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– Lat/Long: 64.63° N 17.53° W

Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 pm Sun 28 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Tue morning, min -13°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Sun night, stormy winds from the W by Tue night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Wed night, min -22°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the N on Thu morning, gales from the NNE by Fri night).

Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
31
Thursday
1
Friday
2
Saturday
3
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
light snow
light snow
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
light snow
light snow
 km/h
15
WNW
20
W
20
WNW
15
WNW
25
WNW
25
W
65
W
60
NNW
60
N
40
N
25
NW
30
N
50
NNE
55
NNE
55
NNE
65
NNE
45
N
55
N
60
NNE
1
1
4
2
2
3
2
3
max °C
-5
-5
-4
-3
-2
-3
-6
-11
-12
-10
-12
-17
-20
-21
-22
-20
-20
-19
-20
min °C
-5
-5
-5
-4
-3
-3
-9
-12
-13
-13
-14
-19
-21
-22
-22
-21
-20
-20
-21
-10
-11
-11
-9
-10
-10
-22
-25
-27
-26
-23
-35
-37
-39
-39
-38
-35
-37
-38
600
600
0
650
550
850
450
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
850
850
850
850
850
850
800
800
800
4050
1550
800
800
800
800
850
800
800
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-5-5-5-4-3-3-8-12-13-12-13-18-21-22-22-21-20-20-21-5-4-4-3-2-2-6-10-13-11-11-16-18-19-18-18-18-17-181101111-4-7-6-5-10-12-12-12-12-13-11-12
Sunrise
11:11
11:11
11:10
11:08
11:07
11:07
Sunset
3:11
3:12
3:15
3:17
3:19
3:22

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Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bárðarbunga is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Tue morning, min -13°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Sun night, stormy winds from the W by Tue night).

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Wed night, min -22°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the N on Thu morning, gales from the NNE by Fri 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Jökulsárlón
87 km SE
17m alt.
55 minutes ago
2° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 318).
0
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
7° C
cloudy
No report.
6
Light winds from the S
(6 kph at 170).
0.4 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.
4 hours ago
10° C
No report.
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.
55 minutes ago
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 141).
4
Egilsstadir Airport
165 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
light rain
Drizzle
11
Light winds from the N
(11 kph at 10).
5.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
167 km WSW
120m alt.
1 hour ago
Dry
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.