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Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga) Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 5 am Mon 02 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon morning, min -6°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SSW on Tue morning, light winds from the SSW by Wed afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu morning, min -7°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Fri night, severe gales from the SW by Sat night).

Monday
2
Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
clear
cloud
clear
cloud
mod snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
cloudy
clear
cloudy
mod. snow
Cloud base (m)
850
900
850
800
800
850
850
800
800
800
900
800
5550
3800
850
750
km/h
60
SSW
50
S
55
S
70
SSW
65
SSW
35
WSW
25
SW
20
SSW
35
SSW
45
SSW
55
SSW
65
SW
40
SW
30
WSW
15
WSW
20
WSW
50
SW
80
SW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
2
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
1
—
—
—
—
10
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
1
0
0
1
0
-5
-5
-2
1
1
-1
0
-5
-6
-5
-5
-2
-2
min °C
1
-2
-2
1
-4
-6
-6
-3
-2
0
-2
-2
-7
-7
-6
-5
-3
-2
 chill °C
-8
-11
-12
-8
-13
-15
-14
-9
-8
-8
-12
-12
-16
-14
-11
-12
-12
-13
Freezing level m
1900
1400
1300
1850
1500
650
500
850
1050
1650
1350
1450
700
250
400
400
1000
1200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
0-2-2-1-4-6-6-4-2-2-3-4-7-8-7-6-5-41-1-11-2-6-6-3-11-2-1-6-7-6-5-3-28667411257650-2-1044
Sunrise
8:59
—
—
9:02
—
—
9:06
—
—
9:08
—
—
9:11
—
—
9:15
—
—
Sunset
—
4:45
—
—
4:43
—
—
4:39
—
—
4:37
—
—
4:32
—
—
4:30
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Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bárðarbunga is: A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon morning, min -6°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SSW on Tue morning, light winds from the SSW by Wed afternoon).

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu morning, min -7°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Fri night, severe gales from the SW 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
98 km S
120m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
No report.
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 80).
118 km NW
211m alt.
56 minutes ago
7°C
clear
No report.
30
Fresh winds from the SSW
(30 kph at 200).
10.0 km
Low: few
Hofn
119 km ESE
5m alt.
56 minutes ago
8°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Hjardarnes Horna
121 km ESE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
6°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the ENE
(9 kph at 60).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: scattered
Skardsfjoruviti
126 km S
0m alt.
56 minutes ago
10°C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
130 km NNE
386m alt.
2 hours ago
6°C
partially cloudy
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
hy2b344E64N
151 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the SW
(32 kph at 235).
- km
Egilsstadir Airport
165 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
9
Light winds from the SSE
(9 kph at 150).
0.0 km
167 km WSW
120m alt.
2 hours ago
Dry
Gagnheidi
168 km ENE
949m alt.
56 minutes 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.