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Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 pm Fri 04 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sun afternoon, min -4°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, near gales from the E by Sun night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed morning, min -3°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NE on Mon night, calm by Tue afternoon).

Fri
4
Saturday
5
Sunday
6
Monday
7
Tuesday
8
Wednesday
9
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
mod snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
mod. snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
700
750
750
750
850
850
1700
700
700
700
750
750
800
800
750
km/h
10
NE
10
N
5
NNW
15
SW
15
SSW
10
S
20
E
45
E
50
ENE
50
NE
45
NE
25
NE
5
NNE
10
WSW
10
S
15
S
20
SSE
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Snowflake cm
1
8
6
3
4
 mm
max °C
-3
-3
-3
-3
-2
-2
-1
-1
-2
-1
-2
0
0
0
1
1
0
min °C
-3
-3
-3
-3
-4
-3
-2
-1
-2
-2
-3
-1
0
0
1
0
-1
 chill °C
-7
-7
-3
-8
-9
-7
-8
-10
-11
-11
-11
-7
-2
-2
-2
-4
-6
Freezing level m
1450
1450
1500
1550
1250
1600
1650
1250
1250
1300
1250
1600
2050
2150
2750
2700
1800
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-3-3-3-3-3-3-2-1-2-2-3-10011-100000110-10-212122066776776555786775
Sunrise
6:01
6:05
6:07
6:11
6:13
Sunset
8:15
8:13
8:08
8:05
8:01
7:58

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Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bárðarbunga is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sun afternoon, min -4°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, near gales from the E by Sun night).

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed morning, min -3°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NE on Mon night, calm by Tue afternoon).

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
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.
1 hour ago
7°C
light rain
No report.
9
Light winds from the NW
(9 kph at 310).
8.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: overcast
Hofn
119 km ESE
5m alt.
3 hours ago
8°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Skardsfjoruviti
126 km S
0m alt.
3 hours ago
10°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
ASCATB344E64N
130 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
4
Calm
(4 kph at 218).
- km
ASCATB343E63N
144 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the W
(31 kph at 265).
- km
ASCATB344E63N
144 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
7
Light winds from the SSW
(7 kph at 192).
- km
ASCATB345E64N
155 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
13
Light winds from the NNE
(13 kph at 12).
- km
Egilsstadir Airport
165 km ENE
214m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
11
Light winds from the N
(11 kph at 10).
0.0 km
Low: overcast
167 km WSW
120m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 18).
0

* 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.