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Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 am Fri 13 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sat afternoon, min -13°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Fri night, strong winds from the ESE by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Tue afternoon, min -13°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Mon afternoon, gales from the SW by Wed night).

Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
mod snow
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
 km/h
20
NNW
25
NW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
NNE
25
SE
45
E
35
ENE
35
NE
10
NE
5
ENE
35
ESE
25
E
25
NE
5
N
25
NNW
20
NW
35
SW
2
1
1
3
4
6
3
1
1
max °C
-9
-9
-11
-9
-8
-8
-9
-9
-9
-9
-9
-9
-8
-7
-9
-10
-9
-7
min °C
-11
-11
-13
-11
-9
-9
-10
-9
-10
-11
-10
-10
-9
-8
-13
-13
-9
-9
-19
-19
-20
-18
-16
-17
-21
-19
-20
-17
-16
-18
-18
-16
-22
-22
-16
-19
0
0
0
0
100
0
0
50
0
0
100
0
0
300
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
1200
1200
1250
1200
700
1150
1200
1200
1200
1200
1200
1200
1200
1200
1200
750
750
4700
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-13-12-14-12-11-10-12-12-12-13-12-11-11-10-12-13-11-7-10-10-12-10-9-9-10-9-10-10-10-10-9-8-11-12-9-8-4-5-7-5-3-4-4-3-4-4-4-4-3-2-6-7-3-2
Sunrise
7:35
7:31
7:28
7:24
7:20
7:18
Sunset
7:04
7:07
7:09
7:13
7:15
7:19

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Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bárðarbunga is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sat afternoon, min -13°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Fri night, strong winds from the ESE by Sat night).

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Tue afternoon, min -13°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Mon afternoon, gales from the SW by Wed 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.
59 minutes ago
7° C
-
61
Near gales from the NNW
(61 kph at 336).
102
98 km S
120m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
118 km NW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
-
28
Moderate winds from the N
(28 kph at 350).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: overcast
Hofn
119 km ESE
5m alt.
2 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
4° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
48
Strong winds from the NW
(48 kph at 320).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
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.
2 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
Skógarnes
159 km SW
59m alt.
59 minutes ago
-
31
Fresh winds from the NW
(31 kph at 309).
43
Egilsstadir Airport
165 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
light snow
Light snow.
13
Light winds from the SSE.(Wind varies from 100 to 200 degs)
(13 kph at 160).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
167 km WSW
120m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 277).
0

* 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.