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Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga) Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 11 pm Mon 21 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Mon night, min -7°C on Tue afternoon). Mainly stormy winds.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu night, min -8°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SSW on Fri afternoon, calm by Sun afternoon).

Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
snow showers
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
heavy snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
light snow
cloud
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
heavy snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
700
700
750
750
750
750
750
650
1200
1200
1250
1200
1250
1300
650
700
km/h
65
SSW
50
SW
75
WSW
60
SW
50
SW
55
WSW
30
S
90
SE
75
SSE
65
SSW
70
SW
75
SSW
45
SW
30
SSW
35
SSW
10
SSE
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Snowflake cm
3
2
6
6
2
1
1
7
11
15
4
2
3
1
2
 mm
max °C
-2
-4
-6
-7
-7
-6
-4
-3
-3
-2
-4
-6
-5
-5
-5
-6
min °C
-4
-5
-7
-7
-7
-6
-5
-3
-3
-3
-4
-6
-6
-6
-5
-8
 chill °C
-14
-15
-19
-19
-18
-17
-14
-15
-14
-13
-15
-18
-17
-14
-14
-13
Freezing level m
1550
1250
1000
950
900
950
1100
1250
1550
1650
1400
1050
1050
900
1150
800
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:52
6:54
6:58
7:01
7:03
Sunset
7:10
7:07
7:04
7:00
6:55

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Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bárðarbunga is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Mon night, min -7°C on Tue afternoon). Mainly stormy winds.

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu night, min -8°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SSW on Fri afternoon, calm by Sun 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
118 km NW
211m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
clear
No report.
30
Fresh winds from the S
(30 kph at 190).
10.0 km
Low: few
Hofn
119 km ESE
5m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
Skardsfjoruviti
126 km S
0m alt.
1 hour ago
10°C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
Egilsstadir Airport
165 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
13°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
20
Moderate winds from the S
(20 kph at 170).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
167 km WSW
120m alt.
48 minutes ago
9°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 274).
11
Gagnheidi
168 km ENE
949m alt.
1 hour ago
0°C
No report.
180 km SW
101m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
Dry
Wind obs. (14 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
192 km SSW
124m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
195 km SW
5m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
No report.
Wind obs. (17 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
Dalatangi (4197 -0)
200 km ENE
11m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
No report.
11
Light winds from the S
(11 kph at 170).
70 km

* 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.