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Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 am Thu 09 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Thu morning, min -15°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, gales from the NE by Sat afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sun afternoon, min -9°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the ESE on Sun afternoon, light winds from the ESE by Mon night).

Thursday
9
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
clear
part cloud
snow shwrs
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
clear
some clouds
 km/h
40
SSW
50
SW
45
SW
25
SW
10
SW
15
ENE
30
E
45
ENE
60
ENE
25
ENE
50
ESE
25
ENE
25
ENE
35
E
15
NE
10
SSE
20
SSE
25
ESE
4
10
8
1
4
12
2
2
2
1
4
max °C
-9
-9
-12
-14
-14
-14
-13
-11
-9
-8
-7
-9
-8
-7
-8
-8
-7
-9
min °C
-9
-11
-15
-15
-14
-15
-13
-12
-11
-9
-8
-9
-8
-8
-9
-9
-8
-9
-20
-23
-28
-25
-20
-21
-24
-24
-24
-17
-19
-18
-16
-17
-14
-14
-15
-18
700
750
50
0
50
0
0
0
250
450
900
400
600
850
550
550
900
250
Cloud base (m)
1300
1250
700
750
800
800
750
700
700
700
700
700
750
750
750
1400
750
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-9-10-14-15-14-15-13-12-10-9-8-9-8-8-9-9-8-9-5-6-11-11-11-12-11-9-8-6-4-7-6-5-7-5-5-621-4-4-4-8-5-3-213-222-122-1
Sunrise
5:58
5:54
5:50
5:47
5:43
5:39
Sunset
8:27
8:30
8:32
8:36
8:38
8:42

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Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bárðarbunga is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Thu morning, min -15°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, gales from the NE by Sat afternoon).

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sun afternoon, min -9°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the ESE on Sun afternoon, light winds from the ESE by Mon 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.
56 minutes ago
5° C
-
43
Strong winds from the SSW
(43 kph at 206).
57
98 km S
120m alt.
3 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
partially cloudy
No report.
26
Moderate winds from the S
(26 kph at 170).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Hofn
119 km ESE
5m alt.
3 hours ago
8° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
Hjardarnes Horna
121 km ESE
10m alt.
3 hours ago
8° C
clear
Haze -.
22
Moderate winds from the SW
(22 kph at 220).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
130 km NNE
386m alt.
3 hours ago
6° C
partially cloudy
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
Skógarnes
159 km SW
59m alt.
56 minutes ago
-
54
Near gales from the WSW
(54 kph at 241).
63
Egilsstadir Airport
165 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
19
Light winds from the S.(Wind varies from 160 to 240 degs)
(19 kph at 190).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
167 km WSW
120m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
Dry
6
Light winds from the WSW
(6 kph at 256).
31
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.