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Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga) Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 11 am Fri 06 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Fri morning, min -6°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SW on Sat night, light winds from the W by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Mon morning, min -11°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Mon morning, fresh winds from the NW by Tue night).

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
light snow
cloud
cloud
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
light snow
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
800
800
800
800
750
750
750
750
750
750
800
800
800
800
800
800
800
6200
km/h
55
SW
60
WSW
60
SW
55
SW
70
SW
85
SW
85
SW
70
SW
45
SW
10
WNW
10
W
20
W
20
W
25
W
30
NW
20
N
15
NW
25
WNW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
3
—
—
1
1
2
1
3
9
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-3
-4
-3
-4
-4
-4
-3
-4
-4
-7
-7
-8
-8
-8
-7
-10
-10
-8
min °C
-3
-4
-4
-4
-4
-4
-4
-4
-6
-7
-8
-9
-8
-9
-9
-11
-10
-9
 chill °C
-12
-14
-14
-14
-15
-16
-16
-15
-12
-12
-14
-16
-16
-17
-18
-18
-17
-17
Freezing level m
1400
1250
1400
1150
1150
1200
1150
1300
1250
500
150
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-3-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-5-7-8-9-8-9-8-11-10-9-1-2-2-2-2-2-2-1-3-6-7-8-8-8-8-10-9-9655544554-1-2-2-3-4-3-5-5-3
Sunrise
9:11
—
—
9:15
—
—
9:18
—
—
9:22
—
—
9:26
—
—
9:29
—
—
Sunset
—
4:32
—
—
4:30
—
—
4:27
—
—
4:23
—
—
4:20
—
—
4:16
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Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bárðarbunga is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Fri morning, min -6°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SW on Sat night, light winds from the W by Sun night).

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Mon morning, min -11°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Mon morning, fresh winds from the NW 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
98 km S
120m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
Akureyri Airport
118 km NW
692m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
clear
-
30
Fresh winds from the S
(30 kph at 190).
10.0 km
Low: few
Hofn
119 km ESE
5m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Hjardarnes Horna
121 km ESE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
Mist -.
26
Moderate winds from the SW
(26 kph at 230).
10.0 km
Egilsstadir Airport
165 km ENE
702m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
17
Light winds from the S
(17 kph at 180).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
167 km WSW
120m alt.
1 hour ago
5°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 222).
2
Gagnheidi
168 km ENE
949m alt.
2 hours ago
0°C
No report.
180 km SW
101m alt.
1 hour ago
2°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
Vestmannaeyjar
193 km SSW
124m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
Mist -.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
3.1 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
Dalatangi (4097 -0)
200 km ENE
11m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
partially cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
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.