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Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 am Wed 31 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Wed night, min -13°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Wed morning, calm by Fri afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sun morning, min -11°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
31
Thursday
1
Friday
2
Saturday
3
Sunday
4
Monday
5
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
cloudy
light snow
 km/h
40
NNW
25
NNE
20
NNW
15
N
15
NE
15
NE
15
NNE
5
NW
5
W
5
WNW
5
NW
5
NNW
10
W
15
W
10
NNW
5
SE
10
SSE
5
ESE
1
1
5
max °C
-8
-10
-6
-9
-10
-13
-12
-11
-10
-10
-10
-7
-6
-7
-9
-10
-9
-9
min °C
-11
-12
-10
-9
-11
-13
-12
-11
-11
-10
-10
-10
-6
-8
-11
-11
-10
-9
-21
-21
-19
-15
-18
-20
-19
-11
-14
-14
-14
-14
-10
-14
-16
-11
-15
-12
250
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
800
800
5600
3550
850
5600
900
850
800
4750
6100
800
800
800
800
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-12-12-10-11-12-14-13-12-12-12-12-10-8-9-10-11-11-12-10-11-8-9-11-13-12-11-11-10-10-9-6-8-10-11-10-9-4-6-4-5-7-9-8-7-6-6-6-4-2-3-5-7-5-4
Sunrise
11:10
11:08
11:07
11:07
11:04
11:03
Sunset
3:15
3:17
3:19
3:22
3:23
3:26

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Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bárðarbunga is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Wed night, min -13°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Wed morning, calm by Fri afternoon).

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sun morning, min -11°C on Sun 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
6° C
-
43
Strong winds from the NW
(43 kph at 308).
59
98 km S
120m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
118 km NW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
-
28
Moderate winds from the N
(28 kph at 350).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Hofn
119 km ESE
5m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
130 km NNE
386m alt.
41 minutes ago
-2° C
-
46
Strong winds from the NW
(46 kph at 320).
50 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Sauoarkrokur
156 km WNW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
39
Strong winds from the N
(39 kph at 350).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Skógarnes
159 km SW
59m alt.
41 minutes ago
-
44
Strong winds from the WNW
(44 kph at 289).
69
Egilsstadir Airport
165 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
clear
-
33
Fresh winds from the N
(33 kph at 350).
10.0 km
Low: few
167 km WSW
120m alt.
1 hour ago
Dry
Gagnheidi
168 km ENE
949m alt.
2 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.