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– Lat/Long: 64.63° N 17.53° W

Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 am Thu 02 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Thu morning, min -19°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SE on Thu morning, calm by Sat afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Mon afternoon, min -15°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, stormy winds from the SSE by Tue morning).

Thursday
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
Tuesday
7
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
heavy snow
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow shwrs
heavy snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
 km/h
90
SE
70
SSE
15
SSW
10
WSW
15
WSW
10
SSE
15
SW
10
WSW
10
NNW
25
NNE
25
NW
5
NW
25
SE
75
SE
75
SSE
90
SSE
80
SSE
60
S
6
16
1
3
4
1
13
15
25
12
max °C
-11
-12
-15
-16
-15
-17
-15
-15
-15
-14
-14
-13
-10
-4
-6
-7
-6
-6
min °C
-11
-14
-19
-18
-16
-18
-16
-16
-17
-15
-14
-15
-12
-7
-8
-7
-6
-9
-26
-26
-27
-25
-24
-26
-24
-16
-17
-25
-24
-19
-21
-20
-21
-20
-18
-21
400
350
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
550
900
950
1150
900
Cloud base (m)
1400
700
1550
700
750
700
700
800
5600
1600
1200
1200
1200
1250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-11-13-17-17-16-18-16-16-16-15-14-14-11-6-7-7-6-8-7-9-14-14-12-16-13-12-14-12-11-12-9-4-4-4-3-5-1-2-8-7-6-11-6-5-8-5-5-7-313342
Sunrise
6:22
6:20
6:16
6:11
6:09
6:05
Sunset
8:05
8:07
8:10
8:14
8:16
8:20

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Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bárðarbunga is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Thu morning, min -19°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SE on Thu morning, calm by Sat afternoon).

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Mon afternoon, min -15°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, stormy winds from the SSE by Tue 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.
1 hour ago
4° C
-
93
Stormy winds from the ESE
(93 kph at 103).
104
118 km NW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (30 kph from 160 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
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.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
130 km NNE
386m alt.
2 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
Skógarnes
159 km SW
59m alt.
1 hour ago
-
30
Fresh winds from the SE
(30 kph at 146).
44
Egilsstadir Airport
165 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
clear
Shower -.
31
Fresh winds from the SSE
(31 kph at 150).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
167 km WSW
120m alt.
58 minutes ago
2° C
-
26
Moderate winds from the ESE
(26 kph at 120).
50
Gagnheidi
168 km ENE
949m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
No report.
178 km NE
48m alt.
3 hours ago
3° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
33
Fresh winds from the NNE
(33 kph at 20).
10.0 km
Low: scattered

* 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.