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Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga) Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 11 am Thu 17 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Fri morning, min -3°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon afternoon, min -3°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sun afternoon, gales from the SSW by Tue morning).

Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
1600
1200
700
1250
1350
1250
1200
700
750
750
800
850
1750
750
750
750
800
750
km/h
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
WNW
5
S
5
SE
15
ENE
20
NE
15
NNE
10
N
10
NNE
5
SSE
10
SSE
30
SSE
45
SE
60
SSW
65
SSW
65
SSW
55
SSW
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
1
2
 mm
0.9
max °C
-1
-1
-1
0
0
-1
-1
-1
-1
-2
-1
-1
0
2
2
-1
-2
-3
min °C
-2
-1
-2
-2
0
-2
-1
-1
-3
-3
-2
-2
0
0
0
-2
-3
-3
 chill °C
-2
-3
-4
-5
-2
-6
-6
-5
-7
-7
-5
-4
-6
-8
-9
-11
-13
-13
Freezing level m
1100
1350
1300
1150
1500
1150
1250
1300
1250
1000
1300
1150
1400
3200
1700
1350
1100
1050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:37
6:39
6:43
6:46
6:48
6:52
Sunset
7:29
7:24
7:22
7:17
7:15
7:10

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Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bárðarbunga is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Fri morning, min -3°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon afternoon, min -3°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sun afternoon, gales from the SSW by Tue 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.
Akureyri Airport
118 km NW
692m alt.
3 hours ago
10°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
11
Light winds from the N
(11 kph at 10).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
High: broken
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
-
6
Light winds from the W.(Wind varies from 210 to 290 degs)
(6 kph at 260).
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).
Egilsstadir Airport
165 km ENE
702m alt.
3 hours ago
11°C
clear
-
9
Light winds from the SW
(9 kph at 230).
10.0 km
Low: few
167 km WSW
120m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 273).
0
Gagnheidi
168 km ENE
949m alt.
2 hours ago
0°C
No report.
180 km SW
101m alt.
1 hour ago
11°C
Dry
19
Light winds from the WNW
(19 kph at 286).
24
Vestmannaeyjar
193 km SSW
124m alt.
3 hours ago
9°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
35
Fresh winds from the WNW
(35 kph at 290).
10.0 km
Low: overcast

* 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.