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– Lat/Long: 64.63° N 17.53° W

Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 pm Tue 24 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Thu morning, min -19°C on Thu night). Mainly gales.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sun night, min -15°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Fri night, calm by Sun night).

Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
1
Monday
2
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
 km/h
25
W
55
WSW
45
SSW
40
S
60
SE
20
S
30
SW
50
SW
60
WSW
60
WSW
50
WSW
30
WSW
10
SE
40
E
40
E
5
ESE
10
W
10
N
5
WSW
2
2
2
5
1
2
5
1
4
1
max °C
-14
-15
-11
-7
-5
-5
-9
-16
-16
-14
-13
-13
-10
-10
-9
-8
-8
-10
-9
min °C
-16
-15
-13
-10
-6
-6
-19
-19
-17
-15
-14
-14
-12
-11
-10
-10
-8
-12
-13
-27
-29
-25
-21
-17
-14
-35
-34
-32
-29
-27
-22
-17
-22
-20
-16
-13
-19
-18
0
0
0
0
450
800
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
200
50
0
0
Cloud base (m)
1250
750
750
1750
4600
1350
1250
1200
1200
700
750
750
1950
700
700
700
700
750
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-15-16-15-11-8-9-17-21-20-18-15-15-13-11-11-11-11-13-12-15-15-12-9-6-6-14-18-17-15-14-14-11-11-10-9-8-11-11-11-10-6-312-8-11-10-8-8-9-7-6-4-4-3-5-7
Sunrise
8:33
8:29
8:26
8:22
8:18
8:15
Sunset
6:14
6:16
6:20
6:22
6:25
6:30

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Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bárðarbunga is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Thu morning, min -19°C on Thu night). Mainly gales.

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sun night, min -15°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Fri night, calm by Sun 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
Jökulsárlón
87 km SE
17m alt.
1 hour ago
-2° C
-
87
Stormy winds from the WNW
(87 kph at 303).
102
98 km S
120m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
118 km NW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
-
22
Moderate winds from the SSE
(22 kph at 150).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Hofn
119 km ESE
5m alt.
3 hours ago
-
11
Light winds from the NNE
(11 kph at 20).
130 km NNE
386m alt.
3 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
Skógarnes
159 km SW
59m alt.
1 hour ago
-
43
Strong winds from the WSW
(43 kph at 258).
59
Egilsstadir Airport
165 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
-5° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
6
Light winds from the SW.(Wind varies from 180 to 300 degs)
(6 kph at 230).
10.0 km
Low: broken
167 km WSW
120m alt.
2 hours ago
-6° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 281).
0
180 km SW
101m alt.
44 minutes ago
-3° C
-
18
Light winds from the SW
(18 kph at 229).
27
SHIP4689
181 km SSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago

* 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.