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Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga) Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 11 am Sun 20 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Mon morning, min -4°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Sun night, gales from the SW by Tue afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu morning, min -4°C on Wed morning). Mainly gales.

Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
rain showers
snow showers
light snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
light snow
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
750
800
700
700
700
700
750
750
750
750
750
650
1200
1200
1200
1200
700
km/h
15
WSW
15
SW
15
SSE
45
SSE
55
SSW
60
SSW
50
SSW
60
SW
60
SW
60
SW
55
SW
25
S
70
SE
45
SSE
45
SSE
55
SSW
50
SSW
40
SSW
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
2
2
5
2
4
2
1
1
3
2
12
5
3
2
 mm
0.1
0.2
max °C
-1
-1
0
5
3
1
-2
-3
-3
-4
-4
-2
0
0
0
0
0
-1
min °C
-1
-1
-1
1
1
-1
-4
-3
-4
-4
-4
-3
0
-1
-1
0
0
-2
 chill °C
-6
-6
-4
-6
-7
-10
-14
-13
-14
-14
-14
-10
-9
-9
-9
-9
-8
-10
Freezing level m
1350
1300
1400
3350
2250
1550
1250
1100
950
800
900
1150
1350
1450
1600
1500
1500
1250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-3-3-230-3-6-6-7-7-6-5-3-4-4-3-4-5-1-1-1320-3-3-4-4-4-30-1-100-2655987443333666665
Sunrise
6:46
6:48
6:52
6:54
6:58
7:01
Sunset
7:17
7:15
7:10
7:07
7:04
7:00

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Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bárðarbunga is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Mon morning, min -4°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Sun night, gales from the SW by Tue afternoon).

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu morning, min -4°C on Wed morning). Mainly gales.

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.
2 hours ago
9°C
No report.
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 80).
118 km NW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Hofn
118 km ESE
5m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
120 km NW
120m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
No report.
Hjardarnes Horna
121 km ESE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
12°C
clear
-
7
Light winds from the SSW.(Wind varies from 170 to 250 degs)
(7 kph at 210).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: few
Skardsfjoruviti
126 km S
0m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
130 km NNE
386m alt.
2 hours ago
6°C
partially cloudy
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
SHIP6608
159 km E
3m alt.
3 hours ago
10°C
SHIP3597
159 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP5841
159 km E
3m alt.
3 hours ago
10°C

* 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.