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– Lat/Long: 64.63° N 17.53° W

Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 am Wed 21 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Thu morning, min -8°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the ESE on Thu morning, strong winds from the ESE by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sat morning, min -11°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the ESE on Sat afternoon, gales from the E by Mon night).

Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
snow showers
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
snow shwrs
 km/h
50
ESE
65
ESE
75
E
80
ESE
75
ESE
75
ESE
45
ESE
55
ESE
40
ESE
35
ESE
35
ESE
35
ESE
45
ESE
45
ESE
65
ESE
65
ESE
65
ESE
70
E
1
8
1
2
1
max °C
-4
-6
-5
-3
-3
-4
-7
-8
-7
-8
-8
-8
-10
-10
-9
-8
-8
-10
min °C
-5
-6
-8
-4
-3
-6
-8
-8
-8
-8
-9
-10
-10
-11
-10
-9
-9
-10
-15
-18
-20
-16
-14
-17
-19
-19
-19
-18
-18
-21
-21
-23
-22
-22
-21
-23
800
1100
850
900
1150
950
200
200
150
0
0
0
0
0
0
150
200
0
Cloud base (m)
750
700
700
700
700
750
750
750
750
750
800
800
750
750
750
750
750
750
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-5-6-7-4-3-5-8-8-8-8-9-9-10-11-10-9-9-10-3-3-4-3-2-4-7-7-8-8-9-10-11-10-10-7-8-10343342-2-2-3-5-5-6-7-6-5-2-3-4
Sunrise
10:26
10:23
10:21
10:18
10:15
10:11
Sunset
4:15
4:19
4:22
4:25
4:29
4:32

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Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bárðarbunga is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Thu morning, min -8°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the ESE on Thu morning, strong winds from the ESE by Fri night).

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sat morning, min -11°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the ESE on Sat afternoon, gales from the E 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
98 km S
120m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
No report.
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 80).
118 km NW
211m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 10 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
clear
Shower - in the vicinity.
39
Strong winds from the E
(39 kph at 90).
10.0 km
Mid: few
High: broken
130 km NNE
386m alt.
1 hour ago
6° C
partially cloudy
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
ASCATC344E64N
142 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the E
(46 kph at 81).
- km
Skógarnes
159 km SW
59m alt.
1 hour ago
-
46
Strong winds from the ENE
(46 kph at 72).
65
ASCATC345E64N
160 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the E
(46 kph at 86).
- km
Egilsstadir Airport
165 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
light rain
Drizzle
11
Light winds from the N.(Wind varies from 290 to 060 degs)
(11 kph at 10).
10.0 km
Low: broken
167 km WSW
120m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 58).
0

* 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.