– Lat/Long: 64.63° N 17.53° W
Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga) Weather Forecast
Iceland · IcelandIssued: 5 pm Wed 30 Sep Local Time
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Issued: 5 pm Wed 30 Sep Local Time
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3 Bárðarbunga Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryDrizzle on Wed afternoon followed by colder weather and a heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed afternoon, min -3°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the ESE on Wed night, fresh winds from the SSW by Fri afternoon). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sat afternoon, min -6°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Sat night, calm by Tue morning). | ||||||||||||||||
Wed 30 | Thursday 1 | Friday 2 | Saturday 3 | Sunday 4 | Monday 5 | ||||||||||||
PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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rain shwrs | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | mod. snow | snow shwrs | light snow | snow shwrs | light snow | light snow | mod. snow | light snow | cloudy | heavy snow | light snow | light snow | light snow | |
Cloud base (m) | 650 | 650 | 1200 | 1200 | 700 | 750 | 700 | 750 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 1350 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
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 cm | — | 14 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 1 | — | 11 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
mm | 1.4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | -1 | -2 | -2 | -2 | 1 | 1 | -1 | -2 | -1 | -1 | -3 | -3 | -4 |
min °C | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -2 | -3 | -2 | -3 | -1 | 0 | -2 | -2 | -2 | -4 | -4 | -3 | -5 |
chill °C | -6 | -8 | -8 | -9 | -11 | -11 | -9 | -10 | -8 | -9 | -11 | -9 | -7 | -9 | -8 | -9 | -8 |
Freezing level m | 2200 | 1650 | 1800 | 1550 | 1150 | 1150 | 1200 | 1050 | 1200 | 1750 | 1350 | 1150 | 1250 | 1050 | 850 | 1050 | 900 |
 | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | 7:31 | — | — |
 | 6:42 | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | 6:23 | — |
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Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Bárðarbunga is: Drizzle on Wed afternoon followed by colder weather and a heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed afternoon, min -3°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the ESE on Wed night, fresh winds from the SSW by Fri afternoon).
Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):
A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sat afternoon, min -6°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Sat night, calm 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.
| Weather Station | Temp. | Weather | Wind | Gusts | Cloud / Visibility |
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Hofn | |||||
Skardsfjoruviti | |||||
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Egilsstadir Airport |  | ||||
Gagnheidi | |||||
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* 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.