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Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 am Mon 19 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Wed morning, min -8°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Tue afternoon, gales from the ESE by Wed night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu morning, min -11°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (gales from the ESE on Thu morning, light winds from the SE by Sat night).

Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
clear
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow shwrs
clear
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
15
S
30
SSE
20
SSE
15
SE
10
E
40
SE
35
ESE
40
ESE
55
ESE
70
ESE
70
ESE
55
ESE
45
ESE
40
E
30
ENE
20
ESE
15
ESE
10
SSE
9
3
1
2
1
1
7
1
2
max °C
-5
-7
-6
-7
-6
-4
-3
-3
-3
-2
-2
-2
-7
-7
-9
-9
-8
-6
min °C
-6
-7
-7
-8
-6
-6
-3
-4
-4
-3
-2
-7
-8
-8
-11
-9
-8
-8
-14
-15
-14
-14
-11
-14
-11
-13
-15
-14
-12
-18
-19
-18
-20
-17
-15
-14
750
250
100
0
450
750
950
900
950
1000
1150
900
0
150
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
700
800
800
1400
750
750
750
700
700
700
700
750
750
750
750
800
800
850
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-9-10-10-10-9-8-5-6-6-4-3-6-9-9-10-10-9-10-6-7-7-8-6-5-3-4-4-3-2-5-8-8-10-9-8-71-2-2-301333341-3-3-6-5-3-3
Sunrise
10:32
10:30
10:26
10:23
10:21
10:18
Sunset
4:08
4:12
4:15
4:19
4:22
4:25

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Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bárðarbunga is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Wed morning, min -8°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Tue afternoon, gales from the ESE by Wed night).

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu morning, min -11°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (gales from the ESE on Thu morning, light winds from the SE by Sat 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
3° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 39).
4
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
-
22
Moderate winds from the SSE
(22 kph at 150).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Hofn
119 km ESE
5m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Hjardarnes Horna
121 km ESE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
clear
Haze -.
9
Light winds from the E
(9 kph at 100).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: few
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
Sauoarkrokur
156 km WNW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
clear
-
11
Light winds from the SE
(11 kph at 130).
10.0 km
Low: few
Skógarnes
159 km SW
59m alt.
1 hour ago
-
26
Moderate winds from the ENE
(26 kph at 67).
35
Egilsstadir Airport
165 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
light rain
Light rain .
7
Light winds from the N
(7 kph at 1).
9.0 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.