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– Lat/Long: 64.63° N 17.53° W

Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 am Sat 21 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Mon night, min -15°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ESE on Sat night, calm by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Tue morning, min -23°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the SW on Wed morning, light winds from the SSW by Thu night).

Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
clear
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
 km/h
5
NE
20
E
30
SE
20
ESE
5
E
0
ENE
10
SW
25
SSW
30
SSW
30
SE
25
NW
90
WSW
100
SW
95
SW
75
S
80
SSE
45
SSW
15
SSW
3
3
6
4
3
20
17
3
4
max °C
-14
-13
-12
-12
-12
-11
-10
-10
-8
-7
-8
-16
-16
-12
-8
-7
-9
-12
min °C
-15
-13
-12
-12
-12
-12
-11
-10
-10
-8
-10
-23
-18
-14
-11
-9
-9
-17
-20
-22
-23
-20
-16
-12
-16
-19
-18
-17
-20
-44
-37
-31
-25
-21
-20
-26
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
300
650
500
0
0
50
600
850
750
0
Cloud base (m)
8050
750
1800
700
1300
2200
1750
1850
1500
1200
1250
1200
700
1300
1200
1250
1250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-15-13-12-12-12-12-11-10-9-8-9-20-17-13-10-8-9-15-13-12-10-11-11-11-10-9-7-5-8-18-13-10-7-5-6-14-9-6-5-6-6-6-4-4-21-2-11-6-3121-9
Sunrise
8:47
8:42
8:40
8:36
8:33
8:29
Sunset
6:00
6:04
6:07
6:09
6:14
6:16

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Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bárðarbunga is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Mon night, min -15°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ESE on Sat night, calm by Sun night).

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Tue morning, min -23°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the SW on Wed morning, light winds from the SSW by Thu 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
1° C
-
15
Light winds from the NW
(15 kph at 324).
24
118 km NW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
6
Light winds from the SSE.(Wind varies from 120 to 180 degs)
(6 kph at 160).
0.0 km
Hofn
118 km ESE
5m alt.
1 hour ago
-
11
Light winds from the NNE
(11 kph at 20).
Skardsfjoruviti
126 km S
0m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Skógarnes
158 km SW
59m alt.
1 hour ago
-
33
Fresh winds from the E
(33 kph at 79).
50
Egilsstadir Airport
165 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 210 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
High: few
167 km WSW
120m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 56).
0
180 km SW
101m alt.
2 hours ago
-5° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 108).
2
SHIP3882
181 km SSW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
SHIP4789
181 km SSW
15m alt.
2 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.