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Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 pm Sat 06 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sat night, min -6°C on Sat night). Mainly near gales.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Thu night, min -10°C on Wed night). Mainly severe gales.

Sunday
7
Monday
8
Tuesday
9
Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
Friday
12
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
 km/h
35
ENE
55
ENE
55
E
55
ENE
55
ENE
50
ENE
50
ENE
45
E
50
E
55
ENE
40
ENE
35
E
30
ESE
60
E
60
SE
60
SE
40
SE
55
SE
35
S
 cm 
3
2
1
2
1
2
2
2
1
1
6
24
5
4
14
 mm 
max°C
-5
-5
-5
-5
-5
-5
-5
-5
-5
-5
-8
-8
-9
-6
-5
-3
-5
-5
-4
min°C
-6
-6
-5
-6
-5
-6
-6
-5
-6
-8
-8
-9
-10
-8
-6
-4
-6
-5
-5
chill°C 
-16
-17
-16
-17
-15
-16
-16
-15
-16
-19
-18
-19
-19
-20
-17
-13
-16
-15
-14
Freezing level (m
700
600
650
550
550
550
550
550
550
400
150
100
0
100
550
1000
700
700
850
Cloud base (m)
750
750
700
700
700
700
700
700
700
700
700
700
750
700
1200
1200
1200
1400
1200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-8-8-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-8-10-11-10-9-9-8-9-9-8-6-6-5-6-5-6-6-5-6-7-8-9-10-7-6-4-6-5-5111100010-2-2-3-4-213112
Sunrise
10:49
10:52
10:55
10:56
10:59
11:00
Sunset
3:11
3:10
3:07
3:07
3:06
3:04

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Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bárðarbunga is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sat night, min -6°C on Sat night). Mainly near gales.

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Thu night, min -10°C on Wed night). Mainly severe gales.

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.
51 minutes ago
6° C
-
67
Gales from the ENE
(67 kph at 60).
83
98 km S
120m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
118 km NW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Hofn
119 km ESE
5m alt.
3 hours ago
8° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the NNE
(11 kph at 20).
Skardsfjoruviti
126 km S
0m alt.
3 hours ago
10° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
130 km NNE
386m alt.
3 hours ago
6° C
partially cloudy
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
Skógarnes
159 km SW
59m alt.
51 minutes ago
-
28
Moderate winds from the ENE
(28 kph at 72).
39
Egilsstadir Airport
165 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
light rain
Drizzle
Wind obs. (17 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
167 km WSW
120m alt.
37 minutes ago
Dry
Gagnheidi
168 km ENE
949m alt.
3 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.