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– Lat/Long: 64.63° N 17.53° W

Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 pm Wed 08 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Thu morning, min -12°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Wed night, light winds from the N by Fri night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sun afternoon, min -10°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NE on Sat night, calm by Tue afternoon).

Thursday
9
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
snow showers
mod snow
mod snow
snow showers
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
mod. snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
35
SSW
35
S
40
SW
30
SW
25
WSW
20
WSW
10
NE
25
ENE
35
NE
45
NE
35
NNE
20
SSE
30
ESE
25
NE
10
ENE
15
NE
15
NE
5
ESE
15
ESE
9
2
9
7
1
1
11
4
1
4
1
1
1
max °C
-6
-5
-5
-9
-11
-10
-11
-10
-9
-8
-6
-4
-4
-5
-4
-6
-6
-5
-6
min °C
-6
-5
-7
-11
-11
-11
-12
-11
-10
-10
-7
-4
-6
-6
-5
-7
-7
-5
-7
-16
-14
-17
-21
-20
-16
-16
-20
-20
-21
-16
-10
-12
-13
-9
-13
-13
-5
-12
600
700
800
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
350
850
700
600
800
400
400
800
350
Cloud base (m)
1250
1300
1200
700
750
750
800
800
750
700
700
1250
700
700
750
750
750
750
750
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-9-9-10-14-15-14-14-13-12-11-10-8-8-8-8-9-9-8-9-6-5-6-10-11-11-12-11-10-9-7-4-5-6-5-7-7-5-7121-4-4-5-7-5-4-3-12112-102-2
Sunrise
5:58
5:54
5:50
5:47
5:43
5:39
Sunset
8:27
8:30
8:32
8:36
8:38
8:42

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Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bárðarbunga is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Thu morning, min -12°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Wed night, light winds from the N by Fri night).

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sun afternoon, min -10°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NE on Sat night, calm by Tue afternoon).

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
-
15
Light winds from the NE
(15 kph at 42).
20
118 km NW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
28
Moderate winds from the SE
(28 kph at 130).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Skógarnes
158 km SW
59m alt.
1 hour ago
-
30
Fresh winds from the E
(30 kph at 100).
37
Egilsstadir Airport
165 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
clear
-
11
Light winds from the S.(Wind varies from 140 to 250 degs)
(11 kph at 170).
10.0 km
Low: few
167 km WSW
120m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 41).
0
180 km SW
101m alt.
48 minutes ago
3° C
Dry
24
Moderate winds from the ESE
(24 kph at 123).
34
SHIP1382
181 km SSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP8635
181 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP4483
181 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP2097
181 km SSW
3m alt.
2 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.