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– Lat/Long: 64.63° N 17.53° W

Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 pm Sun 08 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Mon night, min -15°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the E on Sun afternoon, near gales from the ENE by Mon night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Sat morning, min -19°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Wed afternoon, calm by Fri morning).

Sun
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
 km/h
20
E
25
ENE
35
E
40
ENE
60
ENE
50
ENE
50
ENE
40
ENE
50
ENE
40
NE
35
NE
35
ENE
35
NE
15
ENE
5
NE
5
WSW
15
SW
1
1
4
2
2
4
1
1
max °C
-12
-10
-9
-9
-8
-11
-11
-12
-15
-16
-17
-18
-18
-18
-17
-17
-17
min °C
-12
-11
-9
-9
-10
-11
-12
-14
-15
-17
-19
-19
-19
-19
-19
-17
-17
-21
-20
-19
-19
-22
-23
-24
-26
-28
-29
-32
-32
-30
-28
-24
-17
-24
0
0
150
300
400
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
750
750
750
750
750
750
750
750
750
750
750
750
750
750
750
800
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-12-11-9-9-9-11-12-13-15-17-18-19-19-19-18-17-17-10-9-8-7-8-10-11-12-14-16-17-17-17-18-17-16-16-4-4-2-1-2-4-5-7-9-10-11-11-11-13-13-11-11
Sunrise
9:27
9:25
9:21
9:18
9:14
Sunset
5:16
5:21
5:23
5:28
5:30
5:34

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Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bárðarbunga is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Mon night, min -15°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the E on Sun afternoon, near gales from the ENE by Mon night).

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Sat morning, min -19°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Wed afternoon, calm by Fri morning).

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.
1 hour ago
3° C
-
11
Light winds from the NNW
(11 kph at 335).
15
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
-
13
Light winds from the NNW
(13 kph at 330).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Hofn
119 km ESE
5m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the NNE
(11 kph at 20).
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.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (22 kph from 73 degs) was rejected.
Egilsstadir Airport
165 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
11
Light winds from the N
(11 kph at 0).
9.0 km
High: broken
167 km WSW
120m alt.
48 minutes ago
-2° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 68).
0
Gagnheidi
168 km ENE
949m alt.
3 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.