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Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 pm Wed 06 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sat morning, min -15°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Thu morning, light winds from the NNW by Fri afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon morning, min -14°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, near gales from the NE by Tue morning).

Wed
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
clear
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
light snow
cloud
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
some clouds
clear
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
km/h
35
NE
30
NE
35
NE
35
NNE
30
NNE
20
NNE
10
NNW
15
W
35
W
25
W
20
NE
5
ESE
20
SW
20
SW
45
SW
40
SW
5
E
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1
2
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
2
1
max °C
-11
-13
-13
-12
-13
-12
-11
-6
-5
-5
-8
-6
-6
-3
-1
-2
-6
min °C
-11
-15
-14
-12
-15
-14
-11
-11
-6
-6
-14
-8
-7
-6
-2
-4
-8
-22
-26
-26
-23
-25
-23
-17
-17
-15
-11
-22
-11
-14
-13
-10
-12
-11
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
650
800
0
0
500
650
1200
1100
0
Cloud base (m)
800
800
800
800
800
800
800
900
800
800
800
6300
800
750
700
700
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
4:16
4:13
4:09
4:07
4:03
Sunset
9:53
9:58
10:00
10:04
10:07
10:10

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Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bárðarbunga is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sat morning, min -15°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Thu morning, light winds from the NNW by Fri afternoon).

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon morning, min -14°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, near gales from the NE by Tue 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
Jökulsárlón
87 km SE
17m alt.
1 hour ago
6° C
-
20
Moderate winds from the ENE
(20 kph at 62).
41
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
rain showers
No report.
24
Moderate winds from the N
(24 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: 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
5° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
33
Fresh winds from the NNE
(33 kph at 30).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
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.
1 hour ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
Sauoarkrokur
156 km WNW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
35
Fresh winds from the N
(35 kph at 350).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
Skógarnes
159 km SW
59m alt.
1 hour ago
-
35
Fresh winds from the NE
(35 kph at 39).
57
Egilsstadir Airport
165 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
light snow
Light snow.
22
Moderate winds from the NNE
(22 kph at 30).
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.