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– Lat/Long: 64.63° N 17.53° W

Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 am Sun 12 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Tue night, min -8°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, strong winds from the ESE by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed morning, min -6°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSE on Wed night, light winds from the SSE by Fri night).

Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
light snow
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
 km/h
20
NE
10
ESE
15
ESE
10
ENE
5
S
10
SE
15
SE
15
SSE
30
ESE
15
SSE
15
ENE
45
SE
50
S
20
S
10
SSW
10
SW
15
SW
5
SSE
1
1
1
1
max °C
-6
-5
-7
-5
-4
-6
-4
-4
-3
0
-1
0
-3
-2
-3
-4
-4
-4
min °C
-8
-5
-8
-7
-5
-7
-6
-5
-5
-2
-2
-2
-3
-2
-5
-5
-5
-6
-15
-9
-14
-11
-9
-13
-11
-10
-12
-6
-8
-10
-12
-8
-9
-9
-10
-10
300
700
150
450
850
350
600
950
600
1150
1300
1500
1100
1150
950
650
900
0
Cloud base (m)
700
700
700
700
750
1500
1950
1750
800
750
1550
700
750
750
800
750
750
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
5:47
5:43
5:39
5:35
5:31
5:28
Sunset
8:36
8:38
8:42
8:45
8:49
8:52

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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 -3°C on Tue night, min -8°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, strong winds from the ESE by Tue night).

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed morning, min -6°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSE on Wed night, light winds from the SSE by Fri 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
4° C
-
11
Light winds from the WNW
(11 kph at 291).
15
98 km S
120m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
118 km NW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
-
22
Moderate winds from the NNW
(22 kph at 340).
5.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Hofn
119 km ESE
5m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Hjardarnes Horna
121 km ESE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
19
Light winds from the NNE
(19 kph at 30).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
130 km NNE
386m alt.
2 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
Skógarnes
159 km SW
59m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (35 kph from 87 degs) was rejected.
Egilsstadir Airport
165 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
167 km WSW
120m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
Dry
6
Light winds from the NE
(6 kph at 34).
24
Gagnheidi
168 km ENE
949m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
No report.

* 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.