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– Lat/Long: 64.63° N 17.53° W

Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 pm Wed 22 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Wed night, min -2°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Thu afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Fri morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sun morning, min -4°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Sat night, calm by Sun night).

Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
rain shwrs
cloudy
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
750
750
750
800
800
750
750
750
1400
1600
1750
1950
1400
1650
1450
750
750
750
km/h
45
WSW
45
W
55
WSW
40
W
10
WNW
15
N
45
N
50
N
40
N
20
N
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
WSW
5
SSE
5
SE
10
SE
20
E
30
NE
25
NE
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Snowflake cm
1
 mm
0.8
max °C
5
1
2
2
1
0
-1
-2
-1
-2
-1
-1
-1
-1
-1
-1
-2
-2
-2
min °C
1
0
2
1
0
0
-2
-2
-1
-4
-2
-1
-2
-1
-1
-2
-2
-2
-3
 chill °C
-7
-8
-6
-6
-3
-5
-11
-11
-9
-11
-6
-4
-4
-1
-3
-6
-7
-9
-10
Freezing level m
2850
1900
2900
3000
2250
2100
1550
1350
1850
900
1550
1900
1700
1800
1950
1750
1600
1600
1350
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
312210-2-2-1-3-2-1-2-1-1-2-2-2-3523223101-213223100-1118988976848108998775
Sunrise
3:41
3:44
3:47
3:50
3:54
3:58
Sunset
10:49
10:45
10:42
10:38
10:35
10:31

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Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bárðarbunga is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Wed night, min -2°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Thu afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Fri morning).

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sun morning, min -4°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Sat night, calm by Sun night).

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.
2 hours ago
9° C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
118 km NW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
-
33
Fresh winds from the S
(33 kph at 190).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Hofn
119 km ESE
5m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
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.
2 hours ago
clear
-
7
Light winds from the S
(7 kph at 190).
0.0 km
167 km WSW
120m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 271).
0
Gagnheidi
168 km ENE
949m alt.
2 hours ago
-
180 km SW
101m alt.
2 hours ago
11° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 15).
5
192 km SSW
124m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.

* 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.