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Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 am Tue 31 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Thu morning, min -15°C on Thu night). Mainly severe gales.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Sat morning, min -16°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
31
Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
45
W
50
W
65
WSW
50
WNW
25
WSW
40
SSE
75
SE
55
S
10
SSW
10
SSW
15
SSW
10
SSE
10
S
10
SSE
5
SE
5
SW
20
SW
10
SSE
4
4
9
1
5
10
10
max °C
-10
-13
-12
-12
-10
-8
-7
-8
-12
-12
-12
-15
-11
-11
-15
-12
-11
-12
min °C
-10
-13
-14
-14
-11
-9
-7
-10
-15
-14
-13
-16
-13
-12
-16
-14
-12
-14
-21
-26
-28
-27
-20
-18
-20
-17
-22
-20
-19
-22
-18
-16
-16
-19
-20
-20
0
0
0
0
0
0
450
350
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
750
750
750
800
900
850
750
700
750
4250
1700
1550
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:31
6:26
6:22
6:20
6:16
6:11
Sunset
7:59
8:01
8:05
8:07
8:10
8:14

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Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bárðarbunga is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Thu morning, min -15°C on Thu night). Mainly severe gales.

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Sat morning, min -16°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

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.
39 minutes ago
4° C
-
67
Gales from the W
(67 kph at 273).
76
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
0° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the S.(Wind varies from 110 to 210 degs)
(9 kph at 170).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
Hofn
119 km ESE
5m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Skardsfjoruviti
126 km S
0m alt.
3 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.
39 minutes ago
-
74
Gales from the W
(74 kph at 280).
91
Egilsstadir Airport
165 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the SW.(Wind varies from 190 to 270 degs)
(7 kph at 230).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
167 km WSW
120m alt.
50 minutes ago
-1° C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 265).
11
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.