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Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga) Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 5 pm Mon 05 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Thu morning, min -7°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds from the SSE by Thu morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Thu night, min -7°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NE on Fri night, calm by Sat night).

Mon
5
Tuesday
6
Wednesday
7
Thursday
8
Friday
9
Saturday
10
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
clear
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
clear
clear
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
clear
Cloud base (m)
750
750
750
750
800
800
800
800
750
1650
1300
1200
700
750
750
750
800
km/h
10
NNW
5
SW
5
SSW
5
SSW
0
NE
15
SW
25
SW
5
SSE
20
SSE
35
SSE
35
SE
20
E
25
ENE
40
NE
15
NE
10
E
5
SSE
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Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
—
2
2
2
2
1
3
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-5
-6
-6
-5
-6
-5
-5
-5
-4
-2
-1
-3
-4
-4
-5
-5
-5
min °C
-6
-7
-6
-6
-6
-6
-7
-7
-4
-2
-3
-4
-4
-6
-6
-7
-6
 chill °C
-9
-7
-9
-6
-6
-12
-13
-10
-11
-10
-9
-11
-11
-12
-12
-12
-10
Freezing level m
650
500
350
600
300
550
800
150
700
1150
1400
850
850
750
550
700
150
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Sunrise
—
—
7:33
—
—
7:37
—
—
7:39
—
—
7:43
—
—
7:46
—
—
Sunset
6:23
—
—
6:20
—
—
6:16
—
—
6:13
—
—
6:09
—
—
6:06
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Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bárðarbunga is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Thu morning, min -7°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds from the SSE by Thu morning).

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Thu night, min -7°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NE on Fri night, 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
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
2°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the WNW
(7 kph at 300).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Hofn
119 km ESE
5m alt.
3 hours ago
8°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Skardsfjoruviti
126 km S
0m alt.
3 hours ago
10°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
130 km NNE
386m alt.
3 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
5°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
17
Light winds from the NW
(17 kph at 310).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
167 km WSW
120m alt.
2 hours ago
0°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 42).
2
Gagnheidi
168 km ENE
949m alt.
3 hours ago
0°C
No report.
180 km SW
101m alt.
1 hour ago
Dry
193 km SSW
124m alt.
3 hours ago
8°C
partially cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken

* 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.