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Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 pm Sun 24 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Tue afternoon, min -7°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Mon morning, near gales from the SW by Wed morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Fri morning, min -7°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Wed afternoon, calm by Sat morning).

Sun
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
light snow
snow showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
mod snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
km/h
40
SW
20
SSW
20
SSW
10
W
25
W
35
WSW
40
WSW
45
WSW
55
SW
55
WSW
35
WSW
30
SW
40
WSW
25
SW
15
SSW
10
SSW
10
S
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
2
1
2
2
5
7
max °C
-6
-6
-6
-5
-5
-5
-4
-4
-4
-4
-6
-4
-3
-3
-2
-3
-4
min °C
-6
-7
-6
-5
-6
-5
-4
-6
-5
-5
-7
-4
-3
-4
-3
-4
-5
-16
-16
-12
-10
-14
-14
-13
-16
-15
-15
-16
-12
-11
-11
-8
-7
-9
1100
900
1100
1350
1100
900
1250
1000
1000
1150
550
1100
1300
1200
1150
950
600
Cloud base (m)
800
1450
800
750
850
850
800
800
800
800
800
800
1450
1500
1450
750
750
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-6-7-6-5-6-5-4-5-5-5-7-4-3-4-3-4-5-3-4-3-2-3-4-2-3-3-3-6-3-1-2-2-4-543564453451565432
Sunrise
3:16
3:14
3:11
3:08
3:04
Sunset
10:55
10:59
11:01
11:06
11:08
11:12

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Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bárðarbunga is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Tue afternoon, min -7°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Mon morning, near gales from the SW by Wed morning).

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Fri morning, min -7°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Wed afternoon, calm by Sat 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
Jökulsárlón
87 km SE
17m alt.
57 minutes ago
9° C
-
28
Moderate winds from the S
(28 kph at 183).
35
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
partially cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (17 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
Hofn
119 km ESE
5m alt.
2 hours 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.
2 hours ago
6° C
partially cloudy
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
Mid: scattered
Skógarnes
159 km SW
59m alt.
57 minutes ago
-
22
Moderate winds from the SSE
(22 kph at 162).
30
Egilsstadir Airport
165 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
12° C
clear
-
30
Fresh winds from the SW
(30 kph at 220).
10.0 km
Low: few
167 km WSW
120m alt.
1 hour ago
12° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 250).
23
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.