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– Lat/Long: 64.63° N 17.53° W

Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 pm Sun 30 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sun night, min -14°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the E on Mon afternoon, moderate winds from the NE by Tue night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Fri night, min -12°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Thu morning, strong winds from the ESE by Sat afternoon).

Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
Friday
5
Saturday
6
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
light snow
mod snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
snow showers
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
snow shwrs
 km/h
55
ESE
65
E
75
E
55
ENE
80
ENE
60
ENE
30
NE
30
NE
40
NE
40
NNE
10
NNW
10
W
15
SW
10
SSE
15
SE
20
ESE
35
ESE
45
ESE
65
ESE
 cm 
2
6
8
3
3
1
2
4
1
 mm 
max°C
-9
-9
-10
-11
-11
-11
-12
-13
-12
-11
-12
-11
-10
-10
-7
-6
-8
-7
-5
min°C
-10
-9
-10
-12
-11
-12
-14
-14
-13
-12
-12
-11
-11
-10
-9
-7
-8
-8
-7
chill°C 
-24
-22
-24
-26
-25
-24
-24
-25
-25
-20
-18
-16
-16
-15
-15
-14
-18
-19
-18
Freezing level (m
300
300
400
50
150
100
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
750
300
450
900
Cloud base (m)
1450
1200
1200
700
700
700
750
750
700
700
1400
1450
8150
800
750
750
750
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-10-9-10-12-11-12-13-14-13-12-12-11-11-10-8-7-8-8-6-7-7-8-9-9-9-11-12-11-11-11-10-9-9-7-5-6-6-4-2-1-2-3-2-3-6-7-5-5-6-5-5-5-21-103
Sunrise
10:33
10:37
10:40
10:42
10:45
10:48
Sunset
3:22
3:21
3:18
3:17
3:15
3:12

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Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bárðarbunga is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sun night, min -14°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the E on Mon afternoon, moderate winds from the NE by Tue night).

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Fri night, min -12°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Thu morning, strong winds from the ESE by Sat 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Jökulsárlón
87 km SE
17m alt.
57 minutes ago
1° C
-
109
Extremely windy from the ENE
(109 kph at 77).
135
98 km S
120m alt.
3 hours ago
-
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 80).
118 km NW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
-
7
Light winds from the SW.(Wind varies from 150 to 290 degs)
(7 kph at 230).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Skardsfjoruviti
126 km S
0m alt.
3 hours ago
10° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
130 km NNE
386m alt.
3 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
Skógarnes
159 km SW
59m alt.
57 minutes ago
-
74
Gales from the E
(74 kph at 85).
117
Egilsstadir Airport
165 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
light snow
Light snow.
13
Light winds from the SSW.(Wind varies from 100 to 280 degs)
(13 kph at 200).
6.0 km
Low: overcast
167 km WSW
120m alt.
1 hour ago
Dry
Gagnheidi
168 km ENE
949m alt.
3 hours ago
0° C
No report.
180 km SW
101m alt.
1 hour ago
3° C
Dry
21
Moderate winds from the N
(21 kph at 0).
35

* 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.