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Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga) Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 5 am Wed 21 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Thu morning, min -11°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sun afternoon, min -10°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the N on Sat night, light winds from the NE by Sun night).

Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
snow showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
snow showers
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
some clouds
cloudy
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
5200
700
1250
1450
2600
2300
750
1600
1200
1200
700
700
700
700
650
1150
km/h
10
ESE
10
E
5
E
15
S
20
S
15
S
5
SSE
5
SE
5
S
10
SSE
15
E
30
NNE
40
N
30
NNW
10
NE
15
E
15
E
20
E
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Snowflake cm
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—
1
—
—
—
—
—
2
—
—
3
3
2
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-8
-7
-6
-5
-8
-9
-8
-8
-8
-8
-9
-8
-8
-7
-8
-7
-7
-7
min °C
-9
-7
-8
-7
-8
-10
-10
-8
-11
-9
-9
-10
-8
-8
-10
-8
-8
-8
 chill °C
-14
-11
-11
-13
-16
-15
-14
-8
-16
-15
-16
-20
-18
-16
-15
-14
-15
-15
Freezing level m
0
400
250
200
250
0
0
100
0
0
0
0
150
300
0
0
300
200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-10-8-9-9-11-12-12-11-12-11-11-11-11-9-10-8-9-8-9-7-7-6-8-10-9-8-10-9-9-9-8-8-9-8-8-8-3-1-2-1-3-5-4-3-4-3-4-4-2-2-5-3-2-3
Sunrise
8:19
—
—
8:22
—
—
8:26
—
—
8:29
—
—
8:33
—
—
8:36
—
—
Sunset
—
5:27
—
—
5:23
—
—
5:20
—
—
5:16
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—
5:13
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—
5:09
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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 -5°C on Thu morning, min -11°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sun afternoon, min -10°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the N on Sat night, light winds from the NE by Sun 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
-1°C
-
11
Light winds from the NNW
(11 kph at 330).
118 km NW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
-2°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Hofn
119 km ESE
5m alt.
2 hours ago
4°C
-
7
Light winds from the NNE
(7 kph at 30).
Hjardarnes Horna
121 km ESE
10m alt.
1 hour ago
5°C
clear
-
13
Light winds from the NE
(13 kph at 40).
10.0 km
Low: few
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
Egilsstadir Airport
165 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
3°C
light rain
Light rain .
6
Light winds from the NNE
(6 kph at 20).
10.0 km
Low: broken
167 km WSW
120m alt.
59 minutes ago
Dry
Gagnheidi
168 km ENE
949m alt.
2 hours ago
0°C
No report.
180 km SW
101m alt.
52 minutes ago
1°C
-
5
Calm
(5 kph at 0).
6

* 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.