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Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga) Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 5 pm Tue 06 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Thu night, min -7°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds from the SE by Thu night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun night, min -5°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Fri night, gales from the SSE by Sun night).

Tue
6
Wednesday
7
Thursday
8
Friday
9
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
clear
clear
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
cloudy
clear
clear
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
1450
800
800
800
800
750
750
700
700
700
750
750
750
750
800
1700
650
km/h
0
WSW
0
W
20
SW
20
SW
10
SSW
25
S
30
SSE
30
SE
30
ENE
30
NE
15
E
15
SSW
30
SSW
20
SW
15
S
20
SSE
70
SSE
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
1
—
1
1
—
—
—
1
1
—
—
—
—
8
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-5
-6
-5
-5
-6
-3
-2
-1
-3
-3
-4
-3
-3
-3
-4
-2
0
min °C
-6
-6
-6
-5
-7
-5
-2
-2
-3
-3
-4
-4
-4
-5
-4
-3
-2
 chill °C
-6
-6
-13
-11
-10
-12
-9
-10
-10
-10
-10
-10
-11
-12
-9
-9
-12
Freezing level m
700
450
600
800
250
650
1050
1200
900
850
900
850
1000
950
750
850
1150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-9-9-8-8-7-6-4-4-5-5-7-7-6-6-5-5-4-6-6-6-5-7-4-2-2-3-3-4-4-4-4-4-3-11-122-1244323332235
Sunrise
—
—
7:37
—
—
7:39
—
—
7:43
—
—
7:46
—
—
7:48
—
—
Sunset
6:20
—
—
6:16
—
—
6:13
—
—
6:09
—
—
6:06
—
—
6:02
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Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bárðarbunga is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Thu night, min -7°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds from the SE by Thu night).

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun night, min -5°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Fri night, gales from the SSE 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.
3 hours ago
9°C
No report.
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 80).
118 km NW
211m alt.
3 hours ago
clear
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 10 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
Hofn
119 km ESE
5m alt.
3 hours ago
8°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Skardsfjoruviti
126 km S
0m alt.
3 hours ago
10°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
130 km NNE
386m alt.
3 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
clear
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 210 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
167 km WSW
120m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 258).
0
Gagnheidi
168 km ENE
949m alt.
3 hours ago
0°C
No report.
180 km SW
101m alt.
44 minutes ago
Dry
193 km SSW
124m alt.
3 hours ago
8°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
22
Moderate winds from the ESE
(22 kph at 110).
10.0 km
Low: broken

* 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.