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Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 am Sun 04 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sun morning, min -18°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Thu morning, min -16°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Wed morning, strong winds from the ESE by Thu morning).

Sunday
4
Monday
5
Tuesday
6
Wednesday
7
Thursday
8
Friday
9
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
cloud
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
 km/h
15
N
15
WNW
10
WNW
10
NW
10
NNE
15
ENE
20
NE
15
ENE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
SE
20
SE
45
ESE
45
ESE
35
ENE
20
NE
20
NE
15
NE
2
1
1
2
max °C
-9
-9
-9
-10
-10
-14
-18
-18
-15
-15
-15
-11
-10
-11
-13
-13
-13
-15
min °C
-10
-9
-10
-10
-11
-17
-18
-18
-17
-15
-16
-13
-11
-13
-14
-14
-15
-15
-17
-15
-15
-16
-18
-26
-28
-26
-24
-22
-23
-22
-23
-24
-25
-23
-24
-24
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
4400
4200
800
800
800
800
800
800
1850
750
1300
750
750
800
800
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-12-11-11-12-13-17-18-19-17-17-18-15-14-15-17-16-17-18-10-9-10-10-11-16-18-18-16-15-16-12-11-12-14-14-14-15-6-4-4-4-5-11-13-14-13-11-11-7-5-6-8-7-9-10
Sunrise
11:04
11:03
11:02
11:00
10:57
10:56
Sunset
3:23
3:26
3:29
3:32
3:34
3:37

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Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bárðarbunga is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sun morning, min -18°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Thu morning, min -16°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Wed morning, strong winds from the ESE by Thu 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Jökulsárlón
87 km SE
17m alt.
1 hour ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 66).
0
98 km S
120m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
-
11
Light winds from the SW
(11 kph at 230).
118 km NW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
0.0 km
Hofn
119 km ESE
5m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 220).
Hjardarnes Horna
121 km ESE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
0.0 km
130 km NNE
386m alt.
2 hours ago
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 350).
40 km
Mid: overcast
Skógarnes
159 km SW
59m alt.
1 hour ago
-
13
Light winds from the E
(13 kph at 83).
17
Egilsstadir Airport
165 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
167 km WSW
120m alt.
3 hours ago
Dry
178 km NE
48m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the SSW
(9 kph at 210).
10.0 km
Low: broken

* 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.