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– Lat/Long: 64.63° N 17.53° W

Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 am Mon 01 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Mon morning, min -14°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the ENE on Mon night, moderate winds from the NE by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Fri night, min -10°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, near gales from the E by Sat night).

Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
Friday
5
Saturday
6
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
 km/h
55
E
55
E
60
ENE
60
ENE
55
ENE
35
ENE
25
NE
35
NE
35
NNE
30
NNE
5
NE
5
SSE
5
SSE
5
ESE
15
ESE
30
E
35
E
45
E
 cm 
1
4
3
3
3
2
4
1
2
 mm 
max°C
-7
-7
-8
-9
-9
-10
-13
-11
-9
-9
-10
-8
-8
-7
-5
-7
-6
-5
min°C
-7
-8
-9
-9
-10
-13
-14
-12
-10
-10
-10
-9
-8
-8
-7
-7
-7
-6
chill°C 
-18
-20
-21
-21
-22
-22
-24
-23
-20
-17
-14
-12
-8
-12
-13
-16
-16
-16
Freezing level (m
300
400
100
0
100
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
200
100
350
600
Cloud base (m)
1200
1200
700
700
700
750
750
750
750
750
750
1350
8300
2100
750
750
750
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-10-10-11-11-12-13-14-13-11-11-12-11-10-10-9-8-9-8-7-8-9-9-10-12-14-12-10-10-10-9-8-8-6-7-7-6-1-2-3-3-4-6-8-6-4-4-5-4-4-4-1-2-11
Sunrise
10:33
10:37
10:40
10:42
10:45
10:48
Sunset
3:22
3:21
3:18
3:17
3:15
3:12

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Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bárðarbunga is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Mon morning, min -14°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the ENE on Mon night, moderate winds from the NE by Tue night).

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Fri night, min -10°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, near gales from the E by Sat 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Jökulsárlón
87 km SE
17m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
-
102
Extremely windy from the ENE
(102 kph at 72).
135
98 km S
120m alt.
4 hours ago
-
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 80).
118 km NW
211m alt.
3 hours ago
-
13
Light winds from the N
(13 kph at 10).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Hofn
119 km ESE
5m alt.
4 hours ago
8° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Hjardarnes Horna
121 km ESE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
moderate rain
Moderate rain .
28
Moderate winds from the E
(28 kph at 80).
6.0 km
Mid: few
High: broken
130 km NNE
386m alt.
3 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
Skógarnes
159 km SW
59m alt.
2 hours ago
-
39
Strong winds from the E
(39 kph at 83).
61
Egilsstadir Airport
165 km ENE
214m alt.
3 hours ago
3° C
light rain
Light rain .
28
Moderate winds from the E.(Wind varies from 040 to 110 degs)
(28 kph at 80).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
High: overcast
167 km WSW
120m alt.
1 hour ago
Dry
Gagnheidi
168 km ENE
949m alt.
4 hours 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.