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Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 pm Wed 17 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sat morning, min -9°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sat night, min -4°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
 km/h
15
ESE
10
SE
20
SSW
15
ESE
15
E
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SE
15
SE
10
SE
5
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SSW
5
SW
5
S
10
S
 cm 
3
4
5
1
 mm 
max°C
-7
-7
-6
-7
-7
-6
-8
-4
-3
-2
-1
-1
-2
-2
-1
-1
-2
min°C
-8
-7
-7
-9
-9
-8
-8
-7
-3
-3
-2
-3
-3
-2
-1
-3
-4
chill°C 
-14
-12
-12
-16
-16
-12
-12
-12
-8
-7
-2
-7
-8
-6
-1
-7
-7
Freezing level (m
200
400
650
400
0
400
50
350
850
950
1050
1350
950
1050
1250
1250
650
Cloud base (m)
1200
1200
1200
1200
1250
1350
1350
1350
1450
1450
1600
800
850
900
850
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-9-10-10-10-10-10-10-8-6-5-5-5-4-4-3-4-5-8-7-7-8-8-7-8-6-3-3-2-2-3-2-1-2-3-3-10-3-3-2-3-1234433432
Sunrise
11:10
11:11
11:11
11:12
11:12
Sunset
3:02
3:02
3:02
3:02
3:03
3:03

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Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bárðarbunga is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sat morning, min -9°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sat night, min -4°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

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.
44 minutes ago
2° C
-
9
Light winds from the NNE
(9 kph at 13).
15
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
-
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
1.8 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
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.
3 hours ago
light rain
Drizzle
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 1).
6.0 km
Mid: few
High: 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.
2 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
Mid: sky obscured
Skógarnes
159 km SW
59m alt.
44 minutes ago
-
41
Strong winds from the E
(41 kph at 82).
59
Egilsstadir Airport
165 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (13 kph from 20 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
167 km WSW
120m alt.
2 hours 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.