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– Lat/Long: 64.63° N 17.53° W

Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 am Sun 22 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Mon night, min -17°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, near gales from the W by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Thu night, min -20°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Wed morning, light winds from the SW by Fri night).

Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
mod snow
light snow
part cloud
cloud
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
mod. snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
 km/h
25
ESE
15
ESE
5
SE
15
SSE
25
S
30
SSE
20
ESE
25
N
30
WSW
50
WSW
50
SSW
35
S
10
SSE
10
SSE
5
SE
15
WNW
35
WSW
25
WSW
3
4
1
1
8
3
max °C
-9
-9
-10
-7
-6
-4
-5
-5
-12
-15
-11
-11
-10
-9
-7
-16
-18
-18
min °C
-10
-10
-11
-9
-6
-6
-5
-7
-17
-17
-14
-11
-11
-9
-14
-17
-20
-20
-19
-16
-16
-15
-14
-14
-12
-15
-32
-31
-27
-22
-17
-14
-20
-28
-33
-33
0
50
0
0
500
600
700
700
0
0
0
0
0
0
350
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
1800
2000
1900
2150
1650
1350
1300
1200
1250
750
1300
1400
1250
4850
1500
1200
1250
1300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-12-12-12-10-8-8-7-9-15-16-15-13-12-10-12-18-21-21-10-10-11-8-6-5-5-6-15-16-13-11-11-9-11-17-19-19-5-4-5-3-111-1-10-11-7-6-5-4-5-12-13-14
Sunrise
8:42
8:40
8:36
8:33
8:29
8:26
Sunset
6:04
6:07
6:09
6:14
6:16
6:20

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Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bárðarbunga is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Mon night, min -17°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, near gales from the W by Tue night).

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Thu night, min -20°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Wed morning, light winds from the SW by Fri 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
1° C
-
22
Moderate winds from the NW
(22 kph at 322).
31
118 km NW
211m alt.
1 hour ago
-
7
Light winds from the SSE.(Wind varies from 100 to 190 degs)
(7 kph at 150).
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
2° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
28
Moderate winds from the NE
(28 kph at 40).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Skardsfjoruviti
126 km S
0m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
130 km NNE
386m alt.
2 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
Skógarnes
159 km SW
59m alt.
1 hour ago
-
37
Fresh winds from the ENE
(37 kph at 78).
67
Egilsstadir Airport
165 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 220 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
167 km WSW
120m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 259).
0
178 km NE
48m alt.
2 hours ago
snow showers
Shower light snow.
6
Light winds from the SSW
(6 kph at 200).
2.0 km

* 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.