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– Lat/Long: 64.63° N 17.53° W

Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 pm Mon 16 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Thu morning, min -19°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the SSW by Wed night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Fri morning, min -12°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ESE on Thu night, light winds from the ESE by Sat morning).

Mon
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
light snow
clear
some clouds
clear
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
 km/h
25
NW
30
WNW
20
WNW
25
W
15
SW
20
SSW
30
SW
15
SW
10
ESE
25
ESE
25
SE
25
ESE
20
SSE
15
ENE
15
NE
5
SSE
20
ESE
5
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
4
max °C
-18
-18
-18
-16
-15
-13
-13
-12
-11
-11
-10
-8
-8
-9
-10
-10
-10
min °C
-18
-19
-19
-17
-15
-14
-13
-12
-12
-12
-11
-10
-8
-10
-11
-11
-11
-29
-30
-30
-28
-24
-23
-23
-20
-18
-21
-21
-19
-15
-17
-15
-17
-18
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
50
550
100
0
0
150
Cloud base (m)
800
800
800
1900
800
750
750
750
1400
1550
700
1350
650
700
700
700
650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-18-19-19-17-15-14-13-12-12-12-11-9-8-10-11-11-11-17-18-18-15-14-12-11-10-9-10-10-7-6-8-9-10-9-13-13-14-11-9-6-5-4-4-4-5-2-1-2-4-4-3
Sunrise
9:00
8:56
8:53
8:49
8:47
Sunset
5:44
5:47
5:51
5:53
5:58
6:00

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Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bárðarbunga is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Thu morning, min -19°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the SSW by Wed night).

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Fri morning, min -12°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ESE on Thu night, light winds from the ESE by Sat morning).

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
Jökulsárlón
87 km SE
17m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
-
15
Light winds from the NNW
(15 kph at 347).
20
118 km NW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (19 kph from 350 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Hofn
119 km ESE
5m alt.
1 hour ago
-
11
Light winds from the NNE
(11 kph at 20).
Skardsfjoruviti
126 km S
0m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
130 km NNE
386m alt.
1 hour ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
Skógarnes
159 km SW
59m alt.
1 hour ago
-
30
Fresh winds from the NE
(30 kph at 44).
37
Egilsstadir Airport
165 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
-6° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 10 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
167 km WSW
120m alt.
45 minutes ago
-7° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 49).
0
Gagnheidi
168 km ENE
949m alt.
1 hour ago
-
180 km SW
101m alt.
1 hour ago
-10° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 101).
5

* 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.