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– Lat/Long: 64.63° N 17.53° W

Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 pm Wed 15 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Thu afternoon, min -8°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue afternoon, min -8°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SSW on Sat night, severe gales from the SSW by Sun night).

Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
clear
clear
 km/h
5
SSE
15
SSW
0
NE
5
W
10
SW
10
SSW
0
SW
5
NNW
15
WSW
45
SSW
30
SSW
40
S
65
SSW
70
SW
60
WSW
60
WSW
50
W
40
WNW
15
N
2
max °C
-3
-2
-1
-4
-2
-2
-4
-5
-6
-5
-3
-3
-2
-1
-1
0
0
2
4
min °C
-3
-2
-3
-5
-3
-3
-7
-6
-8
-8
-5
-3
-3
-1
-1
0
0
2
3
-3
-7
-5
-9
-6
-6
-7
-6
-16
-16
-13
-11
-13
-11
-10
-8
-8
-5
-2
1000
1150
1300
700
900
1200
350
500
600
500
700
1100
1100
1350
1350
1500
1500
3500
3550
Cloud base (m)
700
700
700
700
750
750
750
750
1400
1700
850
800
800
850
850
850
800
850
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-6-5-5-7-6-5-7-8-9-9-7-5-4-2-2-1124-3-2-2-5-3-3-6-6-7-7-4-3-3-1-10024354134-11-1-1244556678
Sunrise
5:31
5:28
5:24
5:22
5:18
5:13
Sunset
8:49
8:52
8:54
8:58
9:00
9:04

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Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bárðarbunga is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Thu afternoon, min -8°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue afternoon, min -8°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SSW on Sat night, severe gales from the SSW by Sun 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.
46 minutes ago
4° C
-
7
Light winds from the W
(7 kph at 279).
13
118 km NW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
6
Light winds from the SSE
(6 kph at 160).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
ASCATB343E63N
135 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 80).
- km
ASCATB344E64N
141 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
10
Light winds from the NE
(10 kph at 39).
- km
Skógarnes
159 km SW
59m alt.
46 minutes ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 294 degs) was rejected.
ASCATB344E63N
163 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
11
Light winds from the W
(11 kph at 259).
- km
ASCATB345E64N
164 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
17
Light winds from the NNE
(17 kph at 27).
- km
ASCATB342E63N
164 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
9
Light winds from the SE
(9 kph at 141).
- km
Egilsstadir Airport
165 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
light rain
Light rain .
Wind obs. (11 kph from 30 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: overcast
167 km WSW
120m alt.
38 minutes ago
4° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 82).
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.