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Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga) Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 11 pm Fri 06 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Fri night, min -9°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SW on Sat night, calm by Sun night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Tue night, min -9°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
7
Sunday
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
800
800
750
750
750
750
750
800
800
800
800
5950
800
800
800
km/h
50
SW
50
SSW
55
SW
75
SSW
70
SW
60
SW
20
WSW
10
ENE
10
SW
20
SW
25
WSW
15
W
15
WNW
10
NW
5
N
5
SW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
1
1
—
1
2
5
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
0
-2
-2
-2
-2
-2
-2
-9
-7
-8
-8
-7
-5
-7
-8
-8
min °C
-2
-2
-2
-3
-2
-2
-6
-9
-8
-9
-8
-7
-6
-8
-9
-8
 chill °C
-11
-11
-11
-14
-12
-12
-8
-13
-14
-17
-16
-13
-12
-12
-13
-8
Freezing level m
1450
1150
1200
1100
1150
1200
1050
0
0
0
0
0
350
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-4-4-5-5-4-4-6-10-9-10-9-8-8-8-10-9-1-2-2-3-2-2-4-9-8-9-8-7-6-8-9-85555553-4-2-4-4-2-1-3-5-4
Sunrise
—
9:15
—
—
9:18
—
—
9:22
—
—
9:26
—
—
9:29
—
—
Sunset
—
—
4:30
—
—
4:27
—
—
4:23
—
—
4:20
—
—
4:16
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Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bárðarbunga is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Fri night, min -9°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SW on Sat night, calm by Sun night).

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Tue night, min -9°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
98 km S
120m alt.
50 minutes ago
8°C
-
17
Light winds from the SW
(17 kph at 230).
118 km NW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
19
Light winds from the SE
(19 kph at 140).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Hofn
119 km ESE
5m alt.
50 minutes ago
8°C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 60).
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
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
0.0 km
167 km WSW
120m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 237).
6
Gagnheidi
168 km ENE
949m alt.
50 minutes ago
0°C
No report.
180 km SW
101m alt.
1 hour ago
5°C
Dry
10
Light winds from the SSE
(10 kph at 162).
14
192 km SSW
124m alt.
50 minutes ago
8°C
-
41
Strong winds from the SSW
(41 kph at 210).
195 km SW
5m alt.
50 minutes ago
8°C
-
19
Light winds from the SSW
(19 kph at 210).

* 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.