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Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 am Wed 14 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Fri night, min -12°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Thu morning, calm by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Mon afternoon, min -7°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Sat morning, strong winds from the ESE by Mon morning).

Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
cloud
snow showers
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
clear
cloudy
snow shwrs
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
 km/h
10
ESE
10
SE
10
ESE
30
ENE
20
E
10
E
15
NE
25
NNE
10
ENE
15
SSW
25
SSW
30
S
20
SSE
30
SSE
40
SE
45
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
1
3
1
1
1
max °C
-11
-9
-8
-9
-9
-9
-8
-8
-7
-6
-5
-5
-6
-5
-4
-4
-3
-3
min °C
-12
-10
-10
-9
-10
-10
-8
-9
-10
-7
-6
-5
-6
-5
-5
-4
-4
-4
-18
-15
-16
-18
-17
-16
-14
-17
-17
-14
-14
-12
-13
-13
-14
-13
-12
-11
0
0
0
0
0
0
200
200
0
0
400
500
300
600
700
900
750
800
Cloud base (m)
1200
1200
1200
1250
750
750
800
800
800
800
850
800
750
750
750
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
10:45
10:42
10:40
10:37
10:34
10:32
Sunset
3:52
3:56
3:59
4:01
4:06
4:08

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Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bárðarbunga is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Fri night, min -12°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Thu morning, calm by Fri night).

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Mon afternoon, min -7°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Sat morning, strong winds from the ESE by Mon 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
98 km S
120m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
118 km NW
211m alt.
1 hour ago
-
9
Light winds from the S
(9 kph at 180).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Hofn
119 km ESE
5m alt.
1 hour ago
-
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.
13
Light winds from the N
(13 kph at 350).
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
-
17
Light winds from the ENE
(17 kph at 72).
26
Egilsstadir Airport
165 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
13
Light winds from the S
(13 kph at 180).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
167 km WSW
120m alt.
37 minutes ago
Dry
Gagnheidi
168 km ENE
949m alt.
1 hour 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.