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Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga) Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 5 pm Sat 12 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun night, min -5°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, fresh winds from the SE by Sun night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed night, min -3°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, strong winds from the SSE by Wed morning).

Sat
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
snow showers
cloud
cloud
part cloud
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
750
1450
750
700
700
750
750
800
800
700
650
1250
700
700
km/h
20
NW
10
SW
25
SSW
15
SSE
15
SE
5
WSW
10
NNE
15
NE
15
NE
5
NNE
15
SSW
35
S
45
SSE
25
S
10
S
20
WSW
15
SW
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Snowflake cm
5
1
2
 mm
max °C
-4
-4
-1
0
2
2
2
0
-4
-3
0
1
1
2
1
0
-2
min °C
-5
-5
-2
0
1
2
0
-3
-5
-3
-1
-1
1
0
0
-1
-3
 chill °C
-10
-5
-8
-5
-5
0
-4
-8
-10
-6
-4
-8
-7
-6
-4
-8
-8
Freezing level m
850
800
1150
1650
1850
1850
1800
1150
750
1000
1300
1200
2100
1750
1550
1500
900
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-5-5-3-1-1-1-2-4-5-3-1-1-1-2-2-3-5-5-5-20221-2-5-3-10111-1-321568885335677764
Sunrise
6:26
6:28
6:31
6:33
6:37
Sunset
7:46
7:44
7:39
7:36
7:32
7:29

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Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bárðarbunga is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun night, min -5°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, fresh winds from the SE by Sun night).

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed night, min -3°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, strong winds from the SSE by Wed 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
98 km S
120m alt.
48 minutes ago
11°C
-
20
Moderate winds from the NW
(20 kph at 320).
118 km NW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
24
Moderate winds from the N
(24 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Hofn
119 km ESE
5m alt.
48 minutes ago
10°C
-
44
Strong winds from the NW
(44 kph at 320).
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.
48 minutes ago
6°C
partially cloudy
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
Mid: scattered
Egilsstadir Airport
165 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
31
Fresh winds from the WNW.(Wind varies from 260 to 350 degs)
(31 kph at 300).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
167 km WSW
120m alt.
47 minutes ago
8°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 226).
0
Gagnheidi
168 km ENE
949m alt.
2 hours ago
0°C
No report.
180 km SW
101m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 186).
10
193 km SSW
124m alt.
48 minutes ago
9°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
17
Light winds from the W
(17 kph at 260).
10.0 km
Low: no significant cloud

* 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.