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Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga) Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 11 am Fri 09 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sun night, min -5°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, gales from the SE by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon morning, min -7°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the SSE by Tue night).

Friday
9
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
Cloud base (m)
700
700
750
1400
750
750
2050
2750
700
1350
1250
700
1250
700
700
1200
1200
700
km/h
5
WSW
5
N
10
ENE
10
SSW
15
SW
25
SW
10
S
10
SSE
50
SE
25
S
40
SSW
30
S
15
SSW
25
WSW
10
SSE
30
NNE
20
NW
25
WSW
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
2
—
—
—
1
—
1
1
—
2
—
3
3
3
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-3
-3
-3
-3
-3
-4
-2
-2
-1
-1
-2
-2
-4
-3
-5
-6
-6
-6
min °C
-3
-4
-5
-3
-4
-4
-3
-2
-3
-2
-2
-4
-4
-4
-7
-6
-6
-7
 chill °C
-6
-7
-9
-7
-10
-10
-7
-6
-10
-9
-10
-11
-10
-11
-12
-14
-13
-14
Freezing level m
900
950
700
950
950
850
800
1050
1000
1350
1200
1050
750
1000
350
500
650
550
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-6-7-7-6-6-6-5-4-3-4-5-6-7-7-9-9-9-10-3-4-4-3-4-4-3-2-2-2-2-3-4-4-6-6-6-743233233354323011-1
Sunrise
7:43
—
—
7:46
—
—
7:48
—
—
7:52
—
—
7:54
—
—
7:58
—
—
Sunset
—
6:09
—
—
6:06
—
—
6:02
—
—
5:59
—
—
5:54
—
—
5:52
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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 -1°C on Sun night, min -5°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, gales from the SE by Sun night).

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon morning, min -7°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the SSE 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.
2 hours ago
9°C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
118 km NW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
partially cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Hofn
119 km ESE
5m alt.
2 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
10°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the SSE
(9 kph at 150).
10.0 km
Low: broken
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.
2 hours ago
6°C
partially cloudy
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
Sauoarkrokur
156 km WNW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
-
13
Light winds from the SSE
(13 kph at 160).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: overcast
Egilsstadir Airport
165 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
167 km WSW
120m alt.
2 hours ago
6°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 231).
0
Gagnheidi
168 km ENE
949m alt.
2 hours ago
0°C
No report.

* 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.