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Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 pm Sat 13 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sat night, min -11°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Tue night, min -11°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SE on Tue night, light winds from the NE by Fri afternoon).

Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
 km/h
15
E
15
SSW
20
SW
10
SW
10
SSW
5
E
5
SE
5
SE
5
SSE
15
SE
45
ESE
20
SSE
15
SE
30
SSW
15
SSE
20
ENE
35
NNE
15
NNE
10
SE
 cm 
1
1
1
2
4
1
1
2
1
 mm 
max°C
-6
-6
-8
-9
-9
-11
-10
-10
-10
-5
-5
-7
-6
-6
-8
-9
-9
-10
-8
min°C
-7
-7
-10
-11
-11
-11
-11
-11
-11
-9
-6
-7
-7
-7
-9
-9
-9
-11
-13
chill°C 
-11
-13
-13
-17
-17
-11
-11
-11
-15
-15
-13
-14
-14
-14
-15
-16
-19
-16
-18
Freezing level (m
150
350
150
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
600
200
400
600
150
0
50
0
0
Cloud base (m)
1300
1350
1200
1250
1300
1300
1250
2250
700
1350
1200
1300
1200
1300
1300
1200
1200
1350
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-8-9-11-12-12-13-13-12-12-9-8-10-10-10-11-12-11-13-12-7-7-9-10-10-11-11-11-11-7-6-7-7-7-9-9-9-11-11-2-1-4-5-5-6-6-5-6-21-2-10-3-4-3-5-6
Sunrise
11:04
11:06
11:07
11:08
11:10
11:11
Sunset
3:03
3:03
3:02
3:02
3:02
3:02

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Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bárðarbunga is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sat night, min -11°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Tue night, min -11°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SE on Tue night, light winds from the NE by Fri afternoon).

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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Jökulsárlón
87 km SE
17m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 168 degs) was rejected.
98 km S
120m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
118 km NW
211m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Hofn
119 km ESE
5m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Skardsfjoruviti
126 km S
0m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
No report.
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
159 km SW
59m alt.
1 hour ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 89).
7
Egilsstadir Airport
165 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
light rain
Drizzle
9
Light winds from the S
(9 kph at 190).
7.0 km
Low: overcast
167 km WSW
120m alt.
48 minutes ago
Dry
Gagnheidi
168 km ENE
949m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
No report.

* 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.