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Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga) Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 5 am Fri 23 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sun night, min -11°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Fri afternoon, near gales from the NNE by Sun morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Mon night, min -7°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Mon morning, gales from the NE by Tue morning).

Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
mod snow
mod snow
mod snow
mod snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
mod. snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
1750
1450
1550
1200
1200
1200
1200
1200
1200
1200
700
1150
1200
1200
1200
1200
700
1300
km/h
10
SSE
10
S
10
SSE
15
E
15
ENE
25
NNE
50
NNE
25
NNE
15
NE
15
E
10
ESE
40
ENE
70
NE
70
NE
40
NNE
10
SE
30
SSW
30
SSW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
3
9
4
3
—
—
6
10
9
6
1
1
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-10
-9
-8
-9
-9
-7
-6
-6
-4
-4
-4
-3
-3
-4
-4
-4
-4
-5
min °C
-10
-11
-11
-10
-9
-9
-7
-6
-5
-4
-5
-4
-3
-4
-5
-5
-5
-7
 chill °C
-16
-16
-16
-16
-15
-16
-18
-14
-11
-9
-10
-11
-14
-15
-14
-9
-14
-14
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
200
450
450
700
850
600
900
900
800
650
500
900
450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-13-13-12-12-11-10-9-8-7-6-7-6-6-6-7-7-8-8-10-10-10-10-9-8-7-6-5-4-5-4-3-4-5-5-5-6-5-4-4-4-4-200221332112-1
Sunrise
8:26
—
—
8:29
—
—
8:33
—
—
8:36
—
—
8:38
—
—
8:41
—
—
Sunset
—
5:20
—
—
5:16
—
—
5:13
—
—
5:09
—
—
5:07
—
—
5:02
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Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bárðarbunga is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sun night, min -11°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Fri afternoon, near gales from the NNE by Sun morning).

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Mon night, min -7°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Mon morning, gales from the NE by Tue morning).

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
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
118 km NW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 1).
0.0 km
Hjardarnes Horna
121 km ESE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
1°C
clear
-
11
Light winds from the N
(11 kph at 10).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: 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
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
Egilsstadir Airport
165 km ENE
214m alt.
3 hours ago
clear
-
6
Light winds from the S
(6 kph at 180).
0.0 km
167 km WSW
120m alt.
2 hours ago
Dry
Gagnheidi
168 km ENE
949m alt.
2 hours ago
0°C
No report.
180 km SW
101m alt.
59 minutes ago
1°C
-
3
Calm
(3 kph at 180).
5
193 km SSW
124m alt.
2 hours ago
3°C
rain showers
Shower light rain shower.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: overcast

* 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.