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Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 am Wed 01 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Thu morning, min -17°C on Wed morning). Mainly stormy winds.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Mon night, min -17°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sun afternoon, stormy winds from the SE by Mon night).

Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
snow showers
cloud
cloud
snow showers
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
snow shwrs
 km/h
70
WNW
30
WSW
40
S
85
SE
95
ESE
15
S
20
SW
15
SSW
10
S
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
ENE
10
E
5
E
10
SW
15
SE
35
ESE
90
SE
1
2
5
11
2
1
2
1
2
max °C
-15
-13
-12
-11
-11
-15
-16
-15
-17
-15
-15
-17
-14
-13
-13
-12
-9
-5
min °C
-17
-13
-13
-11
-14
-17
-17
-16
-17
-17
-16
-17
-15
-13
-15
-13
-10
-7
-33
-24
-23
-26
-28
-17
-26
-23
-24
-24
-22
-23
-21
-13
-22
-20
-20
-19
0
0
0
350
300
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
50
0
0
200
500
Cloud base (m)
800
850
850
1350
700
1300
700
4200
700
750
800
1400
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-16-13-13-11-13-16-17-16-17-16-16-17-15-13-14-13-10-6-13-10-9-8-10-13-13-12-15-12-12-15-11-10-11-10-8-5-6-4-4-1-3-6-6-6-10-6-5-10-5-3-6-4-21
Sunrise
6:26
6:22
6:20
6:16
6:11
6:09
Sunset
8:01
8:05
8:07
8:10
8:14
8:16

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Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bárðarbunga is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Thu morning, min -17°C on Wed morning). Mainly stormy winds.

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Mon night, min -17°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sun afternoon, stormy winds from the SE by Mon 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
Jökulsárlón
87 km SE
17m alt.
1 hour ago
3° C
-
57
Near gales from the NNW
(57 kph at 339).
70
118 km NW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
26
Moderate winds from the SW
(26 kph at 220).
0.0 km
Hjardarnes Horna
121 km ESE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 1).
0.0 km
Skógarnes
159 km SW
59m alt.
1 hour ago
-
30
Fresh winds from the E
(30 kph at 86).
41
Egilsstadir Airport
165 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
19
Light winds from the WSW
(19 kph at 250).
0.0 km
167 km WSW
120m alt.
57 minutes ago
4° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 158).
11
180 km SW
101m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
-
14
Light winds from the E
(14 kph at 88).
23
193 km SSW
124m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
15
Light winds from the SE.(Wind varies from 090 to 220 degs)
(15 kph at 140).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Tungubakkar
207 km SW
3m alt.
1 hour ago
3° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
212 km WSW
1m alt.
59 minutes ago
4° C
Dry
19
Light winds from the S
(19 kph at 183).
21

* 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.