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Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 pm Wed 18 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Thu morning, min -19°C on Fri afternoon). Mainly extremely windy.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun morning. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Sat night, min -19°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNE on Sat night, light winds from the S by Mon afternoon).

Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
snow showers
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow showers
mod snow
heavy snow
mod snow
snow showers
mod snow
heavy snow
mod snow
snow showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
mod. snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
mod. snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
 km/h
60
SW
110
SW
95
SW
85
SW
95
SW
105
SW
105
WSW
95
WSW
70
SW
30
SE
50
N
40
WNW
55
WSW
30
WSW
10
S
25
E
35
ENE
20
NNE
10
W
3
5
12
18
8
8
16
7
3
10
19
7
1
max °C
-4
-3
-4
-12
-18
-18
-19
-17
-14
-12
-15
-18
-17
-15
-14
-15
-15
-15
-15
min °C
-10
-3
-7
-16
-18
-19
-19
-18
-15
-14
-17
-18
-19
-16
-14
-15
-16
-16
-16
-21
-15
-21
-33
-36
-38
-38
-36
-30
-25
-32
-32
-34
-28
-20
-24
-28
-24
-22
150
650
1050
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
800
1350
700
700
700
1200
1200
700
700
1700
1200
750
750
1950
1800
700
750
750
800
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-7-3-6-14-18-19-19-18-15-13-16-18-18-16-14-15-16-16-16-7-4-3-10-14-14-15-13-11-11-13-15-15-13-12-15-16-15-15-124-4-6-7-8-6-4-5-6-8-9-7-6-10-11-10-10
Sunrise
7:13
7:11
7:07
7:03
7:00
6:56
Sunset
7:22
7:24
7:28
7:30
7:34
7:37

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Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bárðarbunga is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Thu morning, min -19°C on Fri afternoon). Mainly extremely windy.

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun morning. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Sat night, min -19°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNE on Sat night, light winds from the S by Mon 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
Jökulsárlón
87 km SE
17m alt.
46 minutes ago
5° C
-
20
Moderate winds from the SSE
(20 kph at 162).
30
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
-
31
Fresh winds from the SSW
(31 kph at 200).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Hofn
119 km ESE
5m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
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.
46 minutes ago
-
46
Strong winds from the S
(46 kph at 174).
61
Egilsstadir Airport
165 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
24
Moderate winds from the S
(24 kph at 190).
0.0 km
167 km WSW
120m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 216).
0
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.