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Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga) Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 5 am Thu 05 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Thu morning, min -3°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the SW on Fri afternoon, gales from the SSW by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun afternoon, min -7°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Sun morning, calm by Mon morning).

Thursday
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
Sunday
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
mod snow
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
800
800
800
800
800
800
800
750
750
750
750
750
750
800
800
8350
km/h
50
SSW
55
SSW
50
SSW
55
SSW
45
SW
50
SW
60
SW
65
SSW
70
SSW
65
SW
60
SSW
30
WSW
10
NW
10
SW
20
SW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
Weather map
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Snowflake cm
—
—
2
2
—
1
1
—
—
—
2
6
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-1
-2
-1
-1
-1
-1
-1
-2
-3
-1
0
0
-5
-6
-6
-5
-4
-2
min °C
-1
-2
-2
-1
-2
-2
-2
-2
-3
-1
-1
-3
-6
-7
-7
-5
-4
-3
 chill °C
-9
-11
-11
-10
-10
-11
-11
-12
-14
-10
-10
-8
-6
-14
-14
-10
-9
-6
Freezing level m
1400
1250
1250
1350
1250
1350
1250
1200
1050
1250
1400
1250
700
450
400
300
600
1000
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
9:08
—
—
9:11
—
—
9:15
—
—
9:18
—
—
9:22
—
—
9:26
—
—
Sunset
—
4:37
—
—
4:32
—
—
4:30
—
—
4:27
—
—
4:23
—
—
4:20
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Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bárðarbunga is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Thu morning, min -3°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the SW on Fri afternoon, gales from the SSW by Sat night).

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun afternoon, min -7°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Sun morning, calm by Mon 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.
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
partially cloudy
No report.
13
Light winds from the SSE.(Wind varies from 110 to 200 degs)
(13 kph at 160).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Hofn
119 km ESE
5m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Skardsfjoruviti
126 km S
0m alt.
1 hour ago
10°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
130 km NNE
386m alt.
1 hour ago
6°C
partially cloudy
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
Egilsstadir Airport
165 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
15
Light winds from the SSW
(15 kph at 200).
0.0 km
167 km WSW
120m alt.
2 hours ago
Dry
Gagnheidi
168 km ENE
949m alt.
1 hour ago
0°C
No report.
178 km NE
48m alt.
1 hour ago
4°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: no significant cloud
180 km SW
101m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
Dry
32
Fresh winds from the SSE
(32 kph at 147).
52

* 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.