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Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

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

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

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Wed morning, min -7°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Tue morning, strong winds from the ESE by Tue night).

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
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
clear
snow showers
clear
cloud
light snow
cloud
light snow
snow showers
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
clear
snow shwrs
clear
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
 km/h
25
ENE
40
NE
45
NNE
15
NE
10
SW
10
E
10
E
5
S
10
ESE
10
SSE
10
SSE
25
E
25
SSE
20
SE
15
ENE
30
SE
20
SSE
15
SW
1
9
1
1
3
2
3
1
1
max °C
-11
-10
-8
-6
-5
-7
-5
-4
-6
-5
-4
-5
-2
-2
-4
-2
-2
-4
min °C
-12
-11
-10
-7
-6
-8
-7
-5
-7
-5
-5
-7
-3
-2
-4
-2
-3
-4
-21
-22
-22
-13
-10
-12
-11
-5
-12
-9
-10
-13
-10
-7
-8
-9
-8
-8
0
0
0
300
700
150
350
850
250
700
900
500
1000
1250
850
1200
1200
750
Cloud base (m)
800
750
700
700
700
1350
700
700
1350
750
750
750
700
750
700
700
700
700
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-14-13-11-9-9-10-9-8-10-9-8-8-6-5-6-5-6-7-12-11-9-7-6-8-6-5-7-5-5-6-3-2-4-2-3-4-6-5-3-11-312-123-1452553
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 moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Mon afternoon, min -12°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NE on Sat night, calm by Mon morning).

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Wed morning, min -7°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Tue morning, strong winds from the ESE 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.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Jökulsárlón
87 km SE
17m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
-
33
Fresh winds from the NE
(33 kph at 34).
69
98 km S
120m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
-
26
Moderate winds from the NE
(26 kph at 40).
118 km NW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
-
19
Light winds from the N
(19 kph at 350).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Hofn
119 km ESE
5m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
-
59
Near gales from the N
(59 kph at 10).
Skardsfjoruviti
126 km S
0m alt.
2 hours 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
-
31
Fresh winds from the ENE
(31 kph at 72).
50
Egilsstadir Airport
165 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
light snow
Light snow.
20
Moderate winds from the N
(20 kph at 10).
2.0 km
Low: overcast
167 km WSW
120m alt.
1 hour ago
3° C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 63).
29
Gagnheidi
168 km ENE
949m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
No report.

* 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.