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Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 pm Sun 30 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sun night, min -14°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the E on Mon afternoon, moderate winds from the NE by Wed morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Fri night, min -14°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, fresh winds from the ESE by Fri night).

Sun
30
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
Friday
5
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
mod snow
mod snow
mod snow
light snow
snow showers
cloud
light snow
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
40
SE
60
ESE
70
E
75
E
65
E
70
ENE
60
ENE
25
ENE
20
NE
25
NE
20
NE
5
NE
10
WSW
5
SW
5
SE
15
ESE
25
ESE
 cm 
3
6
7
6
3
1
1
 mm 
max°C
-10
-9
-9
-10
-10
-11
-11
-11
-14
-14
-13
-14
-12
-11
-10
-8
-7
min°C
-10
-10
-9
-10
-11
-11
-11
-14
-14
-14
-14
-14
-13
-12
-10
-9
-8
chill°C 
-21
-22
-22
-24
-24
-25
-24
-24
-23
-24
-20
-14
-18
-16
-14
-16
-15
Freezing level (m
50
200
300
350
150
100
250
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
200
Cloud base (m)
2250
1250
1200
1200
700
700
700
750
750
750
750
800
1450
2050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-10-10-9-10-11-11-11-13-14-14-14-14-13-12-10-9-8-9-8-7-8-9-9-9-11-12-13-12-14-11-11-9-7-6-3-2-1-2-3-3-3-6-7-7-7-8-7-7-5-3-1
Sunrise
10:33
10:37
10:40
10:42
10:45
Sunset
3:25
3:22
3:21
3:18
3:17
3:15

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Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bárðarbunga is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sun night, min -14°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the E on Mon afternoon, moderate winds from the NE by Wed morning).

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Fri night, min -14°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, fresh winds from the ESE by Fri 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Jökulsárlón
87 km SE
17m alt.
48 minutes ago
0° C
-
81
Severe gales from the ENE
(81 kph at 77).
96
98 km S
120m alt.
3 hours ago
-
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 80).
118 km NW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
-
20
Moderate winds from the SE
(20 kph at 140).
0.0 km
Hofn
119 km ESE
5m alt.
3 hours ago
8° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Skardsfjoruviti
126 km S
0m alt.
3 hours ago
10° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
130 km NNE
386m alt.
3 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
Skógarnes
159 km SW
59m alt.
48 minutes ago
-
30
Fresh winds from the ENE
(30 kph at 73).
50
Egilsstadir Airport
165 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
167 km WSW
120m alt.
32 minutes ago
Dry
Gagnheidi
168 km ENE
949m alt.
3 hours ago
0° C
No report.

* 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.