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Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga) Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 5 am Sun 08 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sun morning, min -14°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Sun morning, calm by Mon afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Thu morning, min -16°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, fresh winds from the WSW by Fri morning).

Sunday
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
Cloud base (m)
750
750
750
800
800
800
800
5350
800
800
800
800
850
750
800
km/h
70
SW
55
SW
30
WSW
5
NNE
5
W
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
WNW
20
N
15
NE
0
NW
25
SW
20
W
25
WSW
25
WSW
30
WSW
35
W
10
NNE
Weather map
Weather map
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
2
2
11
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
3
1
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-2
-2
-2
-6
-7
-7
-6
-6
-8
-12
-9
-7
-5
-5
-5
-5
-5
-10
min °C
-2
-2
-4
-7
-8
-8
-7
-7
-14
-14
-9
-9
-5
-5
-6
-6
-6
-16
 chill °C
-12
-11
-6
-10
-11
-13
-14
-14
-22
-21
-9
-17
-12
-12
-14
-14
-13
-24
Freezing level m
1100
1200
1200
500
200
0
0
200
0
0
0
0
500
600
200
500
650
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-4-4-5-8-9-9-7-8-11-13-10-8-6-6-7-7-8-14-2-2-3-7-8-8-7-7-11-13-9-8-5-5-6-6-6-13444-1-3-4-2-2-6-9-6-311-111-8
Sunrise
9:18
—
—
9:22
—
—
9:26
—
—
9:29
—
—
9:32
—
—
9:36
—
—
Sunset
—
4:27
—
—
4:23
—
—
4:20
—
—
4:16
—
—
4:14
—
—
4:10
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Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bárðarbunga is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sun morning, min -14°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Sun morning, calm by Mon afternoon).

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Thu morning, min -16°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, fresh winds from the WSW by Fri 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.
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.
31
Fresh winds from the S
(31 kph at 170).
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).
Skardsfjoruviti
126 km S
0m alt.
3 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.
Wind obs. (4 kph from 350 degs) was rejected.
60 km
hy2b345E64N
161 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the SW
(42 kph at 228).
- km
Egilsstadir Airport
165 km ENE
214m alt.
3 hours ago
clear
-
30
Fresh winds from the SSW
(30 kph at 200).
0.0 km
167 km WSW
120m alt.
2 hours ago
Dry
Gagnheidi
168 km ENE
949m alt.
2 hours ago
0°C
No report.
180 km SW
101m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
Dry
19
Light winds from the S
(19 kph at 182).
35

* 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.