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– Lat/Long: 64.63° N 17.53° W

Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 am Sun 25 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sun afternoon, min -10°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the ESE on Sun morning, gales from the ENE by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Thu morning, min -8°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the ESE on Wed night, light winds from the E by Fri afternoon).

Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
 km/h
20
ESE
25
ESE
35
ESE
50
ESE
50
E
55
E
50
E
45
E
50
ENE
60
ENE
60
E
60
ESE
55
ESE
45
ESE
40
SE
25
SE
20
ESE
20
ESE
1
1
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
max °C
-7
-6
-9
-8
-8
-9
-7
-6
-7
-7
-6
-4
-3
-3
-4
-5
-7
-7
min °C
-7
-7
-10
-9
-9
-9
-8
-7
-8
-8
-7
-5
-4
-3
-5
-5
-7
-8
-14
-15
-20
-20
-21
-21
-19
-17
-20
-20
-18
-15
-14
-12
-14
-12
-14
-15
0
200
0
0
0
0
250
550
200
200
450
750
850
1000
850
500
50
0
Cloud base (m)
1550
800
750
750
750
750
700
700
700
700
700
700
700
700
750
800
800
850
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-9-9-10-10-9-10-10-8-9-9-9-7-6-6-7-7-9-10-7-7-10-9-9-9-8-7-8-8-7-5-4-3-5-5-7-8-2-2-5-3-4-4-2-1-2-2023320-3-4
Sunrise
10:15
10:11
10:08
10:06
10:03
10:00
Sunset
4:29
4:32
4:36
4:39
4:43
4:46

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Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bárðarbunga is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sun afternoon, min -10°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the ESE on Sun morning, gales from the ENE by Tue night).

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Thu morning, min -8°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the ESE on Wed night, light winds from the E 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
118 km NW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
-
7
Light winds from the SSW
(7 kph at 200).
0.0 km
Hjardarnes Horna
121 km ESE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
Shower - in the vicinity.
11
Light winds from the E
(11 kph at 90).
10.0 km
Mid: few
High: broken
Skardsfjoruviti
126 km S
0m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
130 km NNE
386m alt.
46 minutes ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
Mid: scattered
Sauoarkrokur
156 km WNW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 250).
0.0 km
Skógarnes
159 km SW
59m alt.
46 minutes ago
-
20
Moderate winds from the ENE
(20 kph at 75).
28
Egilsstadir Airport
165 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
13
Light winds from the N
(13 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: broken
167 km WSW
120m alt.
35 minutes ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 117).
0
Gagnheidi
168 km ENE
949m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
No report.
178 km NE
48m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
clear
-
20
Moderate winds from the SSE.(Wind varies from 090 to 190 degs)
(20 kph at 150).
10.0 km
Low: few

* 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.