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– Lat/Long: 64.63° N 17.53° W

Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 am Tue 25 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Tue morning, min -13°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Wed night, stormy winds from the NE by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sun night, min -17°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NE on Fri morning, light winds from the WNW by Sat afternoon).

Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light snow
mod snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
light snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
 km/h
35
SW
40
SW
25
W
30
W
15
WSW
5
S
35
E
85
E
100
NE
75
NE
60
NNE
55
NNE
30
N
10
N
15
WSW
15
S
25
SSE
30
SE
 cm 
2
4
2
6
19
4
2
4
 mm 
max°C
-6
-6
-10
-12
-12
-11
-10
-9
-11
-14
-14
-15
-16
-16
-13
-12
-11
-9
min°C
-7
-7
-12
-12
-13
-13
-10
-12
-13
-14
-15
-16
-17
-17
-16
-13
-12
-11
chill°C 
-16
-15
-22
-22
-18
-18
-20
-28
-29
-30
-30
-30
-26
-23
-21
-21
-21
-22
Freezing level (m
600
1050
0
200
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
100
Cloud base (m)
1550
700
750
700
750
1650
650
1150
1200
1200
700
750
800
800
4300
1450
1450
1850
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-7-7-11-12-13-12-10-11-12-14-15-16-17-17-15-13-12-10-5-4-9-9-10-10-10-10-10-13-15-16-17-16-13-11-10-923-3-3-5-4-5-5-5-8-10-10-11-12-9-6-5-3
Sunrise
10:15
10:18
10:22
10:25
10:27
10:30
Sunset
3:37
3:33
3:32
3:29
3:26
3:25

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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 well below freezing (max -6°C on Tue morning, min -13°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Wed night, stormy winds from the NE by Thu night).

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sun night, min -17°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NE on Fri morning, light winds from the WNW by Sat 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Jökulsárlón
87 km SE
17m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
-
7
Light winds from the N
(7 kph at 10).
9
118 km NW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
light snow
Light snow.
9
Light winds from the NNW
(9 kph at 330).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
ASCATC344E64N
136 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the S
(38 kph at 187).
- km
Skógarnes
158 km SW
59m alt.
1 hour ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 258).
7
ASCATC345E64N
160 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the S
(39 kph at 182).
- km
Egilsstadir Airport
165 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
7
Light winds from the SSE.(Wind varies from 090 to 230 degs)
(7 kph at 150).
0.0 km
167 km WSW
120m alt.
45 minutes ago
2° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 38).
0
180 km SW
101m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 109).
10
SHIP4328
181 km SSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP9549
181 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km

* 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.