– Lat/Long: 64.63° N 17.53° W
Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga) Weather Forecast
Iceland · IcelandIssued: 5 pm Fri 16 Oct Local Time
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Issued: 5 pm Fri 16 Oct Local Time
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3 Bárðarbunga Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat night, min -5°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the S on Sat morning, stormy winds from the SSW by Sun afternoon). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryA moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Mon afternoon, min -11°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Mon afternoon, calm by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||
Fri 16 | Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | Tuesday 20 | Wednesday 21 | ||||||||||||
PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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light snow | some clouds | clear | cloudy | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | heavy snow | mod. snow | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | mod. snow | light snow | light snow | some clouds | clear | clear | some clouds | |
Cloud base (m) | 800 | 800 | 5300 | 700 | 750 | 700 | 700 | 750 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 4300 | 7550 | 1900 | 1550 | |
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 cm | 1 | — | — | — | 12 | 2 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -4 | -2 | -2 | 0 | 2 | -3 | 0 | -2 | -4 | -2 | -2 | -2 | -6 | -7 | -8 | -8 | -10 |
min °C | -4 | -4 | -2 | -1 | -3 | -4 | -3 | -5 | -5 | -3 | -3 | -3 | -7 | -9 | -10 | -10 | -11 |
chill °C | -14 | -12 | -9 | -10 | -14 | -16 | -14 | -16 | -16 | -12 | -10 | -8 | -13 | -9 | -15 | -15 | -14 |
Freezing level m | 850 | 850 | 900 | 1350 | 2150 | 850 | 950 | 1150 | 700 | 1050 | 1000 | 1100 | 550 | 150 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | 8:10 | — | — | 8:14 | — | — | 8:17 | — | — | 8:19 | — | — |
 | 5:45 | — | — | 5:40 | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | 5:34 | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | 5:27 | — |
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Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Bárðarbunga is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat night, min -5°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the S on Sat morning, stormy winds from the SSW by Sun afternoon).
Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):
A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Mon afternoon, min -11°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Mon afternoon, calm by Tue 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.
| Weather Station | Temp. | Weather | Wind | Gusts | Cloud / Visibility |
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Hofn | |||||
Hjardarnes Horna |  | ||||
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Egilsstadir Airport | | ||||
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* 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.