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– Lat/Long: 64.63° N 17.53° W

Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 am Wed 29 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Fri afternoon, min -4°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NNE on Thu morning, near gales from the N by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon afternoon, min -2°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Sat morning, light winds from the NW by Sun night).

Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
31
Saturday
1
Sunday
2
Monday
3
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
750
750
750
750
750
6850
2150
1850
800
800
800
800
1950
1650
1950
3150
6550
km/h
30
NE
25
NNE
25
NE
20
NNE
25
N
45
N
40
N
40
N
30
N
30
NNE
25
N
25
N
30
NNE
20
N
15
NNW
10
WNW
15
W
10
WSW
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Snowflake cm
1
1
1
 mm
max °C
-3
-3
-2
-2
-1
-1
-1
0
-2
-1
-1
-1
0
1
1
2
3
2
min °C
-4
-3
-4
-2
-2
-2
-1
-1
-3
-2
-1
-2
-1
1
0
1
2
0
 chill °C
-12
-10
-11
-8
-8
-10
-9
-9
-11
-9
-7
-8
-8
-4
-4
-2
-2
-3
Freezing level m
1050
1200
1250
1650
1550
1500
1650
2000
1550
1450
1600
1450
1700
2200
2000
2300
2500
2350
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-4-3-3-2-2-2-1-1-3-2-1-2-111231-3-2-110123001-11434645557768107776811910129
Sunrise
4:01
4:03
4:07
4:11
4:13
4:18
Sunset
10:29
10:24
10:22
10:17
10:15
10:10

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Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bárðarbunga is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Fri afternoon, min -4°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NNE on Thu morning, near gales from the N by Thu night).

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon afternoon, min -2°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Sat morning, light winds from the NW 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
7° C
cloudy
No report.
17
Light winds from the NNW
(17 kph at 330).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Hofn
119 km ESE
5m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
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
6° C
light rain
Drizzle
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
167 km WSW
120m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 56).
10
180 km SW
101m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
Dry
13
Light winds from the NNW
(13 kph at 336).
19
192 km SSW
124m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
195 km SW
5m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
No report.
Wind obs. (17 kph from 140 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.