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Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 am Wed 20 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Thu afternoon, min -4°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sat morning, min -7°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the S on Sat morning, near gales from the SSW by Mon afternoon).

Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
snow showers
part cloud
clear
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
km/h
20
ENE
20
NE
15
ENE
5
E
5
SSW
5
SSE
10
ESE
5
SE
5
S
20
S
25
S
35
SW
45
SW
45
SW
35
SSW
40
S
55
SSW
45
WSW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
2
1
2
10
6
max °C
-4
-3
-3
-2
-1
-1
-2
-1
-2
-2
-2
-4
-6
-5
-5
-5
-6
-6
min °C
-4
-3
-4
-3
-2
-3
-2
-2
-2
-2
-2
-7
-7
-5
-5
-5
-6
-6
-11
-9
-8
-6
-2
-6
-5
-2
-2
-8
-8
-17
-17
-14
-13
-14
-17
-16
1050
1250
1200
1300
1650
1750
1650
1750
1550
1700
1650
850
1000
1250
1050
1250
1150
950
Cloud base (m)
750
750
750
750
750
800
1500
1450
800
850
750
800
850
850
1500
800
750
800
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
3:32
3:30
3:26
3:23
3:19
3:16
Sunset
10:42
10:45
10:49
10:52
10:55
10:59

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Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bárðarbunga is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Thu afternoon, min -4°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sat morning, min -7°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the S on Sat morning, near gales from the SSW by Mon 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
Jökulsárlón
87 km SE
17m alt.
1 hour ago
13° C
-
19
Light winds from the NW
(19 kph at 323).
26
98 km S
120m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
118 km NW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
cloudy
No report.
6
Light winds from the NE.(Wind varies from 320 to 110 degs)
(6 kph at 50).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
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
10° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
19
Light winds from the NNE.(Wind varies from 340 to 080 degs)
(19 kph at 30).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
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
Sauoarkrokur
156 km WNW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
9
Light winds from the NNW
(9 kph at 330).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Skógarnes
159 km SW
59m alt.
1 hour ago
-
9
Light winds from the S
(9 kph at 185).
13
Egilsstadir Airport
165 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
light rain
Light rain .
22
Moderate winds from the N
(22 kph at 10).
10.0 km
Low: overcast

* 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.