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Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga) Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 5 pm Thu 10 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu afternoon, min -9°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the SW by Sat night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun afternoon, min -3°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Mon night, near gales from the SSW by Tue night).

Thu
10
Friday
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
Cloud base (m)
1200
1200
700
1250
700
1400
800
5950
1700
700
750
700
750
750
800
800
1700
km/h
35
SSW
30
SW
45
SW
50
WSW
55
W
40
WNW
20
WNW
15
SSW
30
SSW
35
SSW
25
SW
15
W
15
W
10
NW
10
NW
25
WSW
40
SW
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Snowflake cm
1
9
1
4
3
2
2
1
 mm
max °C
1
-3
-8
-8
-7
-4
-4
-4
-1
0
0
-1
-1
-1
-2
-1
0
min °C
0
-8
-8
-8
-9
-6
-4
-5
-2
0
0
-1
-1
-3
-3
-1
-1
 chill °C
-7
-19
-19
-19
-21
-15
-10
-8
-9
-7
-6
-6
-6
-7
-7
-7
-8
Freezing level m
2150
1300
800
900
750
450
850
750
1150
1900
1950
1850
1850
1600
1200
1550
2000
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
1-6-8-8-8-5-4-5-200-1-1-2-3-1-14-3-5-5-6-5-4-4-12322-1-201104231122589886677
Sunrise
6:20
6:22
6:26
6:28
6:31
Sunset
7:54
7:51
7:46
7:44
7:39
7:36

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Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bárðarbunga is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu afternoon, min -9°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the SW by Sat night).

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun afternoon, min -3°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Mon night, near gales from the SSW by Tue 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
12°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
11
Light winds from the S
(11 kph at 180).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
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.
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
Egilsstadir Airport
165 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
13°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
167 km WSW
120m alt.
28 minutes ago
7°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 278).
0
Gagnheidi
168 km ENE
949m alt.
2 hours ago
-
180 km SW
101m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 284).
2
193 km SSW
124m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
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.