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Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 pm Sun 01 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Tue night, min -16°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Sun night, gales from the SSE by Tue night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Fri afternoon, min -14°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Thu morning, gales from the SW by Fri night).

Sun
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
Friday
6
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
heavy snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
clear
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
clear
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
 km/h
10
E
10
E
25
N
35
NW
25
NW
20
SSW
45
SSE
50
SSW
45
SSW
40
SSW
25
SSW
10
SSW
15
S
15
S
50
ESE
60
SE
70
SW
2
3
30
3
2
2
3
11
14
13
max °C
-12
-13
-14
-15
-10
-8
-4
-2
-11
-11
-11
-12
-12
-10
-7
-6
-6
min °C
-13
-14
-14
-15
-16
-9
-5
-11
-12
-11
-14
-14
-13
-13
-9
-6
-8
-19
-23
-24
-27
-27
-17
-15
-23
-24
-22
-22
-21
-20
-21
-21
-17
-20
0
0
0
0
0
0
700
950
0
0
0
0
0
0
50
550
300
Cloud base (m)
750
700
700
750
2150
700
750
750
1550
750
750
1550
650
1150
1300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-13-14-15-16-15-11-7-10-16-15-16-17-16-15-11-9-11-13-14-14-15-13-9-5-7-12-11-13-13-13-12-8-6-7-8-9-9-10-9-420-5-4-7-7-7-6-21-1
Sunrise
8:15
8:11
8:07
8:04
8:00
Sunset
6:25
6:30
6:32
6:36
6:38
6:42

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Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bárðarbunga is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Tue night, min -16°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Sun night, gales from the SSE by Tue night).

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Fri afternoon, min -14°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Thu morning, gales from the SW by Fri 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.
39 minutes ago
1° C
-
35
Fresh winds from the NW
(35 kph at 319).
57
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
-
6
Light winds from the NW
(6 kph at 310).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Hofn
119 km ESE
5m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
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.
39 minutes ago
-
6
Light winds from the SSW
(6 kph at 195).
7
Egilsstadir Airport
165 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
moderate snow
Moderate snow.
19
Light winds from the N
(19 kph at 0).
2.3 km
167 km WSW
120m alt.
2 hours ago
-8° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 58).
0
Gagnheidi
168 km ENE
949m alt.
2 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.