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Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 am Sun 30 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Mon morning, min -11°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the SE on Sun morning, gales from the E by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Fri afternoon, min -13°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, strong winds from the ENE by Fri night).

Sunday
30
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
Friday
5
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
 km/h
30
SE
50
SE
70
ESE
55
E
40
ESE
50
ENE
50
NE
55
NE
35
NNE
30
NNE
10
NNE
5
SSW
15
SSW
20
SSW
20
SE
40
ESE
40
E
45
E
 cm 
1
2
3
5
4
4
4
1
1
 mm 
max°C
-9
-7
-7
-6
-6
-7
-7
-8
-9
-11
-13
-9
-9
-7
-4
-4
-3
-3
min°C
-11
-8
-7
-7
-6
-8
-8
-9
-11
-12
-13
-12
-9
-8
-6
-5
-4
-4
chill°C 
-21
-19
-19
-18
-16
-19
-19
-21
-22
-20
-18
-12
-16
-16
-13
-14
-13
-13
Freezing level (m
0
200
300
400
600
200
200
200
0
0
0
0
0
0
400
650
750
950
Cloud base (m)
750
1650
1350
1200
1200
700
700
700
700
700
700
1400
6050
1600
700
700
700
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-12-10-10-9-9-11-9-11-12-12-13-12-11-10-8-6-5-6-10-8-7-7-6-8-8-9-10-12-13-11-9-8-5-5-4-4-4-2-1-11-2-2-3-5-7-9-6-4-20223
Sunrise
10:30
10:33
10:37
10:40
10:42
10:45
Sunset
3:25
3:22
3:21
3:18
3:17
3:15

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Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bárðarbunga is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Mon morning, min -11°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the SE on Sun morning, gales from the E by Sun night).

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Fri afternoon, min -13°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, strong winds from the ENE 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Jökulsárlón
87 km SE
17m alt.
55 minutes ago
1° C
-
52
Near gales from the ENE
(52 kph at 67).
70
98 km S
120m alt.
3 hours ago
-
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 80).
118 km NW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
-
6
Light winds from the SE.(Wind varies from 100 to 260 degs)
(6 kph at 140).
0.0 km
Hofn
119 km ESE
5m alt.
55 minutes ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Hjardarnes Horna
121 km ESE
10m alt.
55 minutes ago
0° C
snow showers
Shower light snow.
7
Light winds from the N
(7 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: overcast
Skardsfjoruviti
126 km S
0m alt.
55 minutes ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
130 km NNE
386m alt.
55 minutes ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Skógarnes
159 km SW
59m alt.
55 minutes ago
-
35
Fresh winds from the ENE
(35 kph at 78).
63
Egilsstadir Airport
165 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
-11° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the N
(7 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
167 km WSW
120m alt.
2 hours ago
Dry

* 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.