– Lat/Long: 64.63° N 17.53° W
Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga) Weather Forecast
Iceland · IcelandIssued: 11 am Wed 14 Oct Local Time
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Issued: 11 am Wed 14 Oct Local Time
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3 Bárðarbunga Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Wed morning, min -12°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the ESE on Wed morning, light winds from the W by Thu afternoon). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Turning milder with moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon morning, min -3°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Sat morning, stormy winds from the SW by Mon morning). | |||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 14 | Thursday 15 | Friday 16 | Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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heavy snow | light snow | mod. snow | cloudy | some clouds | snow shwrs | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | mod. snow | snow shwrs | light snow | light snow | light rain | rain shwrs | some clouds | |
Cloud base (m) | 1200 | 1150 | 1300 | 1250 | 750 | 1450 | 800 | 800 | 800 | 800 | 750 | 750 | 750 | 750 | 750 | 800 | 800 | |
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 cm | 11 | 4 | 10 | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 4 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | 0.8 | 0.7 | — |
max °C | -1 | -3 | -4 | -11 | -11 | -5 | -4 | -4 | -2 | -1 | -1 | 1 | -2 | -2 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 2 |
min °C | -2 | -3 | -9 | -12 | -11 | -9 | -5 | -4 | -4 | -2 | -1 | -2 | -3 | -3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
chill °C | -11 | -14 | -18 | -22 | -19 | -18 | -15 | -13 | -12 | -10 | -9 | -13 | -14 | -14 | -10 | -6 | -6 | -8 |
Freezing level m | 950 | 1050 | 900 | 0 | 0 | 600 | 800 | 900 | 950 | 1200 | 1300 | 1900 | 1200 | 950 | 3150 | 3250 | 2900 | 3500 |
 | 7:58 | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | 8:03 | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | 8:10 | — | — | 8:14 | — | — |
 | — | 5:52 | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | 5:40 | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | 5:34 | — |
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Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Bárðarbunga is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Wed morning, min -12°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the ESE on Wed morning, light winds from the W by Thu afternoon).
Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):
A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Turning milder with moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon morning, min -3°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Sat morning, stormy winds from the SW by Mon morning).
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.
| Weather Station | Temp. | Weather | Wind | Gusts | Cloud / Visibility |
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Hofn | |||||
Hjardarnes Horna |  | ||||
Skardsfjoruviti | |||||
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Egilsstadir Airport | | ||||
Gagnheidi | |||||
* 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.