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Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 pm Fri 06 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Fri night, min -15°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the S on Fri night, fresh winds from the SSW by Mon morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Mon night, min -12°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SSE on Mon night, light winds from the SE by Tue night).

Saturday
7
Sunday
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
cloud
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
cloudy
 km/h
85
SSW
85
SSW
70
SW
45
SSW
45
SSW
75
SSE
55
SW
30
SSW
55
SSE
55
SSW
60
SW
55
SW
10
SE
35
NE
35
NNE
30
SSW
40
SSW
45
SSW
45
SSW
38
6
10
13
3
9
3
2
17
4
1
7
4
3
2
1
max °C
-9
-13
-14
-14
-13
-12
-15
-13
-10
-9
-10
-9
-10
-10
-11
-10
-12
-11
-12
min °C
-14
-15
-14
-14
-14
-14
-15
-15
-11
-11
-11
-10
-11
-10
-11
-12
-12
-12
-12
-30
-32
-29
-27
-27
-29
-29
-26
-24
-23
-24
-20
-18
-20
-21
-21
-24
-24
-23
50
0
50
0
0
350
0
0
250
400
500
400
250
0
200
0
0
400
100
Cloud base (m)
1200
1300
750
800
750
1600
750
750
1850
1200
1250
1300
1250
1200
1200
1200
1200
1300
1450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-12-14-14-14-14-13-15-14-11-10-11-10-11-10-11-11-12-12-12-8-10-10-10-10-10-12-11-8-7-8-8-8-9-9-9-9-9-10-1-3-3-4-3-3-5-5-10-1-2-3-4-3-4-2-2-4
Sunrise
7:56
7:54
7:50
7:47
7:43
7:39
Sunset
6:45
6:47
6:52
6:54
6:58
7:00

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Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bárðarbunga is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Fri night, min -15°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the S on Fri night, fresh winds from the SSW by Mon morning).

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Mon night, min -12°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SSE on Mon night, light winds from the SE 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Jökulsárlón
87 km SE
17m alt.
1 hour ago
3° C
-
74
Gales from the SSW
(74 kph at 209).
93
118 km NW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
-
44
Strong winds from the S
(44 kph at 180).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Hofn
119 km ESE
5m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
130 km NNE
386m alt.
1 hour ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
Skógarnes
159 km SW
59m alt.
1 hour ago
-
87
Stormy winds from the SSW
(87 kph at 204).
113
Egilsstadir Airport
165 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
light snow
Light snow.
31
Fresh winds from the SSW
(31 kph at 210).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
167 km WSW
120m alt.
1 hour ago
Dry
Gagnheidi
168 km ENE
949m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
No report.
lightning 34km S of Neskaupstadur
178 km E
404m alt.
21 minutes ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
180 km SW
101m alt.
48 minutes ago
2° C
-
48
Strong winds from the SSW
(48 kph at 192).
66

* 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.