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Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 am Sat 20 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sat night, min -12°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Sun morning, gales from the SSE by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Wed morning, min -14°C on Thu night). Mainly extremely windy.

Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
mod snow
part cloud
part cloud
clear
snow showers
heavy snow
snow showers
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
mod. snow
some clouds
some clouds
clear
snow shwrs
heavy snow
snow shwrs
 km/h
40
SSE
45
SSE
35
SE
10
SE
15
SE
25
S
40
SSE
45
SSE
60
SSE
55
WSW
50
SW
85
SW
95
SSW
90
SSW
95
SSW
105
S
70
SSW
70
WSW
 cm 
2
3
1
6
7
3
1
10
1
15
10
 mm 
max°C
-4
-4
-3
-3
-5
-4
-5
-6
-5
-13
-8
-2
-1
-2
-1
-3
-5
-12
min°C
-4
-4
-3
-4
-5
-6
-7
-6
-12
-13
-11
-5
-2
-2
-2
-4
-9
-14
chill°C 
-13
-13
-10
-9
-10
-13
-17
-16
-25
-26
-23
-17
-13
-13
-13
-16
-19
-29
Freezing level (m
1250
1300
1550
1300
850
950
500
1050
1050
100
0
1200
1250
1350
1200
1100
1200
0
Cloud base (m)
700
700
800
800
850
800
850
700
750
750
800
800
800
800
800
750
750
800
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-4-4-3-4-5-5-6-6-9-13-10-4-2-2-2-4-7-13-1-1-1-2-3-4-4-3-6-9-7-2-1-1-2-2-5-10556521241-3-1456542-3
Sunrise
11:11
11:12
11:12
11:12
11:14
11:14
Sunset
3:02
3:03
3:03
3:03
3:04
3:06

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Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bárðarbunga is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sat night, min -12°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Sun morning, gales from the SSE by Mon night).

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Wed morning, min -14°C on Thu night). Mainly extremely windy.

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.
50 minutes ago
8° C
-
59
Near gales from the E
(59 kph at 83).
70
98 km S
120m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
No report.
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 80).
118 km NW
211m alt.
50 minutes ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 1 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Hofn
119 km ESE
5m alt.
3 hours ago
8° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
120 km NW
120m alt.
3 hours ago
7° C
No report.
Skardsfjoruviti
126 km S
0m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
130 km NNE
386m alt.
2 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
ASCATB344E64N
143 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the ESE
(36 kph at 119).
- km
Skógarnes
159 km SW
59m alt.
50 minutes ago
-
41
Strong winds from the E
(41 kph at 89).
57
ASCATB345E64N
160 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the ESE
(38 kph at 123).
- 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.