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– Lat/Long: 64.63° N 17.53° W

Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 pm Sat 07 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Mon night, min -12°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Sat afternoon, strong winds from the ENE by Tue morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Tue afternoon, min -17°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the ENE on Tue night, light winds from the ENE by Fri morning).

Sat
7
Sunday
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
 km/h
15
E
15
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
35
ENE
45
ENE
45
ENE
50
ENE
45
ENE
50
ENE
35
NE
40
NE
40
ENE
30
NE
15
NE
1
4
2
2
3
2
3
2
1
max °C
-11
-11
-10
-10
-9
-9
-8
-7
-7
-7
-10
-13
-14
-15
-14
-14
-16
min °C
-12
-12
-11
-10
-9
-9
-8
-7
-7
-8
-12
-13
-15
-16
-15
-16
-17
-19
-20
-19
-18
-18
-18
-18
-17
-17
-19
-24
-26
-27
-29
-27
-26
-25
0
0
0
0
0
0
100
400
400
400
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
800
750
750
750
750
750
750
750
750
750
750
750
750
750
750
750
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-13-13-12-12-11-10-9-9-9-10-12-14-16-18-18-18-18-12-12-11-10-9-9-8-7-7-8-11-13-15-16-15-15-17-7-7-6-4-3-3-3-2-1-2-5-7-10-11-9-9-12
Sunrise
9:30
9:27
9:25
9:21
9:18
Sunset
5:14
5:16
5:21
5:23
5:28
5:30

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Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bárðarbunga is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Mon night, min -12°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Sat afternoon, strong winds from the ENE by Tue morning).

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Tue afternoon, min -17°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the ENE on Tue night, light winds from the ENE by Fri 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Jökulsárlón
87 km SE
17m alt.
45 minutes ago
1° C
-
11
Light winds from the NW
(11 kph at 308).
17
98 km S
120m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
118 km NW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
-
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
Hofn
119 km ESE
5m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Skardsfjoruviti
126 km S
0m alt.
3 hours ago
-
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
Sauoarkrokur
156 km WNW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
6
Light winds from the SSE
(6 kph at 160).
0.0 km
Skógarnes
159 km SW
59m alt.
45 minutes ago
-
9
Light winds from the ENE
(9 kph at 59).
15
Egilsstadir Airport
165 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
snow showers
Shower light snow.
22
Moderate winds from the NNE
(22 kph at 20).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
167 km WSW
120m alt.
1 hour ago
-7° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 60).
0

* 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.