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Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga) Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 11 am Wed 28 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu morning, min -9°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Wed night, near gales from the SSE by Thu morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun night, min -10°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Sun morning, stormy winds from the WSW by Sun night).

Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
1200
700
750
700
750
750
800
1450
800
800
800
800
800
800
1000
900
850
km/h
25
WNW
20
WNW
15
SSW
50
SSE
50
S
40
S
25
SSW
30
SW
50
SSW
45
SW
50
SW
60
SW
35
WSW
55
WSW
95
WSW
70
SW
75
SW
65
SW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
7
2
2
—
—
1
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-6
-6
0
1
1
-3
-6
-8
-7
-9
-10
-6
-5
0
1
-1
-1
-1
min °C
-6
-6
-3
0
-1
-6
-7
-9
-8
-9
-10
-9
-5
-3
-1
-1
-1
-2
 chill °C
-14
-13
-6
-8
-9
-14
-16
-19
-19
-20
-22
-21
-14
-13
-11
-11
-11
-12
Freezing level m
650
600
1150
2100
2550
1000
800
600
800
700
550
500
900
1200
2150
1500
1450
1300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-6-6-210-5-7-9-8-9-10-8-5-20-1-1-2-4-6-122-4-4-6-5-6-6-6-40200-1114872201101368676
Sunrise
8:41
—
—
8:45
—
—
8:48
—
—
8:52
—
—
8:56
—
—
8:59
—
—
Sunset
—
5:02
—
—
5:00
—
—
4:55
—
—
4:52
—
—
4:50
—
—
4:45
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Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bárðarbunga is: A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu morning, min -9°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Wed night, near gales from the SSE by Thu morning).

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun night, min -10°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Sun morning, stormy winds from the WSW by Sun 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
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
118 km NW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Hofn
119 km ESE
5m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Hjardarnes Horna
121 km ESE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
44
Strong winds from the NW
(44 kph at 320).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
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
Egilsstadir Airport
165 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
6°C
light rain
Light rain .
11
Light winds from the SSW.(Wind varies from 150 to 290 degs)
(11 kph at 210).
10.0 km
Low: broken
167 km WSW
120m alt.
53 minutes ago
4°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 53).
0
Gagnheidi
168 km ENE
949m alt.
2 hours ago
0°C
No report.
180 km SW
101m alt.
20 minutes ago
4°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 9).
2

* 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.