– Lat/Long: 64.63° N 17.53° W
Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga) Weather Forecast
Iceland · IcelandIssued: 5 pm Thu 15 Oct Local Time
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Issued: 5 pm Thu 15 Oct Local Time
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3 Bárðarbunga Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryA moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat night, min -11°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Thu afternoon, severe gales from the SSW by Sun morning). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Mon afternoon, min -7°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SW on Sun night, light winds from the SSE by Wed morning). | ||||||||||||||||
Thu 15 | Friday 16 | Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | Tuesday 20 | ||||||||||||
PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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some clouds | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | heavy snow | mod. snow | snow shwrs | mod. snow | heavy snow | light snow | some clouds | cloudy | |
Cloud base (m) | 750 | 1750 | 750 | 800 | 800 | 4000 | 800 | 750 | 750 | 700 | 700 | 750 | 700 | 700 | 750 | 750 | 800 |
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 cm | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 14 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 2 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -10 | -5 | -4 | -4 | -3 | -2 | -1 | 2 | -2 | -1 | -2 | -3 | 0 | -1 | -5 | -6 | -7 |
min °C | -11 | -8 | -4 | -4 | -4 | -2 | -1 | -1 | -3 | -3 | -5 | -4 | -1 | -3 | -6 | -6 | -7 |
chill °C | -11 | -14 | -14 | -13 | -12 | -9 | -10 | -11 | -14 | -14 | -17 | -15 | -10 | -12 | -15 | -14 | -14 |
Freezing level m | 0 | 0 | 800 | 850 | 950 | 950 | 1250 | 2400 | 1150 | 950 | 1100 | 850 | 1200 | 1250 | 800 | 600 | 250 |
 | — | — | 8:03 | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | 8:10 | — | — | 8:14 | — | — | 8:17 | — | — |
 | 5:47 | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | 5:40 | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | 5:34 | — | — | 5:30 | — |
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Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Bárðarbunga is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat night, min -11°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Thu afternoon, severe gales from the SSW by Sun morning).
Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):
A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Mon afternoon, min -7°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SW on Sun night, light winds from the SSE by Wed morning).
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.
| Weather Station | Temp. | Weather | Wind | Gusts | Cloud / Visibility |
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Hofn | |||||
Skardsfjoruviti | |||||
Egilsstadir Airport |  | ||||
Gagnheidi | |||||
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* 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.