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Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 am Mon 31 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Wed morning, min -7°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, fresh winds from the SSE by Wed night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu morning, min -4°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
31
Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
Friday
4
Saturday
5
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
1450
1800
800
750
800
1550
900
1500
4650
700
700
750
800
750
800
1450
800
900
km/h
5
E
5
NE
15
NE
15
N
5
NW
10
WSW
10
SSE
15
SE
20
SE
20
SE
10
E
10
SE
5
SSE
5
W
5
SSW
10
S
15
SSW
10
SE
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
5
1
 mm
max °C
-5
-4
-5
-6
-5
-5
-3
-3
-3
-2
-2
-2
-2
-2
-3
-3
-2
-2
min °C
-6
-5
-7
-6
-5
-5
-5
-4
-4
-3
-2
-3
-3
-2
-4
-3
-3
-3
 chill °C
-8
-10
-13
-11
-5
-8
-9
-10
-10
-9
-6
-6
-6
-4
-8
-7
-8
-7
Freezing level m
1000
1400
1150
950
1200
950
1150
1350
1000
1250
1600
1550
1600
1650
1350
1550
1500
1450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
5:47
5:50
5:52
5:56
5:58
6:01
Sunset
8:30
8:27
8:23
8:20
8:15
8:13

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Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bárðarbunga is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Wed morning, min -7°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, fresh winds from the SSE by Wed night).

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu morning, min -4°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

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
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.
2 hours ago
7°C
partially cloudy
No report.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Hofn
119 km ESE
5m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Hjardarnes Horna
121 km ESE
10m alt.
41 minutes ago
6°C
clear
-
6
Light winds from the NNW
(6 kph at 330).
10.0 km
Low: few
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
6°C
partially cloudy
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
Húsavík Airport
148 km N
15m alt.
41 minutes ago
5°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Egilsstadir Airport
165 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
4°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: broken
167 km WSW
120m alt.
24 minutes ago
7°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 41).
2
Gagnheidi
168 km ENE
949m alt.
2 hours ago
0°C
No report.

* 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.