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Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 am Thu 26 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sat night, min -18°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Fri morning, stormy winds from the SSE by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Tue morning, min -17°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SSE on Tue morning, gales from the W by Tue night).

Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
mod snow
part cloud
cloud
snow showers
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
snow showers
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
mod. snow
some clouds
cloudy
snow shwrs
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
snow shwrs
 km/h
55
S
70
SSE
35
S
10
WNW
25
NNW
60
NNW
20
NNW
30
SW
95
SSE
65
WSW
65
W
50
W
45
W
50
WSW
40
SW
20
SSE
55
WNW
70
W
4
4
9
1
1
6
23
5
7
5
4
2
3
14
4
9
max °C
-10
-11
-12
-11
-12
-14
-15
-13
-7
-14
-15
-14
-14
-14
-11
-10
-14
-13
min °C
-13
-12
-12
-12
-13
-18
-17
-14
-12
-14
-15
-15
-14
-15
-13
-13
-17
-17
-26
-24
-23
-18
-25
-32
-26
-25
-25
-29
-30
-30
-27
-28
-25
-24
-32
-32
0
100
150
0
0
0
0
0
600
0
0
0
0
0
0
50
0
0
Cloud base (m)
700
1250
1250
1200
1200
750
800
6050
1550
1200
1200
700
750
750
750
700
750
800
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-12-12-12-12-13-16-16-14-10-14-15-15-14-15-12-12-16-15-12-9-9-9-10-13-14-11-8-10-11-12-11-11-11-10-12-12-7-3-3-3-3-8-8-5-2-4-4-6-4-5-5-4-5-5
Sunrise
6:48
6:45
6:41
6:37
6:33
6:31
Sunset
7:44
7:46
7:50
7:52
7:55
7:59

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Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bárðarbunga is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sat night, min -18°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Fri morning, stormy winds from the SSE by Sat night).

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Tue morning, min -17°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SSE on Tue morning, gales from the W 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.
1 hour ago
-3° C
-
39
Strong winds from the NE
(39 kph at 56).
50
98 km S
120m alt.
1 hour ago
-
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 80).
118 km NW
211m alt.
1 hour ago
-
9
Light winds from the S.(Wind varies from 080 to 220 degs)
(9 kph at 170).
0.0 km
Hofn
119 km ESE
5m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Skardsfjoruviti
126 km S
0m alt.
1 hour 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.
1 hour ago
-
54
Near gales from the E
(54 kph at 83).
74
Egilsstadir Airport
165 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
7
Light winds from the SSE
(7 kph at 150).
0.0 km
167 km WSW
120m alt.
1 hour ago
Dry
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.