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Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 pm Thu 20 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri morning, min -3°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Thu night, gales from the SW by Sat afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed afternoon, min -4°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Sun night, light winds from the SSE by Mon afternoon).

Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
7850
750
750
750
750
1500
1400
750
800
850
800
900
5000
km/h
15
WSW
15
W
25
WSW
50
SW
55
SW
55
SW
50
SSW
50
SSW
65
SSW
45
SW
30
SW
10
SSW
30
S
40
S
20
S
10
ESE
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Snowflake cm
3
4
1
 mm
max °C
1
3
2
2
2
1
2
0
-1
-2
-1
0
1
1
1
2
min °C
1
2
2
1
2
0
1
-1
-3
-4
-3
0
-1
1
1
1
 chill °C
-3
-2
-4
-7
-6
-8
-7
-10
-12
-12
-10
-4
-6
-6
-4
-2
Freezing level m
2350
2500
2800
2350
2900
2100
2550
1850
1700
1150
1200
1900
1950
2250
2300
2250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
1322212-1-2-3-200112353333421-2-123434911109910108756991098
Sunrise
5:16
5:18
5:22
5:24
5:28
Sunset
9:07
9:04
9:00
8:55
8:52

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Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bárðarbunga is: A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri morning, min -3°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Thu night, gales from the SW by Sat afternoon).

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed afternoon, min -4°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Sun night, light winds from the SSE by Mon afternoon).

This table gives the weather forecast for Bárðarbunga at the specific elevation of 2009 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
7° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 320).
118 km NW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Hofn
119 km ESE
5m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 340 degs) was rejected.
Skardsfjoruviti
126 km S
0m alt.
3 hours ago
10° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
130 km NNE
386m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
partially cloudy
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
ASCATC345E64N
158 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
10
Light winds from the SSE
(10 kph at 164).
- km
Egilsstadir Airport
165 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 110).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
167 km WSW
120m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 300).
0
Gagnheidi
168 km ENE
949m alt.
2 hours ago
-
180 km SW
101m alt.
50 minutes ago
9° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 140).
0

* 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.