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Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 pm Fri 16 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sun afternoon, min -9°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Fri night, gales from the SE by Sun night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Wed afternoon, min -8°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Mon afternoon, near gales from the ESE by Wed night).

Fri
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
15
ENE
10
ENE
5
S
15
SSE
40
SSE
50
SSE
40
SSE
55
SE
20
SSE
15
SSW
20
S
30
E
25
SSE
25
SSE
35
ESE
35
SE
45
ESE
2
4
4
2
3
5
7
2
max °C
-8
-7
-7
-6
-5
-4
-3
-3
-6
-7
-6
-5
-4
-5
-3
-2
-2
min °C
-9
-9
-7
-6
-6
-4
-4
-5
-7
-8
-7
-6
-6
-6
-5
-3
-5
-15
-14
-10
-12
-15
-14
-13
-14
-13
-15
-14
-14
-14
-14
-13
-10
-14
0
0
0
0
500
850
1000
950
300
350
250
500
800
550
700
1050
1150
Cloud base (m)
750
800
750
800
700
700
1400
750
800
750
700
1400
750
750
750
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-11-10-9-8-8-8-7-7-9-11-10-8-8-9-7-4-5-9-8-7-6-6-4-4-4-7-8-7-6-5-6-4-3-4-4-4-3-20333-1-2-211-1232
Sunrise
10:37
10:34
10:32
10:30
10:26
Sunset
3:59
4:01
4:06
4:08
4:12
4:15

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Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bárðarbunga is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sun afternoon, min -9°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Fri night, gales from the SE by Sun night).

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Wed afternoon, min -8°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Mon afternoon, near gales from the ESE by Wed night).

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
118 km NW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
-
11
Light winds from the NW
(11 kph at 320).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Hofn
118 km ESE
5m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the NNE
(11 kph at 20).
Skardsfjoruviti
126 km S
0m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
130 km NNE
386m alt.
1 hour ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
Skógarnes
158 km SW
59m alt.
1 hour ago
-
13
Light winds from the ENE
(13 kph at 64).
22
Egilsstadir Airport
165 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
light snow
Light snow.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
167 km WSW
120m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 103).
0
180 km SW
101m alt.
36 minutes ago
Dry
SHIP5804
181 km SSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP3220
181 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km

* 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.