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Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 am Wed 29 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Wed morning, min -14°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SW on Wed morning, light winds from the WNW by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sat night, min -17°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Sat night, light winds from the NNW by Sun afternoon).

Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
1
Saturday
2
Sunday
3
Monday
4
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
light snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
clear
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
km/h
80
SW
75
SW
70
SW
55
SW
65
WSW
55
WSW
45
WNW
30
NW
25
W
30
W
50
W
60
W
40
W
10
NNW
30
NE
40
N
50
N
50
N
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1
4
1
3
2
1
5
1
1
5
1
3
3
max °C
-6
-6
-7
-9
-9
-10
-11
-12
-11
-10
-9
-8
-9
-11
-13
-16
-15
-16
min °C
-6
-7
-9
-10
-10
-11
-12
-12
-14
-10
-9
-9
-10
-11
-17
-16
-15
-16
-18
-19
-21
-22
-23
-24
-23
-22
-22
-19
-20
-21
-18
-16
-29
-28
-28
-30
750
900
600
550
550
300
0
200
0
0
500
500
550
500
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
800
800
800
800
750
750
750
1650
6050
750
750
1350
750
750
1400
800
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
4:46
4:41
4:39
4:35
4:31
4:28
Sunset
9:30
9:34
9:37
9:40
9:44
9:46

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Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bárðarbunga is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Wed morning, min -14°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SW on Wed morning, light winds from the WNW by Fri night).

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sat night, min -17°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Sat night, light winds from the NNW by Sun 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
Jökulsárlón
87 km SE
17m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 157 degs) was rejected.
98 km S
120m alt.
4 hours ago
9° C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
118 km NW
211m alt.
3 hours ago
7° C
clear
No report.
50
Strong winds from the SSW
(50 kph at 200).
10.0 km
Low: few
Skardsfjoruviti
126 km S
0m alt.
4 hours ago
10° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
130 km NNE
386m alt.
4 hours ago
6° C
partially cloudy
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
Skógarnes
159 km SW
59m alt.
2 hours ago
-
37
Fresh winds from the SSW
(37 kph at 197).
48
Egilsstadir Airport
165 km ENE
214m alt.
3 hours ago
clear
-
11
Light winds from the S.(Wind varies from 140 to 220 degs)
(11 kph at 180).
0.0 km
167 km WSW
120m alt.
52 minutes ago
3° C
Dry
Wind obs. (8 kph from 264 degs) was rejected.
180 km SW
101m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
Dry
11
Light winds from the SE
(11 kph at 144).
19
192 km SSW
124m alt.
4 hours ago
8° C
No report.
20
Moderate winds from the ESE
(20 kph at 120).

* 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.