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Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga) Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 5 am Mon 09 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Tue morning, min -16°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, fresh winds from the WNW by Tue afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Thu night, min -20°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the N by Fri night).

Monday
9
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
snow showers
mod snow
snow showers
light snow
heavy snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
snow shwrs
mod. snow
snow shwrs
light snow
heavy snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
800
800
800
800
800
800
800
800
2050
900
750
750
700
700
750
750
800
km/h
10
NE
5
WSW
20
SW
25
WSW
30
W
25
NW
20
NNE
25
NNE
10
WSW
20
SW
25
WSW
45
WSW
60
WSW
65
WSW
15
WSW
10
NE
10
N
15
WNW
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Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
7
1
3
16
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-9
-8
-8
-7
-7
-8
-15
-14
-8
-7
-6
-5
-5
-5
-6
-19
-19
-15
min °C
-9
-9
-9
-7
-7
-14
-15
-16
-12
-7
-6
-6
-6
-6
-16
-19
-20
-19
 chill °C
-14
-14
-17
-15
-15
-23
-25
-26
-17
-14
-13
-15
-17
-17
-21
-26
-28
-27
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
150
400
550
550
650
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-10-10-9-8-8-11-15-15-11-9-8-7-7-8-13-20-22-20-9-9-9-7-7-11-15-15-10-7-6-6-6-6-11-19-20-17-4-4-4-3-2-6-9-10-6-2-1111-5-13-14-12
Sunrise
9:22
—
—
9:26
—
—
9:29
—
—
9:32
—
—
9:36
—
—
9:38
—
—
Sunset
—
4:23
—
—
4:20
—
—
4:16
—
—
4:14
—
—
4:10
—
—
4:07
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Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bárðarbunga is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Tue morning, min -16°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, fresh winds from the WNW by Tue afternoon).

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Thu night, min -20°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the N 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
98 km S
120m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
No report.
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 80).
116 km ESE
7m alt.
1 hour ago
clear
-
28
Moderate winds from the NE
(28 kph at 40).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: few
High: broken
118 km NW
27m alt.
2 hours ago
2°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the W
(7 kph at 280).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Hofn
119 km ESE
5m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
120 km NW
120m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
No report.
Hjardarnes Horna
121 km ESE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
light rain
Light rain .
28
Moderate winds from the NE
(28 kph at 40).
10.0 km
Mid: few
High: few
Skardsfjoruviti
126 km S
0m alt.
1 hour ago
10°C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
130 km NNE
386m alt.
1 hour ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
130 km NNE
386m alt.
1 hour ago
6°C
partially cloudy
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
164 km ENE
38m alt.
2 hours ago
0°C
light snow
Light snow.
11
Light winds from the NNE
(11 kph at 20).
4.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: 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.