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– Lat/Long: 64.63° N 17.53° W

Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 am Mon 06 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Wed morning, min -10°C on Mon morning). Mainly stormy winds.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Thu morning, min -13°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the N on Sat morning, calm by Sat night).

Monday
6
Tuesday
7
Wednesday
8
Thursday
9
Friday
10
Saturday
11
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
mod snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
mod. snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
 km/h
30
ESE
85
SE
65
SSE
80
S
60
S
60
SSW
55
SSE
45
S
50
SSW
35
SSW
40
SW
30
SW
10
SSE
20
ENE
50
NE
60
N
35
N
5
N
1
24
18
10
5
13
5
8
3
4
5
10
7
3
1
max °C
-9
-5
-4
-4
-4
-4
-3
-4
-6
-7
-8
-11
-10
-9
-10
-8
-8
-9
min °C
-10
-7
-5
-4
-4
-5
-4
-5
-6
-7
-9
-13
-12
-10
-11
-9
-8
-12
-20
-20
-18
-16
-14
-16
-14
-15
-16
-16
-19
-20
-18
-20
-23
-21
-18
-12
0
200
950
850
950
550
800
850
600
500
400
0
0
100
0
100
350
0
Cloud base (m)
4950
1900
700
700
700
750
1500
700
1250
1300
700
750
1350
700
650
700
750
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-11-7-8-8-7-6-6-9-10-11-12-16-15-13-13-12-12-13-10-6-5-4-4-5-4-5-6-7-9-12-11-10-11-9-8-11-4-123313210-2-6-5-4-5-3-2-6
Sunrise
6:09
6:05
6:01
5:58
5:54
5:50
Sunset
8:16
8:20
8:22
8:27
8:30
8:32

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Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bárðarbunga is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Wed morning, min -10°C on Mon morning). Mainly stormy winds.

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Thu morning, min -13°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the N on Sat morning, calm by Sat 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.
56 minutes ago
2° C
-
80
Severe gales from the ENE
(80 kph at 70).
96
98 km S
120m alt.
2 hours ago
-
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 80).
118 km NW
211m alt.
1 hour ago
-
28
Moderate winds from the SSE
(28 kph at 150).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Hofn
119 km ESE
5m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Hjardarnes Horna
121 km ESE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
31
Fresh winds from the E
(31 kph at 90).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: overcast
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.
56 minutes ago
-
70
Gales from the E
(70 kph at 87).
119
Egilsstadir Airport
165 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: broken
167 km WSW
120m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
Dry
Wind obs. (26 kph from 77 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.