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Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 am Fri 24 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Fri morning, min -5°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, strong winds from the S by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon morning, min -5°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SSW on Mon night, light winds from the SSW by Wed night).

Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
rain showers
part cloud
clear
snow showers
snow showers
clear
part cloud
snow showers
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
 km/h
5
NW
5
E
20
SW
25
SW
30
SW
15
SW
10
S
10
S
25
S
55
S
75
SSW
60
S
75
SSW
60
SSW
60
SSW
50
SSW
45
SSW
30
SSW
1
2
4
5
1
0.3
max °C
0
-1
-4
-4
-3
-2
-1
0
0
2
2
1
-1
-1
-1
-3
-3
-4
min °C
-1
-2
-5
-5
-3
-4
-1
0
0
1
2
0
-2
-1
-4
-4
-3
-5
-1
-5
-9
-12
-10
-10
-5
-4
-5
-7
-7
-9
-12
-10
-14
-14
-12
-13
1250
1350
900
750
1000
900
1300
1450
1550
1700
2000
1850
1150
1250
1300
850
950
600
Cloud base (m)
850
1750
800
800
2150
2100
850
800
750
750
750
800
750
750
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
5:03
5:00
4:56
4:52
4:48
4:46
Sunset
9:14
9:16
9:21
9:23
9:27
9:30

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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 0°C on Fri morning, min -5°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, strong winds from the S by Sun night).

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon morning, min -5°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SSW on Mon night, light winds from the SSW 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
8° C
-
Wind obs. (26 kph from 116 degs) was rejected.
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
clear
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: few
Hofn
119 km ESE
5m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
Hjardarnes Horna
121 km ESE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
clear
-
17
Light winds from the SSE
(17 kph at 160).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: few
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
Skógarnes
159 km SW
59m alt.
1 hour ago
-
9
Light winds from the NW
(9 kph at 316).
17
Egilsstadir Airport
165 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
15
Light winds from the SW
(15 kph at 220).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
167 km WSW
120m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 280).
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.