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Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 am Mon 02 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Tue night, min -16°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Mon night, near gales from the SSW by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Fri morning, min -13°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Thu morning, severe gales from the S by Fri morning).

Monday
2
Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
part cloud
cloud
light snow
heavy snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
clear
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
 km/h
30
N
30
NW
25
NW
20
SSW
45
SSE
60
SSW
40
SW
50
SSW
25
SSW
15
SSW
20
S
25
SSE
85
S
80
S
80
S
40
S
55
S
45
S
2
2
3
23
4
2
1
4
17
15
38
6
7
12
max °C
-13
-14
-10
-8
-3
-2
-11
-11
-12
-11
-11
-6
-5
-9
-7
-9
-9
-8
min °C
-14
-15
-16
-8
-4
-11
-11
-11
-13
-13
-11
-12
-6
-9
-8
-9
-9
-10
-24
-28
-26
-16
-13
-22
-22
-23
-22
-21
-19
-22
-18
-22
-21
-20
-21
-21
0
0
0
0
750
1100
0
0
0
0
0
0
700
200
400
150
250
0
Cloud base (m)
700
700
750
1800
700
750
750
800
800
750
800
700
1200
1200
1250
1300
700
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-15-16-14-11-6-10-15-15-16-16-15-12-10-13-12-13-13-13-14-15-13-8-4-7-11-11-13-12-11-9-6-9-8-9-9-9-9-9-8-330-5-5-7-6-5-31-3-2-2-2-3
Sunrise
8:15
8:11
8:07
8:04
8:00
7:56
Sunset
6:30
6:32
6:36
6:38
6:42
6:45

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Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bárðarbunga is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Tue night, min -16°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Mon night, near gales from the SSW by Tue night).

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Fri morning, min -13°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Thu morning, severe gales from the S by Fri 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
2° C
-
65
Gales from the NNW
(65 kph at 340).
85
118 km NW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
-
46
Strong winds from the NNW
(46 kph at 340).
4.8 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Hjardarnes Horna
121 km ESE
10m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
44
Strong winds from the NNW
(44 kph at 330).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
130 km NNE
386m alt.
2 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
Skógarnes
159 km SW
59m alt.
1 hour ago
-
20
Moderate winds from the NW
(20 kph at 311).
31
Egilsstadir Airport
165 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
light snow
Light snow.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 180).
3.0 km
Low: overcast
167 km WSW
120m alt.
2 hours ago
Dry
178 km NE
48m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
snow showers
Shower light snow.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 1 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
180 km SW
101m alt.
59 minutes ago
-2° C
-
39
Strong winds from the NW
(39 kph at 304).
45
SHIP1720
181 km SSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago

* 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.