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Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga) Weather Forecast

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

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun night, min -6°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Fri night, calm by Sat night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed afternoon, min -3°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, strong winds from the SSE by Wed morning).

Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
rain showers
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
clear
cloudy
cloudy
rain shwrs
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
light snow
Cloud base (m)
700
750
750
800
800
800
700
700
700
750
750
800
800
700
650
1200
km/h
45
WSW
35
WNW
20
WNW
5
SW
20
SSW
20
S
20
SE
5
SE
15
N
25
NNE
10
NE
10
SW
25
S
45
S
25
SSE
20
SW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
2
2
1
2
4
1
 mm
0.2
max °C
-5
-4
-4
-4
-1
1
2
2
1
-1
-2
0
0
1
2
-1
min °C
-6
-5
-5
-6
-2
0
1
2
0
-3
-3
-1
-1
0
0
-1
 chill °C
-16
-13
-10
-9
-8
-5
-4
2
-5
-9
-7
-6
-6
-8
-5
-7
Freezing level m
600
550
750
600
1000
1650
1900
1850
1750
1200
1000
1400
1400
1450
1850
1200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-9-5-5-5-3-1-1-1-2-3-4-2-1-2-2-3-6-5-5-5-21221-2-3-1-111-11120577874454775
Sunrise
6:22
6:26
6:28
6:31
6:33
Sunset
7:46
7:44
7:39
7:36
7:32

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Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bárðarbunga is: A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun night, min -6°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Fri night, calm by Sat night).

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed afternoon, min -3°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, strong winds from the SSE by Wed 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.
3 hours ago
9°C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
118 km NW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
partially cloudy
No report.
11
Light winds from the W.(Wind varies from 220 to 310 degs)
(11 kph at 260).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
Hofn
119 km ESE
5m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Skardsfjoruviti
126 km S
0m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
130 km NNE
386m alt.
2 hours ago
6°C
partially cloudy
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
Egilsstadir Airport
165 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
19
Light winds from the SSW
(19 kph at 210).
0.0 km
167 km WSW
120m alt.
1 hour ago
2°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 66).
0
Gagnheidi
168 km ENE
949m alt.
2 hours ago
0°C
No report.
180 km SW
101m alt.
2 hours ago
3°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 169).
2
192 km SSW
124m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.

* 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.