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Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 pm Fri 10 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sun morning, min -13°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, near gales from the NE by Sat night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu afternoon, min -8°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the E on Tue night, light winds from the WNW by Wed night).

Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
cloud
light snow
heavy snow
snow showers
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
clear
cloudy
light snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
cloudy
light snow
light snow
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
 km/h
10
NNE
25
ENE
40
NE
50
NE
30
NE
35
ESE
25
ENE
20
ENE
10
E
10
ESE
15
ESE
30
SE
35
ESE
35
ESE
15
NE
5
WNW
40
SSW
35
S
30
S
2
11
5
2
1
1
1
2
3
3
2
max °C
-12
-11
-10
-7
-4
-4
-6
-5
-4
-6
-4
-4
-5
-3
-3
-5
-3
-2
-4
min °C
-13
-12
-11
-10
-7
-5
-8
-6
-5
-8
-5
-4
-6
-3
-4
-7
-4
-3
-5
-19
-22
-22
-22
-16
-13
-15
-13
-7
-12
-10
-12
-14
-11
-10
-10
-13
-11
-13
0
0
0
0
450
1000
400
600
850
0
550
1000
450
950
950
300
800
1150
750
Cloud base (m)
750
700
700
700
700
700
700
750
1450
750
750
700
700
700
700
700
700
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-15-13-13-10-9-8-10-9-8-10-8-8-8-6-7-8-7-6-8-13-12-11-9-6-5-7-6-5-7-5-4-6-3-4-6-4-3-5-9-6-5-322-122-2131431342
Sunrise
5:50
5:47
5:43
5:39
5:35
5:31
Sunset
8:32
8:36
8:38
8:42
8:45
8:49

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Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bárðarbunga is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sun morning, min -13°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, near gales from the NE by Sat night).

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu afternoon, min -8°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the E on Tue night, light winds from the WNW by Wed 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
Jökulsárlón
87 km SE
17m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
-
26
Moderate winds from the NNW
(26 kph at 339).
31
118 km NW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
7
Light winds from the S
(7 kph at 170).
0.0 km
Skógarnes
158 km SW
59m alt.
1 hour ago
-
20
Moderate winds from the E
(20 kph at 90).
26
Egilsstadir Airport
165 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
9
Light winds from the S
(9 kph at 170).
0.0 km
167 km WSW
120m alt.
1 hour ago
-2° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 44).
0
180 km SW
101m alt.
55 minutes ago
-6° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 348).
5
SHIP1659
181 km SSW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
SHIP3107
181 km SSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
Tungubakkar
207 km SW
3m alt.
1 hour ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
212 km WSW
1m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
-
3
Calm
(3 kph at 146).
3

* 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.