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Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 pm Fri 05 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sat morning, min -7°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the E on Fri night, gales from the E by Sun afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Tue morning, min -9°C on Thu morning). Mainly near gales.

Saturday
6
Sunday
7
Monday
8
Tuesday
9
Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
mod snow
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
 km/h
30
E
40
E
35
E
40
ENE
60
ENE
65
ENE
60
ENE
55
ENE
50
ENE
50
ENE
25
E
25
E
40
E
40
ESE
35
ESE
45
E
50
E
45
ENE
60
ENE
 cm 
1
2
2
4
2
2
4
2
1
2
2
9
 mm 
max°C
-6
-4
-5
-5
-5
-5
-5
-6
-6
-6
-5
-5
-5
-6
-7
-7
-9
-9
-8
min°C
-7
-5
-6
-5
-5
-5
-5
-6
-6
-6
-6
-5
-6
-6
-8
-8
-9
-9
-9
chill°C 
-15
-14
-15
-14
-16
-16
-16
-17
-16
-16
-13
-13
-15
-15
-17
-19
-20
-20
-21
Freezing level (m
350
650
650
700
600
650
600
500
500
500
500
600
600
450
350
0
100
0
50
Cloud base (m)
750
750
750
750
750
700
700
700
700
700
700
700
700
700
700
700
700
700
700
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-8-7-8-8-8-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-8-9-9-11-11-12-7-5-6-5-5-5-5-6-6-6-6-5-6-6-8-8-9-9-9-1212111000111-1-2-3-4-4-3
Sunrise
10:48
10:49
10:52
10:55
10:56
10:59
Sunset
3:12
3:11
3:10
3:07
3:07
3:06

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Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bárðarbunga is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sat morning, min -7°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the E on Fri night, gales from the E by Sun afternoon).

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Tue morning, min -9°C on Thu morning). Mainly near gales.

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.
1 hour ago
7° C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 109).
7
98 km S
120m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
118 km NW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Hofn
119 km ESE
5m alt.
3 hours ago
8° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the NNE
(11 kph at 20).
Skardsfjoruviti
126 km S
0m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
130 km NNE
386m alt.
3 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
Skógarnes
159 km SW
59m alt.
1 hour ago
-
20
Moderate winds from the ENE
(20 kph at 78).
28
Egilsstadir Airport
165 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
light rain
Drizzle
20
Moderate winds from the NNE
(20 kph at 20).
0.6 km
167 km WSW
120m alt.
59 minutes ago
Dry
Gagnheidi
168 km ENE
949m alt.
3 hours ago
0° C
No report.

* 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.