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Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 am Wed 27 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu morning, min -6°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Wed morning, calm by Thu afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sun morning, min -3°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
1
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
mod snow
mod snow
heavy snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
km/h
50
SW
40
SW
25
SW
10
SSW
5
SSE
10
E
15
E
20
E
15
E
10
ESE
10
E
10
ESE
0
ESE
5
NNW
5
N
5
NNE
5
NNW
10
WNW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
1
2
9
9
11
max °C
-3
-2
-2
0
0
-2
-6
-5
-4
-2
-2
-2
-1
-1
-2
-2
-2
-2
min °C
-4
-2
-2
-1
-1
-5
-6
-6
-6
-3
-2
-3
-2
-1
-3
-2
-2
-3
-13
-10
-9
-5
-4
-11
-12
-12
-12
-7
-6
-6
-2
-1
-6
-4
-2
-5
900
1150
1150
1350
1450
950
500
450
600
950
1200
900
1200
1300
1100
1100
1100
1050
Cloud base (m)
800
800
800
800
750
750
750
750
750
750
750
750
750
750
750
750
750
800
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
3:11
3:08
3:04
3:01
2:59
2:56
Sunset
11:06
11:08
11:12
11:15
11:17
11:22

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Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bárðarbunga is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu morning, min -6°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Wed morning, calm by Thu afternoon).

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sun morning, min -3°C on Sat morning). 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
98 km S
120m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
118 km NW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
partially cloudy
No report.
20
Moderate winds from the SW.(Wind varies from 190 to 310 degs)
(20 kph at 220).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Hofn
119 km ESE
5m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
Hjardarnes Horna
121 km ESE
10m alt.
3 hours ago
12° C
clear
-
33
Fresh winds from the SSW
(33 kph at 210).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: few
Skardsfjoruviti
126 km S
0m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
130 km NNE
386m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
partially cloudy
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
Egilsstadir Airport
165 km ENE
214m alt.
3 hours ago
clear
-
19
Light winds from the WSW
(19 kph at 250).
0.0 km
167 km WSW
120m alt.
41 minutes ago
8° C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 266).
27
Gagnheidi
168 km ENE
949m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
No report.
180 km SW
101m alt.
1 hour ago
11° C
Dry
14
Light winds from the S
(14 kph at 173).
21

* 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.