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Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 am Fri 06 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Fri afternoon, min -16°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the SSW on Sat morning, fresh winds from the SSW by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Mon night, min -15°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SE on Mon night, light winds from the W by Wed afternoon).

Friday
6
Saturday
7
Sunday
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
heavy snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
mod snow
mod snow
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
snow showers
snow shwrs
heavy snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
mod. snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
 km/h
65
S
90
S
85
SSW
110
SSW
75
SW
55
SW
60
SSW
65
SSW
40
SSW
25
S
50
S
50
S
70
SSW
70
SSW
30
SSW
10
SSW
15
WSW
20
S
5
27
31
5
10
6
7
10
1
20
3
2
2
max °C
-8
-6
-10
-13
-14
-14
-13
-13
-15
-13
-10
-8
-10
-10
-10
-11
-10
-11
min °C
-10
-7
-14
-16
-15
-15
-13
-14
-15
-15
-12
-11
-11
-10
-11
-12
-12
-11
-23
-20
-30
-34
-30
-29
-27
-29
-27
-25
-24
-23
-25
-23
-20
-18
-16
-16
500
1000
0
0
0
0
0
200
0
0
200
500
400
500
0
0
150
0
Cloud base (m)
1250
1200
1200
1250
700
750
750
750
800
1550
1700
1200
1250
1300
1300
1400
1200
1200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-9-7-12-15-15-15-13-14-15-14-11-10-11-10-11-12-11-11-6-3-8-11-11-11-9-10-12-11-8-6-7-7-9-9-9-913-2-4-4-5-3-3-6-5-21-1-1-3-3-4-4
Sunrise
8:00
7:56
7:54
7:50
7:47
7:43
Sunset
6:42
6:45
6:47
6:52
6:54
6:58

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Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bárðarbunga is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Fri afternoon, min -16°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the SSW on Sat morning, fresh winds from the SSW by Sun night).

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Mon night, min -15°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SE on Mon night, light winds from the W by Wed 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.
58 minutes ago
4° C
-
Wind obs. (26 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
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
-
22
Moderate winds from the SE
(22 kph at 140).
0.0 km
Hofn
119 km ESE
5m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
Hjardarnes Horna
121 km ESE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
light rain
Light rain .
13
Light winds from the ESE
(13 kph at 110).
10.0 km
Mid: broken
High: broken
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
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
ASCATB344E64N
152 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the SSE
(38 kph at 152).
- km
ASCATB345E64N
153 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the SSE
(37 kph at 163).
- km
Skógarnes
159 km SW
59m alt.
58 minutes ago
-
91
Stormy winds from the S
(91 kph at 182).
104

* 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.