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Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga) Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 5 pm Fri 11 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun night, min -9°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Fri afternoon, calm by Mon morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue night, min -4°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Wed morning, calm by Thu morning).

Fri
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
snow showers
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
snow showers
mod snow
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
snow shwrs
mod. snow
cloudy
cloudy
clear
clear
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
light snow
Cloud base (m)
1450
700
750
750
800
750
700
700
700
750
750
8800
5200
700
700
700
km/h
40
SW
50
WSW
50
NW
35
WNW
5
WSW
25
SW
20
SSW
30
SSE
15
SSW
10
N
25
NNE
20
NNE
5
NW
30
SSW
40
S
30
SSE
5
ESE
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
9
3
1
6
1
3
2
2
 mm
max °C
-6
-8
-5
-5
-5
-2
-1
0
-1
-2
-3
-3
-1
0
-2
-2
-2
min °C
-8
-9
-6
-5
-6
-4
-1
-1
-1
-2
-4
-4
-1
-2
-2
-2
-2
 chill °C
-19
-20
-16
-14
-11
-11
-7
-8
-5
-6
-10
-10
-4
-10
-10
-9
-5
Freezing level m
1100
550
500
750
400
950
1600
1950
1750
1600
1000
850
1400
1550
1450
1650
1600
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:22
6:26
6:28
6:31
6:33
Sunset
7:51
7:46
7:44
7:39
7:36
7:32

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Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bárðarbunga is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun night, min -9°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Fri afternoon, calm by Mon morning).

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue night, min -4°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Wed morning, calm by Thu 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
98 km S
120m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
No report.
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 80).
118 km NW
692m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
partially cloudy
No report.
9
Light winds from the WSW.(Wind varies from 220 to 290 degs)
(9 kph at 250).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Hofn
119 km ESE
5m alt.
1 hour 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.
1 hour ago
6°C
partially cloudy
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
Egilsstadir Airport
165 km ENE
702m alt.
2 hours ago
6°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
26
Moderate winds from the SSW
(26 kph at 200).
10.0 km
Low: broken
167 km WSW
120m alt.
1 hour ago
3°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 11).
3
Gagnheidi
168 km ENE
949m alt.
1 hour ago
0°C
No report.
180 km SW
101m alt.
1 hour ago
4°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 36).
6
192 km SSW
124m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
No report.
20
Moderate winds from the ESE
(20 kph at 120).

* 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.