
750
750
800
850
900
5000
2150
750
750
750
750
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
4:48
4:46
4:41
4:39
4:35
4:31
Sunset
9:27
9:30
9:34
9:37
9:40
9:44

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Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bárðarbunga is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Tue morning, min -9°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Thu morning, fresh winds from the W by Thu night).

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sun afternoon, min -11°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Fri night, strong winds from the WSW by Sat 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
Jökulsárlón
87 km SE
17m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
-
15
Light winds from the SSE
(15 kph at 166).
24
98 km S
120m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
118 km NW
211m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
partially cloudy
No report.
30
Fresh winds from the S
(30 kph at 180).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
Hofn
119 km ESE
5m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
Skardsfjoruviti
126 km S
0m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
130 km NNE
386m alt.
1 hour ago
6° C
partially cloudy
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
Skógarnes
159 km SW
59m alt.
1 hour ago
-
48
Strong winds from the SSW
(48 kph at 212).
56
Egilsstadir Airport
165 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
35
Fresh winds from the SSW
(35 kph at 200).
0.0 km
167 km WSW
120m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
Dry
Wind obs. (8 kph from 237 degs) was rejected.
Gagnheidi
168 km ENE
949m alt.
1 hour 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.