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Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga) Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 11 pm Wed 16 Sep 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 Wed night, min -5°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light fall of snow, heaviest on Mon morning. Turning milder with light rain (total 3mm) on Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon afternoon, min -6°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, severe gales from the SSW by Mon night).

Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light rain
rain showers
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light rain
rain shwrs
Cloud base (m)
1200
1200
1200
1200
1200
1350
1250
1200
700
750
750
800
800
1850
1500
750
km/h
5
SE
10
NNE
10
NNW
15
SW
15
SSW
15
SSW
20
ESE
5
E
5
WNW
5
W
15
W
20
W
15
SSW
35
SSW
60
SSW
75
SSW
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
1
1
3
2
 mm
2
0.5
0.5
max °C
-2
-4
-3
-3
-3
-3
-3
-3
-3
-3
-3
-2
0
2
3
2
min °C
-5
-4
-4
-4
-3
-3
-4
-3
-3
-4
-4
-3
-2
0
3
-1
 chill °C
-10
-8
-7
-7
-8
-8
-9
-5
-3
-7
-9
-9
-7
-7
-4
-11
Freezing level m
1450
1200
1450
1450
1400
1450
1350
1350
1450
1300
1350
1500
1400
2750
3150
2300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-4-4-4-4-3-3-4-3-3-4-4-3-1131-1-2-1-100-1-10-1-10-125365666656666658119
Sunrise
6:37
6:39
6:43
6:46
6:48
Sunset
7:29
7:24
7:22
7:17
7:15

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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 Wed night, min -5°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

A light fall of snow, heaviest on Mon morning. Turning milder with light rain (total 3mm) on Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon afternoon, min -6°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, severe gales from the SSW by Mon 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
98 km S
120m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
118 km NW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 10).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: 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
10°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
130 km NNE
386m alt.
2 hours ago
6°C
partially cloudy
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
Egilsstadir Airport
165 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
4°C
clear
Mist -.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
3.3 km
Low: scattered
167 km WSW
120m alt.
3 hours ago
8°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 219).
0
Gagnheidi
168 km ENE
949m alt.
2 hours ago
0°C
No report.
180 km SW
101m alt.
45 minutes ago
7°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 126).
6
192 km SSW
124m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.

* 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.