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Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 am Thu 11 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Thu morning, min -10°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SE on Thu night, light winds from the SE by Sat afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Sun morning, min -12°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Mon morning, strong winds from the ESE by Tue night).

Thursday
11
Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
cloud
mod snow
clear
snow showers
snow showers
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
cloudy
mod. snow
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
snow shwrs
some clouds
 km/h
80
ESE
50
SE
85
SE
80
SSE
75
SSE
70
SSW
55
SW
10
S
30
SW
35
WSW
30
SE
15
SW
10
S
25
SSW
30
WSW
40
WSW
45
SW
15
SSW
 cm 
4
4
21
9
15
25
1
9
2
1
3
 mm 
max°C
-4
-6
-7
-8
-7
-7
-7
-7
-7
-10
-10
-11
-11
-12
-11
-12
-11
-10
min°C
-4
-10
-10
-9
-8
-8
-7
-8
-10
-11
-11
-12
-12
-12
-12
-12
-12
-12
chill°C 
-16
-22
-24
-23
-21
-21
-18
-14
-22
-20
-21
-20
-18
-21
-22
-24
-22
-21
Freezing level (m
750
950
850
600
900
950
650
450
600
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
300
0
Cloud base (m)
1150
1200
1250
1300
1200
1200
1300
1200
1700
1250
1350
1200
1500
1250
1250
1250
700
700
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-4-8-9-9-8-8-7-8-9-11-11-12-12-12-12-12-12-11-3-5-5-6-4-4-5-6-6-9-8-10-9-9-9-10-9-931123311-1-4-2-4-4-4-3-4-2-4
Sunrise
10:59
11:00
11:03
11:04
11:06
11:07
Sunset
3:06
3:04
3:03
3:03
3:03
3:02

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Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bárðarbunga is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Thu morning, min -10°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SE on Thu night, light winds from the SE by Sat afternoon).

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Sun morning, min -12°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Mon morning, strong winds from the ESE 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Jökulsárlón
87 km SE
17m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
-
Wind obs. (128 kph from 71 degs) was rejected.
98 km S
120m alt.
3 hours ago
-
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 80).
118 km NW
211m alt.
3 hours ago
4° C
rain showers
Shower light rain shower.
9
Light winds from the NNW.(Wind varies from 270 to 020 degs)
(9 kph at 330).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Hofn
119 km ESE
5m alt.
3 hours ago
8° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the NNE
(11 kph at 20).
Hjardarnes Horna
121 km ESE
10m alt.
3 hours ago
7° C
moderate rain
Moderate rain .
44
Strong winds from the E
(44 kph at 90).
7.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
High: overcast
130 km NNE
386m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (4 kph from 350 degs) was rejected.
60 km
Húsavík Airport
148 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
4° C
light rain
Light rain .
7
Light winds from the N
(7 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
hy2b344E64N
155 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
58
Near gales from the E
(58 kph at 90).
- km
Skógarnes
159 km SW
59m alt.
2 hours ago
-
50
Strong winds from the SE
(50 kph at 125).
61
Egilsstadir Airport
165 km ENE
214m alt.
3 hours ago
5° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the E.(Wind varies from 320 to 120 degs)
(9 kph at 80).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken

* 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.