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– Lat/Long: 64.63° N 17.53° W

Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 pm Thu 19 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Sat night, min -16°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, strong winds from the E by Sat night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Mon night, min -17°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the S on Tue morning, stormy winds from the WSW by Tue night).

Thu
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
 km/h
25
NE
25
NE
30
NE
15
ENE
5
WSW
5
NW
15
E
40
E
30
E
30
ESE
40
ESE
40
ESE
40
ESE
55
SE
25
S
35
S
75
SW
6
3
8
max °C
-16
-15
-15
-15
-14
-14
-14
-12
-12
-12
-11
-10
-9
-8
-10
-10
-15
min °C
-16
-16
-15
-15
-15
-14
-14
-13
-13
-12
-12
-11
-9
-10
-11
-14
-17
-26
-27
-26
-24
-15
-14
-22
-24
-24
-22
-23
-22
-20
-20
-20
-25
-32
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
200
700
0
400
0
Cloud base (m)
750
750
750
750
750
700
700
700
700
700
1200
7650
1450
1200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-16-16-15-15-15-14-14-13-13-12-12-11-9-9-11-12-16-14-13-13-13-13-12-12-12-12-11-10-9-8-6-8-10-13-9-8-7-7-8-8-7-6-7-5-5-4-30-3-3-6
Sunrise
8:49
8:47
8:42
8:40
8:36
Sunset
5:53
5:58
6:00
6:04
6:07
6:09

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Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bárðarbunga is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Sat night, min -16°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, strong winds from the E by Sat night).

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Mon night, min -17°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the S on Tue morning, stormy winds from the WSW 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
Jökulsárlón
87 km SE
17m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
-
13
Light winds from the N
(13 kph at 355).
17
98 km S
120m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
118 km NW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 160 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Hofn
119 km ESE
5m alt.
2 hours ago
-
11
Light winds from the NNE
(11 kph at 20).
Skardsfjoruviti
126 km S
0m alt.
2 hours ago
-
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
Skógarnes
159 km SW
59m alt.
2 hours ago
-
28
Moderate winds from the E
(28 kph at 84).
44
Egilsstadir Airport
165 km ENE
214m alt.
3 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
167 km WSW
120m alt.
48 minutes ago
-8° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 96).
0
Gagnheidi
168 km ENE
949m alt.
2 hours ago
-

* 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.