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Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga) Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 11 pm Tue 20 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

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

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Mon morning, min -11°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Sun morning, light winds from the ENE by Sun night).

Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
750
5350
1350
700
6000
1450
1350
2750
1300
750
1250
1400
1200
700
700
700
km/h
10
S
10
ESE
10
E
5
ENE
15
SSW
15
SSE
10
S
5
S
10
S
10
SSE
10
SSE
20
E
25
NE
35
N
25
N
10
NE
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
4
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
2
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-8
-8
-7
-6
-6
-5
-9
-9
-9
-8
-8
-7
-7
-8
-9
-9
min °C
-9
-9
-7
-7
-8
-9
-10
-10
-11
-11
-9
-8
-8
-8
-9
-10
 chill °C
-14
-14
-12
-7
-14
-16
-15
-14
-16
-16
-15
-16
-17
-18
-17
-16
Freezing level m
0
0
350
400
50
650
0
0
50
0
0
200
150
200
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
—
8:19
—
—
8:22
—
—
8:26
—
—
8:29
—
—
8:33
—
—
Sunset
—
—
5:27
—
—
5:23
—
—
5:20
—
—
5:16
—
—
5:13
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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 afternoon, min -11°C on Fri afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Mon morning, min -11°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Sun morning, light winds from the ENE 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.
1 hour ago
9°C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
118 km NW
211m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
clear
No report.
9
Light winds from the SSW
(9 kph at 210).
0.0 km
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
4°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the SSW
(7 kph at 210).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
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
ASCATB343E63N
142 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
16
Light winds from the WSW
(16 kph at 249).
- km
Egilsstadir Airport
165 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
4°C
light rain
Light rain .
6
Light winds from the S
(6 kph at 170).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
167 km WSW
120m alt.
1 hour ago
2°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 354).
0
Gagnheidi
168 km ENE
949m alt.
1 hour 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.