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Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 am Tue 02 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Thu night, min -11°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NE on Tue morning, moderate winds from the E by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Fri afternoon, min -12°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the E on Fri night, near gales from the NE by Sun night).

Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
Friday
5
Saturday
6
Sunday
7
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
 km/h
45
NE
40
NE
25
E
25
ENE
25
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
40
E
50
E
35
E
35
E
45
ENE
55
ENE
55
NE
55
NE
55
NE
 cm 
3
2
1
4
2
2
4
4
1
3
2
4
2
2
10
 mm 
max°C
-8
-8
-8
-10
-11
-10
-9
-9
-6
-4
-3
-3
-4
-6
-9
-11
-12
-9
min°C
-9
-8
-10
-11
-11
-11
-10
-9
-8
-5
-4
-4
-5
-7
-10
-12
-12
-11
chill°C 
-20
-18
-18
-20
-20
-22
-20
-19
-18
-14
-13
-12
-14
-17
-22
-25
-25
-24
Freezing level (m
50
200
100
0
0
0
0
0
250
650
850
900
800
650
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
700
700
750
1900
750
750
750
750
750
700
700
750
750
750
750
750
750
750
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-11-10-11-13-13-13-12-11-9-7-6-7-8-9-10-13-13-13-9-8-9-11-11-11-10-9-7-5-4-4-5-7-10-12-12-10-3-2-3-6-6-5-4-4-123321-3-6-6-4
Sunrise
10:37
10:40
10:42
10:45
10:48
10:49
Sunset
3:21
3:18
3:17
3:15
3:12
3:11

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Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bárðarbunga is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Thu night, min -11°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NE on Tue morning, moderate winds from the E by Tue night).

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Fri afternoon, min -12°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the E on Fri night, near gales from the NE 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Jökulsárlón
87 km SE
17m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
-
37
Fresh winds from the NNW
(37 kph at 332).
50
118 km NW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
-
20
Moderate winds from the NNE
(20 kph at 30).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Skógarnes
158 km SW
59m alt.
1 hour ago
-
20
Moderate winds from the NE
(20 kph at 47).
37
Egilsstadir Airport
165 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
light snow
Light snow.
28
Moderate winds from the NNE
(28 kph at 20).
10.0 km
Low: broken
167 km WSW
120m alt.
1 hour ago
Dry
180 km SW
101m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
Dry
13
Light winds from the N
(13 kph at 10).
21
SHIP6619
181 km SSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP7884
181 km SSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP3862
181 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP2455
181 km SSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago

* 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.