Mountain resort image
– Lat/Long: 64.63° N 17.53° W

Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga) Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 5 pm Sun 13 Sep Local Time
Updates in:
hr min s
Update imminent

Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun night, min -4°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, near gales from the SSE by Wed morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Wed afternoon, min -5°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the SSE on Wed afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Sat morning).

Sun
13
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
snow showers
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
clear
some clouds
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
750
700
700
700
750
800
800
700
650
1200
1300
700
700
1250
650
1200
km/h
20
S
30
S
5
W
5
NNE
15
NNE
15
N
10
NW
15
SSW
40
S
60
SSE
25
SSE
15
S
15
SSW
20
SSW
35
S
40
S
20
S
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
2
1
3
1
1
8
5
 mm
max °C
-1
0
-1
-1
-2
-4
-3
-1
-1
-1
-1
-3
-3
-2
-2
-2
-3
min °C
-2
-1
-1
-2
-4
-4
-3
-3
-1
-2
-4
-3
-3
-3
-2
-3
-4
 chill °C
-8
-8
-1
-6
-9
-9
-7
-7
-9
-12
-10
-8
-8
-9
-9
-10
-10
Freezing level m
1450
1900
1900
1750
1250
950
1200
1050
1250
1700
1500
1500
1550
1450
1700
1650
1400
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-2-1-1-2-3-4-3-2-1-2-3-3-3-3-2-3-40221-2-3-2-2-12010-111-168875454677776776
Sunrise
6:28
6:31
6:33
6:37
6:39
Sunset
7:44
7:39
7:36
7:32
7:29
7:24

Loading...

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bárðarbunga is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun night, min -4°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, near gales from the SSE by Wed morning).

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Wed afternoon, min -5°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the SSE on Wed afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Sat 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
98 km S
120m alt.
3 hours ago
9°C
No report.
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 80).
118 km NW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
11°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
Hofn
119 km ESE
5m alt.
3 hours ago
8°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Skardsfjoruviti
126 km S
0m alt.
3 hours ago
10°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
130 km NNE
386m alt.
3 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
10°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
22
Moderate winds from the S
(22 kph at 180).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
167 km WSW
120m alt.
48 minutes ago
10°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 72).
2
Gagnheidi
168 km ENE
949m alt.
3 hours ago
0°C
No report.
180 km SW
101m alt.
2 hours ago
11°C
Dry
16
Light winds from the E
(16 kph at 84).
27
193 km SSW
124m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
69
Gales from the E
(69 kph at 100).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: broken

* 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.