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Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga) Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 5 am Thu 10 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu morning, min -9°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Fri night, light winds from the WNW by Sat afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun afternoon, min -4°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Mon night, gales from the SW by Tue night).

Thursday
10
Friday
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
clear
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
650
1200
1200
1200
1250
700
750
800
800
700
700
700
700
750
800
800
1750
km/h
25
S
25
SSW
30
SW
55
SW
60
WSW
55
WSW
35
NW
20
WNW
15
SW
30
SSW
40
S
25
SW
20
WSW
15
W
10
N
10
NW
25
W
45
WSW
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Snowflake cm
1
2
13
2
5
3
1
 mm
max °C
0
0
-2
-8
-8
-7
-4
-4
-4
-1
0
0
-1
-1
-2
-2
-1
0
min °C
0
0
-8
-8
-9
-9
-6
-5
-5
-2
0
-1
-1
-1
-4
-4
-2
0
 chill °C
-6
-6
-19
-20
-21
-22
-15
-8
-9
-9
-7
-7
-7
-6
-9
-8
-8
-7
Freezing level m
2050
2050
1300
800
900
700
450
750
650
1300
2000
1850
1750
1800
1300
1050
1300
2050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
00-5-8-9-8-5-5-5-20-1-1-1-3-3-2033-2-5-5-6-5-5-4-13322-2-2-11994221121699885557
Sunrise
6:16
6:20
6:22
6:26
6:28
6:31
Sunset
7:54
7:51
7:46
7:44
7:39
7:36

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Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bárðarbunga is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu morning, min -9°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Fri night, light winds from the WNW by Sat afternoon).

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun afternoon, min -4°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Mon night, gales from the SW 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.
3 hours ago
9°C
No report.
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 80).
118 km NW
27m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
rain showers
Shower light rain shower.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
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.
2 hours ago
10°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
130 km NNE
386m alt.
2 hours ago
6°C
partially cloudy
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
164 km ENE
38m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
clear
Shower - in the vicinity.
9
Light winds from the N.(Wind varies from 330 to 060 degs)
(9 kph at 10).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: broken
Egilsstadir Airport
165 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: overcast
167 km WSW
120m alt.
2 hours ago
Dry
Gagnheidi
168 km ENE
949m alt.
2 hours ago
-
178 km NE
48m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the ENE.(Wind varies from 350 to 130 degs)
(7 kph at 70).
10.0 km
Low: no significant cloud

* 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.