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– Lat/Long: 64.63° N 17.53° W

Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 pm Thu 12 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Sat afternoon, min -14°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Thu afternoon, gales from the ESE by Sun morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Sun afternoon, min -14°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the E on Sun afternoon, calm by Tue night).

Thu
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
 km/h
10
N
25
NW
40
N
40
NNW
30
NW
35
NNW
20
NE
25
SSE
65
ESE
50
E
35
ENE
20
E
25
ENE
10
E
5
SSE
5
E
5
NNE
2
3
1
2
4
3
max °C
-12
-13
-12
-12
-13
-11
-10
-10
-11
-11
-12
-13
-12
-13
-12
-11
-12
min °C
-12
-13
-13
-13
-14
-12
-11
-11
-12
-12
-13
-14
-12
-14
-14
-12
-14
-17
-20
-25
-23
-25
-23
-17
-19
-26
-24
-24
-23
-22
-14
-18
-17
-14
0
0
0
0
0
0
200
0
0
200
0
0
0
0
0
150
0
Cloud base (m)
1200
1250
1200
1200
1250
1200
700
1200
1200
1200
1200
1200
1200
1200
1250
1200
1250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-12-13-13-13-14-12-11-11-12-12-13-14-12-14-13-12-13-11-12-10-11-12-10-9-9-9-9-11-11-10-12-11-9-11-6-7-4-5-7-4-3-4-4-3-5-5-4-8-6-3-6
Sunrise
7:35
7:31
7:28
7:24
7:20
Sunset
7:00
7:04
7:07
7:09
7:13
7:15

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Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bárðarbunga is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Sat afternoon, min -14°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Thu afternoon, gales from the ESE by Sun morning).

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Sun afternoon, min -14°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the E on Sun afternoon, calm by Tue 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
Jökulsárlón
87 km SE
17m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
-
11
Light winds from the NNW
(11 kph at 342).
17
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
-
Wind obs. (20 kph from 350 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
Skardsfjoruviti
126 km S
0m alt.
1 hour 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
-
26
Moderate winds from the NNW
(26 kph at 344).
52
Egilsstadir Airport
165 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
11
Light winds from the W
(11 kph at 270).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
167 km WSW
120m alt.
1 hour ago
-1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 50).
0
180 km SW
101m alt.
48 minutes ago
-1° C
-
48
Strong winds from the NW
(48 kph at 311).
68
SHIP2009
181 km SSW
3m alt.
2 hours ago

* 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.