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– Lat/Long: 64.63° N 17.53° W

Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 am Sat 13 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sat morning, min -12°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Sat morning, calm by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Tue night, min -11°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Tue morning, near gales from the SE by Tue night).

Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
clear
light snow
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
snow showers
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
snow shwrs
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
 km/h
30
SW
5
ESE
10
S
10
SW
15
NNE
5
S
10
S
10
ESE
5
ENE
5
S
10
SSW
35
SE
30
S
35
SSE
55
SSW
55
S
50
S
20
ESE
 cm 
1
1
1
3
6
13
8
4
3
 mm 
max°C
-5
-7
-6
-7
-8
-9
-9
-9
-10
-10
-10
-4
-6
-5
-5
-5
-5
-6
min°C
-8
-8
-7
-8
-8
-10
-9
-10
-12
-11
-11
-8
-6
-6
-6
-6
-6
-8
chill°C 
-14
-12
-11
-11
-14
-13
-15
-16
-12
-17
-17
-14
-14
-15
-15
-17
-14
-15
Freezing level (m
650
0
400
300
150
0
0
0
0
0
0
350
500
550
500
700
700
500
Cloud base (m)
1200
5400
1200
1200
1200
1300
1450
1250
1450
1350
1300
1200
1250
1250
1200
1300
1250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-9-8-9-10-10-12-11-12-13-13-12-9-9-9-10-9-9-9-7-8-7-8-8-10-9-10-11-11-11-6-6-6-6-6-6-7-1-4-1-2-3-4-4-5-6-5-6-111110-1
Sunrise
11:03
11:04
11:06
11:07
11:08
11:10
Sunset
3:03
3:03
3:03
3:02
3:02
3:02

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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 -5°C on Sat morning, min -12°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Sat morning, calm by Mon night).

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Tue night, min -11°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Tue morning, near gales from the SE by Tue 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Jökulsárlón
87 km SE
17m alt.
1 hour ago
5° C
-
31
Fresh winds from the WSW
(31 kph at 246).
43
98 km S
120m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
118 km NW
211m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (19 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
Hofn
119 km ESE
5m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Skardsfjoruviti
126 km S
0m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
130 km NNE
386m alt.
1 hour ago
6° C
partially cloudy
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
Skógarnes
159 km SW
59m alt.
1 hour ago
-
19
Light winds from the SSW
(19 kph at 201).
22
Egilsstadir Airport
165 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
24
Moderate winds from the SSW
(24 kph at 210).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
167 km WSW
120m alt.
1 hour ago
Dry
Gagnheidi
168 km ENE
949m alt.
1 hour 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.