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– Lat/Long: 64.63° N 17.53° W

Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 am Sun 14 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Tue night, min -12°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, near gales from the SE by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Wed morning, min -10°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Thu morning, calm by Fri morning).

Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
light snow
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
 km/h
15
S
20
SSW
15
WSW
10
S
10
ESE
5
E
10
S
15
S
30
SSE
30
SSE
30
S
30
SSE
20
S
45
SSW
15
SSE
5
ENE
5
SSE
20
ESE
 cm 
1
4
4
6
4
5
 mm 
max°C
-6
-8
-8
-10
-11
-10
-8
-7
-3
-4
-6
-6
-5
-6
-7
-10
-9
-5
min°C
-6
-9
-10
-10
-11
-12
-10
-8
-8
-6
-6
-6
-7
-7
-10
-10
-9
-8
chill°C 
-11
-14
-15
-15
-16
-12
-15
-14
-15
-14
-14
-14
-14
-16
-10
-10
-13
-14
Freezing level (m
550
150
0
0
0
0
0
150
350
750
550
600
350
550
100
0
0
250
Cloud base (m)
1800
1200
1250
4650
2200
1250
1300
1300
1300
1250
1200
1250
1400
1200
1350
1350
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-9-10-12-12-13-13-12-10-8-8-9-9-10-10-11-11-11-9-6-9-9-10-11-11-9-8-6-5-6-6-6-7-9-10-9-70-3-4-6-6-7-4-2010000-3-5-5-2
Sunrise
11:04
11:06
11:07
11:08
11:10
11:11
Sunset
3:03
3:03
3:02
3:02
3:02
3:02

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Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bárðarbunga is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Tue night, min -12°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, near gales from the SE by Tue night).

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Wed morning, min -10°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Thu morning, calm by Fri 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Jökulsárlón
87 km SE
17m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 42 degs) was rejected.
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
-
9
Light winds from the SSE
(9 kph at 160).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
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.
3 hours ago
1° C
clear
Mist -.
13
Light winds from the N
(13 kph at 350).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Skardsfjoruviti
126 km S
0m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
No report.
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
ASCATB344E64N
136 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
17
Light winds from the SW
(17 kph at 230).
- km
Skógarnes
159 km SW
59m alt.
2 hours ago
-
15
Light winds from the SSW
(15 kph at 205).
17
ASCATB345E64N
162 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the SW
(23 kph at 222).
- km

* 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.