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Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 pm Tue 31 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Thu morning, min -18°C on Tue afternoon). Mainly severe gales.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Mon morning, min -17°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, near gales from the NE by Sat night).

Tue
31
Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
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
light snow
snow showers
heavy snow
snow showers
clear
clear
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
mod snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
heavy snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
mod. snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
 km/h
50
W
70
WSW
75
WNW
40
WSW
50
S
75
SE
20
SSE
15
WSW
15
WSW
20
SW
10
SE
5
SE
0
WNW
10
N
45
NE
40
NNE
5
ESE
4
6
1
5
16
20
13
1
7
6
4
2
max °C
-17
-17
-15
-13
-12
-10
-12
-14
-17
-16
-17
-15
-15
-15
-14
-13
-14
min °C
-18
-18
-16
-13
-13
-11
-13
-17
-17
-16
-17
-16
-16
-17
-14
-13
-15
-34
-34
-32
-24
-26
-25
-16
-26
-26
-25
-25
-20
-21
-24
-27
-25
-20
0
0
0
0
0
450
300
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
50
0
Cloud base (m)
750
750
800
850
800
1400
700
700
700
1650
1550
1850
700
700
750
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-18-18-16-13-13-11-13-16-17-16-17-16-16-16-14-13-15-13-14-12-10-9-7-9-13-14-13-15-12-12-13-11-10-12-6-7-6-3-30-3-7-7-6-9-6-5-7-4-4-7
Sunrise
6:26
6:22
6:20
6:16
6:11
Sunset
7:59
8:01
8:05
8:07
8:10
8:14

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Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bárðarbunga is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Thu morning, min -18°C on Tue afternoon). Mainly severe gales.

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Mon morning, min -17°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, near gales from the NE by Sat 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.
53 minutes ago
-1° C
-
63
Gales from the NW
(63 kph at 315).
74
98 km S
120m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
118 km NW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
-
9
Light winds from the S.(Wind varies from 110 to 270 degs)
(9 kph at 190).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Skardsfjoruviti
126 km S
0m alt.
2 hours ago
-
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
Skógarnes
159 km SW
59m alt.
53 minutes ago
-
24
Moderate winds from the SSW
(24 kph at 205).
26
Egilsstadir Airport
165 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
28
Moderate winds from the SW
(28 kph at 230).
0.0 km
167 km WSW
120m alt.
43 minutes ago
-2° C
-
6
Light winds from the SW
(6 kph at 233).
24
180 km SW
101m alt.
1 hour ago
-1° C
-
5
Calm
(5 kph at 173).
24
192 km SSW
124m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
No report.
20
Moderate winds from the ESE
(20 kph at 120).

* 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.