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Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 pm Fri 02 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sun afternoon, min -18°C on Fri afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Wed afternoon, min -10°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
2
Saturday
3
Sunday
4
Monday
5
Tuesday
6
Wednesday
7
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
mod snow
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
 km/h
25
NNE
20
NNE
10
WNW
10
NNW
20
N
20
NNE
10
N
10
WNW
5
N
5
N
5
W
5
NNE
5
S
20
SSW
20
S
25
SSE
5
NW
1
1
8
max °C
-18
-12
-11
-12
-10
-11
-8
-8
-8
-8
-7
-9
-8
-7
-7
-5
-6
min °C
-18
-18
-12
-12
-11
-11
-9
-9
-8
-8
-9
-9
-9
-10
-7
-7
-8
-29
-28
-18
-18
-18
-19
-14
-12
-11
-12
-13
-12
-15
-18
-14
-15
-12
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
250
400
400
Cloud base (m)
850
6300
5600
5250
5200
4500
2400
6000
4850
4800
8450
1600
750
750
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-17-15-13-13-13-12-12-11-10-10-10-10-10-10-9-9-10-18-15-12-12-11-11-9-9-8-8-8-9-9-9-7-6-7-14-12-8-8-7-7-5-4-4-4-4-5-5-4-10-1
Sunrise
11:07
11:04
11:03
11:02
11:00
Sunset
3:19
3:22
3:23
3:26
3:29
3:32

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Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bárðarbunga is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sun afternoon, min -18°C on Fri afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Wed afternoon, min -10°C on Tue 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Jökulsárlón
87 km SE
17m alt.
41 minutes ago
-5° C
-
33
Fresh winds from the NW
(33 kph at 323).
41
98 km S
120m alt.
41 minutes ago
-6° C
-
9
Light winds from the N
(9 kph at 350).
118 km NW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
Hofn
118 km ESE
5m alt.
41 minutes ago
-5° C
-
17
Light winds from the N
(17 kph at 350).
Skógarnes
158 km SW
59m alt.
41 minutes ago
-
20
Moderate winds from the ENE
(20 kph at 70).
31
Egilsstadir Airport
165 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
-5° C
snow showers
Shower light snow.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 310 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
167 km WSW
120m alt.
2 hours ago
-8° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 62).
0
180 km SW
101m alt.
1 hour ago
-7° C
-
Wind obs. (8 kph from 148 degs) was rejected.
SHIP1498
181 km SSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP1925
181 km SSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago

* 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.