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Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 am Wed 11 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Wed morning, min -13°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Mon afternoon, min -12°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, gales from the ESE by Mon afternoon).

Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
mod snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
 km/h
15
NNE
15
NNW
5
WNW
0
N
5
W
10
NNW
25
NW
25
NNW
15
NW
10
W
5
N
20
SE
30
ESE
10
ESE
5
ENE
15
SE
65
ESE
50
SSE
3
6
2
1
1
2
3
11
max °C
-8
-8
-9
-10
-10
-11
-11
-10
-11
-10
-9
-8
-9
-8
-10
-7
-6
-7
min °C
-8
-8
-11
-11
-12
-13
-12
-10
-12
-12
-10
-9
-10
-9
-11
-10
-6
-9
-14
-15
-11
-11
-12
-18
-21
-19
-20
-17
-15
-15
-19
-13
-14
-16
-17
-19
100
300
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
200
0
0
350
350
Cloud base (m)
1200
1200
1200
1200
1200
1250
1200
1200
1250
1400
1300
1250
1200
1200
1200
1200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-11-12-13-13-13-14-13-12-14-13-11-11-12-12-13-11-9-12-8-8-10-11-11-12-12-10-12-11-10-9-10-9-11-9-6-8-2-2-5-6-6-8-6-5-6-6-5-4-4-3-6-4-1-2
Sunrise
7:43
7:39
7:35
7:31
7:28
7:24
Sunset
6:58
7:00
7:04
7:07
7:09
7:13

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Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bárðarbunga is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Wed morning, min -13°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Mon afternoon, min -12°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, gales from the ESE by Mon afternoon).

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
Jökulsárlón
87 km SE
17m alt.
1 hour ago
6° C
-
31
Fresh winds from the NW
(31 kph at 314).
41
98 km S
120m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
118 km NW
211m alt.
1 hour ago
-
31
Fresh winds from the N
(31 kph at 350).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
Hofn
119 km ESE
5m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Hjardarnes Horna
121 km ESE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
24
Moderate winds from the WNW
(24 kph at 300).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Skardsfjoruviti
126 km S
0m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
130 km NNE
386m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (4 kph from 350 degs) was rejected.
60 km
Skógarnes
159 km SW
59m alt.
1 hour ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 23).
9
Egilsstadir Airport
165 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
light rain
Light rain .
26
Moderate winds from the NW
(26 kph at 310).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
167 km WSW
120m alt.
58 minutes ago
-1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 38).
0

* 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.