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Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga) Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 5 pm Tue 03 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed night, min -6°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SSW on Tue afternoon, moderate winds from the SSW by Wed afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sat morning, min -12°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SW on Sat night, calm by Mon morning).

Tue
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
Sunday
8
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
800
800
850
850
1800
800
800
800
800
800
800
800
750
750
750
750
800
km/h
60
SSW
45
WSW
30
SW
25
SSW
40
SSW
50
SSW
50
SSW
55
SSW
45
SW
50
SW
40
SW
45
SW
65
SSW
85
SW
70
SW
45
WSW
15
WSW
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
4
2
—
—
—
—
1
6
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
0
-5
-5
-4
1
0
-1
0
-2
-4
-4
-1
-1
-1
-2
-6
-9
min °C
-5
-6
-5
-5
-2
-1
-1
-1
-2
-7
-7
-3
-2
-2
-3
-8
-11
 chill °C
-14
-16
-13
-12
-9
-10
-10
-10
-10
-17
-16
-12
-12
-13
-13
-16
-15
Freezing level m
1550
650
650
700
1650
1450
1400
1350
1250
800
350
900
1200
1150
1150
400
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
—
—
9:06
—
—
9:08
—
—
9:11
—
—
9:15
—
—
9:18
—
—
Sunset
4:43
—
—
4:39
—
—
4:37
—
—
4:32
—
—
4:30
—
—
4:27
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Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bárðarbunga is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed night, min -6°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SSW on Tue afternoon, moderate winds from the SSW by Wed afternoon).

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sat morning, min -12°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SW on Sat night, calm 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.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
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.
2 hours ago
8°C
clear
-
26
Moderate winds from the SSE
(26 kph at 160).
10.0 km
Low: few
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
Egilsstadir Airport
165 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
22
Moderate winds from the SSW
(22 kph at 210).
0.0 km
167 km WSW
120m alt.
1 hour ago
5°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 231).
0
Gagnheidi
168 km ENE
949m alt.
1 hour ago
0°C
No report.
180 km SW
101m alt.
2 hours ago
4°C
Dry
10
Light winds from the N
(10 kph at 0).
14
192 km SSW
124m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.

* 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.