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– Lat/Long: 64.63° N 17.53° W

Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 am Mon 13 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed afternoon, min -8°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, strong winds from the ESE by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Fri night, min -9°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Thu morning, near gales from the WSW by Sat afternoon).

Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
 km/h
10
ESE
5
S
15
SSE
15
SE
20
SE
30
ESE
45
ESE
35
ESE
20
SSE
10
E
20
SE
20
SSE
20
SSE
30
ESE
40
SE
50
WSW
60
WSW
45
SW
8
4
3
2
max °C
-5
-4
-5
-5
-4
-4
-1
0
-2
-1
-1
-2
-2
-1
0
-7
-8
-7
min °C
-7
-5
-8
-6
-5
-5
-3
0
-4
-2
-1
-3
-3
-1
-5
-9
-9
-8
-11
-7
-14
-12
-10
-12
-12
-7
-9
-5
-6
-10
-9
-8
-14
-20
-21
-19
350
900
500
400
900
600
900
1400
800
1100
1400
1050
1000
1350
1450
350
200
0
Cloud base (m)
1500
1550
1500
800
1550
850
700
700
750
750
700
750
1350
1300
700
750
750
800
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-9-8-9-9-8-6-3-3-5-5-4-5-5-4-6-11-12-10-6-5-7-6-5-5-20-3-2-1-3-3-1-3-8-9-813-2121463563453-2-2-2
Sunrise
5:43
5:39
5:35
5:31
5:28
5:24
Sunset
8:38
8:42
8:45
8:49
8:52
8:54

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Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bárðarbunga is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed afternoon, min -8°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, strong winds from the ESE by Tue night).

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Fri night, min -9°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Thu morning, near gales from the WSW by Sat 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.
50 minutes ago
7° C
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 274 degs) was rejected.
98 km S
120m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
No report.
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 80).
118 km NW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
partially cloudy
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 50).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Hofn
119 km ESE
5m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Hjardarnes Horna
121 km ESE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
clear
Haze -.
15
Light winds from the SE
(15 kph at 140).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
Skardsfjoruviti
126 km S
0m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Skógarnes
159 km SW
59m alt.
50 minutes ago
-
15
Light winds from the ENE
(15 kph at 74).
22
Egilsstadir Airport
165 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the SSE.(Wind varies from 120 to 190 degs)
(7 kph at 150).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
167 km WSW
120m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 20).
16
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.