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Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 am Sun 08 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Mon night, min -12°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the ENE on Sun morning, near gales from the ENE by Tue afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Wed morning, min -17°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ENE on Wed morning, calm by Thu night).

Sunday
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
25
ENE
25
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
35
ENE
50
ENE
45
ENE
55
ENE
50
ENE
45
ENE
30
ENE
30
NE
25
NE
20
NE
5
E
0
WSW
10
SW
5
SSW
1
4
2
2
4
1
max °C
-10
-10
-8
-8
-7
-6
-8
-8
-10
-13
-14
-16
-16
-15
-15
-14
-14
-14
min °C
-11
-10
-9
-8
-8
-8
-8
-9
-12
-13
-15
-17
-17
-16
-17
-14
-14
-14
-20
-19
-18
-17
-17
-19
-19
-21
-24
-25
-26
-29
-28
-24
-23
-14
-20
-18
0
0
0
0
200
450
100
250
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
750
750
750
750
750
750
750
750
750
750
750
750
750
750
750
5950
8100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-13-12-11-10-9-9-10-10-12-14-15-17-18-17-18-16-16-16-11-10-9-8-8-7-8-9-11-13-15-17-17-16-16-14-14-14-6-4-3-3-2-1-3-2-6-8-10-12-12-11-12-10-10-10
Sunrise
9:30
9:27
9:25
9:21
9:18
9:14
Sunset
5:16
5:21
5:23
5:28
5:30
5:34

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Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bárðarbunga is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Mon night, min -12°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the ENE on Sun morning, near gales from the ENE by Tue afternoon).

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Wed morning, min -17°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ENE on Wed morning, calm by Thu 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
Jökulsárlón
87 km SE
17m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
-
28
Moderate winds from the NNW
(28 kph at 336).
37
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
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 330).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Hofn
119 km ESE
5m alt.
1 hour 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
4° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
17
Light winds from the NE.(Wind varies from 350 to 090 degs)
(17 kph at 40).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Skardsfjoruviti
126 km S
0m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
130 km NNE
386m alt.
1 hour ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
Skógarnes
159 km SW
59m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (30 kph from 79 degs) was rejected.
Egilsstadir Airport
165 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
light rain
Light rain .
Wind obs. (13 kph from 20 degs) was rejected.
9.0 km
Low: overcast
167 km WSW
120m alt.
2 hours ago
0° 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.