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– Lat/Long: 64.63° N 17.53° W

Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 am Wed 02 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed afternoon, min -3°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat afternoon, min -2°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, near gales from the NE by Mon morning).

Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
Friday
4
Saturday
5
Sunday
6
Monday
7
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
800
1450
2350
700
1350
700
700
700
750
800
1550
1600
750
700
700
700
750
km/h
10
S
5
ESE
20
ESE
20
SE
15
E
10
E
5
ENE
5
SSW
5
SW
5
SSW
10
SW
5
SE
10
E
20
ENE
45
NE
60
NE
45
NE
30
NE
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
3
2
 mm
max °C
-1
0
-2
-1
0
-1
0
0
0
-1
0
-2
0
-1
0
-2
-1
-1
min °C
-2
-1
-3
-1
0
-2
-1
0
-3
-2
0
-2
-1
-1
-1
-2
-2
-2
 chill °C
-5
-5
-8
-6
-4
-5
-4
0
-6
-4
-3
-2
-4
-6
-9
-12
-10
-9
Freezing level m
1200
1450
1000
1200
1500
1250
1250
1500
1450
1150
1550
1050
1350
1300
1150
1100
1100
1150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
5:52
5:56
5:58
6:01
6:05
6:07
Sunset
8:23
8:20
8:15
8:13
8:08
8:05

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Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bárðarbunga is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed afternoon, min -3°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat afternoon, min -2°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, near gales from the NE by Mon 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.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
98 km S
120m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
No report.
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 80).
118 km NW
211m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
clear
No report.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
Hofn
119 km ESE
5m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Skardsfjoruviti
126 km S
0m alt.
1 hour ago
10°C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
130 km NNE
386m alt.
1 hour ago
6°C
partially cloudy
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
Egilsstadir Airport
165 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
-1°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: broken
167 km WSW
120m alt.
58 minutes ago
Dry
Gagnheidi
168 km ENE
949m alt.
1 hour ago
0°C
No report.
180 km SW
101m alt.
52 minutes ago
7°C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 135).
11
192 km SSW
124m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
No report.
20
Moderate winds from the ESE
(20 kph at 120).

* 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.