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Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga) Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 11 pm Fri 13 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Mon morning, min -20°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the N on Fri night, calm by Sun afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Thu morning, min -13°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
heavy snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
heavy snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
700
750
750
800
1550
1450
750
750
750
1550
750
3100
km/h
45
N
50
N
25
NNW
20
N
15
NNE
5
NNE
15
SW
20
WSW
5
WSW
10
E
15
E
10
ESE
5
S
10
SW
10
W
5
WSW
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Weather map
Snowflake cm
19
1
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—
—
—
1
2
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-13
-16
-19
-18
-17
-15
-11
-10
-11
-12
-12
-12
-10
-10
-10
-8
min °C
-17
-17
-20
-20
-18
-16
-13
-10
-12
-13
-13
-12
-11
-10
-11
-11
 chill °C
-27
-28
-32
-31
-26
-20
-18
-18
-16
-20
-21
-18
-16
-15
-14
-11
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-17-19-21-21-19-18-15-13-13-13-13-12-12-12-13-12-15-17-20-19-18-16-12-10-12-13-13-12-11-10-11-10-9-11-14-15-13-12-7-4-7-9-9-7-6-4-6-5
Sunrise
—
9:38
—
—
9:42
—
—
9:45
—
—
9:48
—
—
9:52
—
—
Sunset
—
—
4:07
—
—
4:05
—
—
4:01
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3:59
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3:56
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Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bárðarbunga is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Mon morning, min -20°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the N on Fri night, calm by Sun afternoon).

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Thu morning, min -13°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

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
118 km NW
211m alt.
1 hour ago
-
48
Strong winds from the NNW
(48 kph at 340).
0.4 km
Low: overcast
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
Egilsstadir Airport
165 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
-7°C
light snow
Light snow.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: overcast
167 km WSW
120m alt.
2 hours ago
Dry
Gagnheidi
168 km ENE
949m alt.
1 hour ago
0°C
No report.
180 km SW
101m alt.
2 hours ago
2°C
-
55
Near gales from the NNW
(55 kph at 335).
77
192 km SSW
124m alt.
1 hour ago
1°C
No report.
70
Gales from the NNW
(70 kph at 340).
195 km SW
5m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (17 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
Dalatangi (4097 -0)
200 km ENE
11m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
70 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.