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Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 am Mon 23 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Mon night, min -17°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Mon morning, fresh winds from the WSW by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Thu afternoon, min -18°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the SW by Sat night).

Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
clear
snow showers
snow showers
some clouds
clear
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
 km/h
15
S
25
S
25
SSE
20
E
25
NNW
25
W
30
WSW
15
S
25
SSW
20
SSE
45
SE
30
SW
50
SW
55
SW
45
WSW
35
SSW
30
SSW
10
SW
2
4
4
1
3
2
2
1
2
1
max °C
-7
-6
-4
-4
-4
-12
-15
-13
-10
-6
-5
-8
-18
-17
-15
-12
-11
-16
min °C
-9
-6
-5
-4
-8
-17
-16
-14
-14
-10
-6
-17
-18
-18
-18
-14
-13
-18
-15
-14
-12
-10
-16
-28
-27
-22
-23
-18
-15
-31
-33
-33
-33
-26
-20
-24
0
450
800
800
750
0
0
0
0
0
600
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
1750
1500
1500
1150
1200
1250
750
4700
4050
1250
1450
1250
1200
1200
1300
1350
1300
1400
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-10-9-8-7-8-14-16-15-13-10-9-15-22-22-20-17-16-20-8-6-5-4-6-15-16-14-12-8-6-13-18-18-17-13-12-17-3022-1-11-11-8-7-31-8-12-10-10-7-6-12
Sunrise
8:40
8:36
8:33
8:29
8:26
8:22
Sunset
6:07
6:09
6:14
6:16
6:20
6:22

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Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bárðarbunga is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Mon night, min -17°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Mon morning, fresh winds from the WSW by Tue night).

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Thu afternoon, min -18°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the SW 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Jökulsárlón
87 km SE
17m alt.
1 hour ago
3° C
-
6
Light winds from the ENE
(6 kph at 59).
7
98 km S
120m alt.
1 hour ago
-
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 80).
118 km NW
211m alt.
1 hour ago
-
33
Fresh winds from the S
(33 kph at 170).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
Hofn
119 km ESE
5m alt.
1 hour ago
-
11
Light winds from the NNE
(11 kph at 20).
Hjardarnes Horna
121 km ESE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
13
Light winds from the NNW
(13 kph at 340).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Skardsfjoruviti
126 km S
0m alt.
2 hours 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
Sauoarkrokur
156 km WNW
3m alt.
1 hour ago
3° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
37
Fresh winds from the S
(37 kph at 180).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Skógarnes
159 km SW
59m alt.
1 hour ago
-
11
Light winds from the NE
(11 kph at 42).
17
Egilsstadir Airport
165 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
clear
-
Wind obs. (13 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
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.