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– Lat/Long: 64.63° N 17.53° W

Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 am Sat 11 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Mon afternoon, min -12°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NE on Sat night, calm by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Wed afternoon, min -6°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, strong winds from the SSW by Thu afternoon).

Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
cloud
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
snow showers
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
snow shwrs
 km/h
25
ENE
40
NE
50
NE
15
NE
10
SSW
15
E
15
ENE
10
NNE
5
SE
10
ESE
10
SSE
20
ESE
40
E
10
SSE
0
SSE
5
WSW
25
SSW
25
S
2
9
3
1
1
3
1
1
2
4
max °C
-11
-10
-7
-6
-5
-7
-5
-4
-5
-4
-3
-5
-3
-2
-4
-3
-3
-5
min °C
-12
-11
-10
-7
-6
-8
-6
-4
-7
-6
-4
-6
-4
-2
-5
-4
-4
-5
-21
-22
-22
-13
-10
-14
-12
-8
-10
-11
-8
-12
-13
-6
-5
-7
-13
-14
0
0
100
400
700
150
450
850
150
450
1000
450
750
1200
800
750
1050
650
Cloud base (m)
800
750
700
700
700
1400
700
700
750
1500
1350
1450
700
700
700
700
1300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
5:50
5:47
5:43
5:39
5:35
5:31
Sunset
8:32
8:36
8:38
8:42
8:45
8:49

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Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bárðarbunga is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Mon afternoon, min -12°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NE on Sat night, calm by Mon night).

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Wed afternoon, min -6°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, strong winds from the SSW by Thu 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.
2 hours ago
-
31
Fresh winds from the NNW
(31 kph at 336).
41
98 km S
120m alt.
4 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
118 km NW
211m alt.
3 hours ago
-2° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Hofn
119 km ESE
5m alt.
4 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
130 km NNE
386m alt.
4 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
Skógarnes
159 km SW
59m alt.
2 hours ago
-
11
Light winds from the NE
(11 kph at 53).
19
Egilsstadir Airport
165 km ENE
214m alt.
3 hours ago
clear
-
7
Light winds from the SSE.(Wind varies from 120 to 200 degs)
(7 kph at 160).
0.0 km
167 km WSW
120m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
-
5
Calm
(5 kph at 52).
19
Gagnheidi
168 km ENE
949m alt.
4 hours ago
0° C
No report.
180 km SW
101m alt.
2 hours ago
-6° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 77).
3

* 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.