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Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 am Thu 21 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat morning, min -5°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu afternoon, strong winds from the WSW 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 -2°C on Sun afternoon, min -5°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Sun night, strong winds from the WNW by Mon night).

Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
km/h
10
E
5
SE
10
SE
15
SE
5
SE
5
S
5
SE
10
SSE
25
SW
40
SW
40
SW
15
S
25
S
20
SW
45
WNW
25
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
5
4
1
1
3
max °C
-1
0
0
1
1
1
2
1
0
-3
-2
-2
-2
-2
-3
-2
-2
-3
min °C
-2
0
-1
1
1
1
1
1
-5
-4
-2
-2
-2
-3
-5
-4
-2
-3
-6
-2
-4
-3
-1
1
-1
-2
-14
-13
-10
-8
-8
-9
-13
-11
-10
-11
1200
1450
1500
1650
1700
1650
1700
1700
1100
850
1200
1100
1200
1100
900
900
1150
1050
Cloud base (m)
750
750
800
900
750
750
850
800
750
750
800
750
750
750
800
800
800
800
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
3:30
3:26
3:23
3:19
3:16
3:14
Sunset
10:45
10:49
10:52
10:55
10:59
11:01

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Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bárðarbunga is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat morning, min -5°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu afternoon, strong winds from the WSW 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 -2°C on Sun afternoon, min -5°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Sun night, strong winds from the WNW by Mon 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
12° C
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 205 degs) was rejected.
98 km S
120m alt.
1 hour ago
12° C
-
11
Light winds from the ESE
(11 kph at 120).
118 km NW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
9
Light winds from the E.(Wind varies from 050 to 120 degs)
(9 kph at 80).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Hofn
119 km ESE
5m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
-
Wind obs. (20 kph from 130 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 S
(9 kph at 190).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
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
Mid: sky obscured
Skógarnes
159 km SW
59m alt.
1 hour ago
-
6
Light winds from the SE
(6 kph at 140).
7
Egilsstadir Airport
165 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
7
Light winds from the SW
(7 kph at 230).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
167 km WSW
120m alt.
34 minutes ago
16° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 248).
0

* 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.