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Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga) Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 11 pm Fri 09 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sun afternoon, min -7°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Fri night, gales from the SE by Sun night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Mon night, min -11°C on Wed night). Mainly strong winds.

Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
clear
light snow
mod snow
mod snow
snow showers
cloud
light snow
cloud
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
light snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
750
1450
750
750
2350
4600
700
700
700
650
1200
1200
1200
1200
1200
1200
km/h
10
ESE
10
SSW
20
SW
20
WSW
15
SW
10
SSE
70
SE
40
SSW
50
SSW
35
ESE
25
NNW
40
WSW
30
WSW
15
E
15
NE
15
NNW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
1
—
5
7
8
6
—
1
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-7
-6
-6
-6
-4
-3
-3
-5
-4
-5
-7
-7
-7
-10
-10
-10
min °C
-7
-7
-6
-7
-5
-3
-4
-6
-5
-7
-7
-7
-10
-10
-10
-11
 chill °C
-12
-12
-12
-14
-10
-7
-15
-17
-15
-15
-15
-17
-16
-17
-17
-20
Freezing level m
500
700
900
500
850
1250
1050
1150
1100
1100
850
850
800
250
250
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-7-7-6-7-5-3-4-6-5-6-7-7-9-10-10-11-5-4-4-5-3-2-2-3-2-3-4-4-6-8-8-91231343443330-2-2-3
Sunrise
—
7:46
—
—
7:48
—
—
7:52
—
—
7:54
—
—
7:58
—
—
Sunset
—
—
6:06
—
—
6:02
—
—
5:59
—
—
5:54
—
—
5:52
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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 -3°C on Sun afternoon, min -7°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Fri night, gales from the SE by Sun night).

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Mon night, min -11°C on Wed night). Mainly strong winds.

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.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 190 degs) was rejected.
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.
1 hour ago
10°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
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.
3 hours ago
6°C
light rain
Drizzle
9
Light winds from the NNE
(9 kph at 20).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
167 km WSW
120m alt.
2 hours ago
6°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 278).
0
Gagnheidi
168 km ENE
949m alt.
1 hour ago
0°C
No report.
180 km SW
101m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
Dry
Wind obs. (18 kph from 224 degs) was rejected.
192 km SSW
124m alt.
2 hours 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.