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– Lat/Long: 64.63° N 17.53° W

Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 am Mon 08 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Mon morning, min -8°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the ENE on Tue night, moderate winds from the E by Wed night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

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

Monday
8
Tuesday
9
Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
Friday
12
Saturday
13
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
light snow
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
part cloud
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
 km/h
40
E
40
E
45
E
45
E
50
E
80
ENE
90
NE
65
ENE
30
ENE
35
ESE
50
ESE
50
SSE
30
E
40
SSE
30
SSW
5
E
5
E
10
ESE
 cm 
5
4
2
1
1
5
2
1
 mm 
max°C
-5
-5
-6
-6
-6
-7
-7
-7
-6
-5
-1
-1
-4
-5
-5
-5
-6
-6
min°C
-5
-5
-6
-6
-6
-8
-7
-7
-7
-6
-3
-6
-5
-7
-7
-6
-6
-8
chill°C 
-14
-14
-15
-16
-16
-21
-20
-19
-16
-15
-12
-11
-13
-18
-18
-10
-9
-14
Freezing level (m
600
600
400
550
450
100
300
200
350
450
800
850
650
700
100
200
0
0
Cloud base (m)
700
700
700
700
700
650
650
700
700
1350
700
750
700
700
1900
6000
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-7-7-7-7-7-9-9-8-8-6-4-6-7-9-9-8-9-10-5-5-6-6-6-8-7-7-7-6-2-4-5-6-6-6-6-711-100-2-2-2-214320-2-2-2-3
Sunrise
10:52
10:55
10:56
10:59
11:00
11:03
Sunset
3:10
3:07
3:07
3:06
3:04
3:03

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Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bárðarbunga is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Mon morning, min -8°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the ENE on Tue night, moderate winds from the E by Wed night).

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

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

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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Jökulsárlón
87 km SE
17m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
-
Wind obs. (33 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
98 km S
120m alt.
2 hours ago
-
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 80).
118 km NW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
6
Light winds from the NNW.(Wind varies from 280 to 030 degs)
(6 kph at 330).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Hofn
119 km ESE
5m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the NNE
(11 kph at 20).
Hjardarnes Horna
121 km ESE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
clear
Shower - in the vicinity.
33
Fresh winds from the NE
(33 kph at 40).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: overcast
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.
2 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
Skógarnes
159 km SW
59m alt.
1 hour ago
-
39
Strong winds from the E
(39 kph at 80).
61
Egilsstadir Airport
165 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
light rain
Light rain .
19
Light winds from the N.(Wind varies from 340 to 050 degs)
(19 kph at 10).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
167 km WSW
120m alt.
50 minutes ago
Dry

* 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.