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Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga) Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 11 pm Sat 07 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sun morning, min -10°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SW on Sat night, light winds from the WNW by Mon morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Thu afternoon, min -14°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Wed afternoon, gales from the WSW by Fri afternoon).

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
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
snow showers
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
snow shwrs
clear
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
750
750
750
750
800
800
800
800
800
800
3450
2700
1500
800
km/h
85
SW
75
SW
70
WSW
35
WSW
10
WNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
30
W
45
WNW
50
NNW
50
N
25
N
25
W
30
WNW
30
W
35
W
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
2
2
3
9
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—
—
—
—
2
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—
—
—
—
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 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-4
-3
-4
-4
-7
-8
-8
-7
-7
-9
-14
-12
-8
-7
-6
-7
min °C
-4
-3
-4
-6
-7
-9
-10
-7
-7
-13
-14
-13
-10
-8
-7
-7
 chill °C
-15
-14
-15
-14
-11
-16
-17
-16
-17
-26
-27
-22
-18
-17
-16
-16
Freezing level m
1300
1150
1200
1150
550
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
450
350
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-4-3-4-5-7-9-9-7-7-11-14-13-9-8-7-7-2-2-2-3-6-9-8-7-7-12-15-13-9-7-5-654440-4-4-2-2-6-9-9-5-30-1
Sunrise
—
9:18
—
—
9:22
—
—
9:26
—
—
9:29
—
—
9:32
—
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Sunset
—
—
4:27
—
—
4:23
—
—
4:20
—
—
4:16
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4:14
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Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bárðarbunga is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sun morning, min -10°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SW on Sat night, light winds from the WNW by Mon morning).

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Thu afternoon, min -14°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Wed afternoon, gales from the WSW by Fri 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
118 km NW
211m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
partially cloudy
No report.
28
Moderate winds from the S
(28 kph at 170).
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).
Skardsfjoruviti
126 km S
0m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
130 km NNE
386m alt.
1 hour ago
6°C
partially cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (4 kph from 350 degs) was rejected.
60 km
Egilsstadir Airport
165 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
30
Fresh winds from the SSW
(30 kph at 200).
0.0 km
167 km WSW
120m alt.
44 minutes ago
Dry
Gagnheidi
168 km ENE
949m alt.
1 hour ago
0°C
No report.
180 km SW
101m alt.
51 minutes ago
8°C
Dry
19
Light winds from the S
(19 kph at 187).
35
192 km SSW
124m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
192 km SSW
124m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.

* 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.