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– Lat/Long: 64.63° N 17.53° W

Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 pm Fri 03 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Mon afternoon, min -18°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, severe gales from the SE by Mon afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Mon night, min -10°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SSE on Tue morning, strong winds from the SSE by Wed morning).

Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
Tuesday
7
Wednesday
8
Thursday
9
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
heavy snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
clear
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
heavy snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
 km/h
10
S
10
SE
0
E
40
E
35
ENE
20
NE
10
E
35
ESE
55
SE
80
SE
65
SSE
80
S
65
S
45
S
50
SSE
60
S
55
SSW
60
SSW
30
S
5
1
12
8
16
11
2
7
3
3
2
max °C
-17
-14
-14
-14
-15
-15
-14
-11
-7
-5
-7
-6
-6
-6
-6
-6
-9
-9
-11
min °C
-18
-16
-15
-15
-15
-15
-16
-13
-9
-7
-7
-6
-8
-7
-6
-9
-9
-10
-12
-25
-22
-19
-25
-26
-24
-22
-24
-21
-19
-19
-18
-20
-17
-16
-21
-21
-22
-22
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
200
850
950
1000
950
750
900
800
650
750
100
Cloud base (m)
5050
1350
750
750
800
6100
2450
750
700
1300
700
1300
1400
700
1250
700
750
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-18-15-15-15-15-15-15-12-8-6-7-6-7-7-6-8-9-10-12-15-12-11-12-12-12-13-11-8-5-4-3-4-4-3-5-6-6-8-10-6-4-6-6-5-9-5-2234333222-3
Sunrise
6:16
6:11
6:09
6:05
6:01
5:58
Sunset
8:10
8:14
8:16
8:20
8:22
8:27

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Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bárðarbunga is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Mon afternoon, min -18°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, severe gales from the SE by Mon afternoon).

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Mon night, min -10°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SSE on Tue morning, strong winds from the SSE by Wed 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.
2 hours ago
-2° C
-
7
Light winds from the WSW
(7 kph at 251).
9
118 km NW
211m alt.
3 hours ago
clear
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 1 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
Skógarnes
158 km SW
59m alt.
2 hours ago
-
30
Fresh winds from the ENE
(30 kph at 59).
50
Egilsstadir Airport
165 km ENE
214m alt.
3 hours ago
-4° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
11
Light winds from the S
(11 kph at 190).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
167 km WSW
120m alt.
52 minutes ago
-5° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 51).
6
180 km SW
101m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
-
6
Light winds from the E
(6 kph at 86).
19
SHIP7864
181 km SSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP7273
181 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP5329
181 km SSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP6025
181 km SSW
3m alt.
3 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.