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Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 pm Thu 04 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sat morning, min -11°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the ENE on Thu afternoon, strong winds from the ENE by Sun morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Mon morning, min -7°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the ENE on Sun afternoon, light winds from the ESE by Tue night).

Thu
4
Friday
5
Saturday
6
Sunday
7
Monday
8
Tuesday
9
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
snow showers
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
snow showers
some clouds
snow shwrs
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
snow shwrs
 km/h
20
ENE
20
E
25
E
25
E
30
E
40
ENE
35
E
40
ENE
45
ENE
45
ENE
40
ENE
40
ENE
30
E
30
ENE
15
E
15
E
15
ESE
 cm 
1
1
2
2
2
1
 mm 
max°C
-11
-9
-7
-7
-5
-4
-5
-4
-6
-6
-6
-5
-5
-5
-6
-5
-5
min°C
-11
-10
-8
-7
-7
-5
-5
-6
-6
-6
-7
-6
-5
-6
-7
-5
-6
chill°C 
-19
-18
-16
-15
-15
-14
-14
-15
-16
-16
-16
-15
-13
-14
-13
-11
-12
Freezing level (m
0
0
200
250
400
650
600
800
500
550
500
450
600
500
200
500
550
Cloud base (m)
750
1550
1600
750
750
750
750
750
750
750
700
700
700
700
700
700
700
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-13-10-9-8-8-7-7-8-8-8-8-8-7-8-8-7-7-11-10-8-7-6-5-5-5-6-6-7-6-5-6-7-5-6-6-4-2-2-121100-1010-201
Sunrise
10:45
10:48
10:49
10:52
10:55
Sunset
3:17
3:15
3:12
3:11
3:10
3:07

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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 -4°C on Sat morning, min -11°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the ENE on Thu afternoon, strong winds from the ENE by Sun morning).

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Mon morning, min -7°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the ENE on Sun afternoon, light winds from the ESE by Tue 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Jökulsárlón
87 km SE
17m alt.
42 minutes ago
1° C
-
11
Light winds from the ENE
(11 kph at 59).
13
118 km NW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 1 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
Skógarnes
158 km SW
59m alt.
42 minutes ago
-
37
Fresh winds from the E
(37 kph at 88).
57
Egilsstadir Airport
165 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
17
Light winds from the NNE
(17 kph at 30).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
167 km WSW
120m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 37).
0
180 km SW
101m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
-
19
Light winds from the NE
(19 kph at 51).
32
SHIP6053
181 km SSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP1725
181 km SSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP3637
181 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP2257
181 km SSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago

* 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.