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Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 am Thu 03 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Fri morning, min -3°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ESE on Thu morning, calm by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Tue night, min -2°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Sun night, calm by Tue night).

Thursday
3
Friday
4
Saturday
5
Sunday
6
Monday
7
Tuesday
8
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
1650
700
700
700
700
750
750
800
1500
750
700
750
750
km/h
30
ESE
20
ESE
15
ENE
10
NE
5
E
0
E
5
SW
10
SW
5
SSW
10
E
10
ENE
30
NE
35
NE
25
NNE
15
N
5
NW
10
W
10
SW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
4
 mm
max °C
-1
-1
-1
0
0
0
0
0
-2
0
0
0
-2
-2
0
4
4
6
min °C
-2
-1
-1
-1
0
-1
-1
0
-3
-2
-1
-2
-2
-2
-2
2
4
4
 chill °C
-9
-6
-6
-5
-2
-1
-1
-3
-6
-5
-5
-10
-10
-8
-7
0
2
3
Freezing level m
1050
1400
1300
1350
1550
1450
1350
1450
1000
1200
1600
1150
1050
1050
1150
2350
2850
3150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
5:56
5:58
6:01
6:05
6:07
6:11
Sunset
8:20
8:15
8:13
8:08
8:05
8:01

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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 0°C on Fri morning, min -3°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ESE on Thu morning, calm by Fri night).

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Tue night, min -2°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Sun night, calm by Tue 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
98 km S
120m alt.
3 hours ago
9°C
No report.
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 80).
118 km NW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
partially cloudy
No report.
17
Light winds from the E
(17 kph at 100).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Hofn
119 km ESE
5m alt.
3 hours ago
8°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Hjardarnes Horna
121 km ESE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
clear
Shower - in the vicinity.
17
Light winds from the NE.(Wind varies from 010 to 080 degs)
(17 kph at 50).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
High: overcast
Skardsfjoruviti
126 km S
0m alt.
3 hours ago
10°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
130 km NNE
386m alt.
3 hours 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
6°C
clear
Mist -.
7
Light winds from the NNE
(7 kph at 30).
1.0 km
Low: overcast
167 km WSW
120m alt.
54 minutes ago
8°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 85).
0
Gagnheidi
168 km ENE
949m alt.
3 hours ago
0°C
No report.
178 km NE
48m alt.
2 hours ago
5°C
light rain
Drizzle
6
Light winds from the SSW.(Wind varies from 160 to 230 degs)
(6 kph at 200).
8.0 km
Low: overcast

* 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.