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– Lat/Long: 64.63° N 17.53° W

Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 am Sun 15 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Tue afternoon, min -13°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (gales from the ENE on Sun afternoon, moderate winds from the ENE by Mon morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Thu afternoon, min -13°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, stormy winds from the SW by Fri morning).

Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
mod snow
mod snow
cloud
snow showers
mod snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
cloudy
snow shwrs
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
 km/h
65
E
75
ENE
50
NNE
25
ENE
35
ESE
60
ENE
55
ENE
35
ENE
40
NNE
25
NNW
10
NNW
35
SW
70
SW
85
SW
90
SW
90
SW
85
SW
70
SW
2
6
6
1
6
2
3
6
5
2
2
1
max °C
-12
-12
-12
-11
-11
-12
-11
-10
-11
-12
-10
-6
-4
-3
-3
-6
-8
-8
min °C
-12
-12
-12
-12
-11
-13
-12
-11
-13
-13
-11
-9
-5
-4
-5
-7
-10
-11
-26
-26
-25
-21
-21
-27
-25
-21
-22
-22
-17
-16
-16
-16
-17
-20
-24
-25
0
50
0
0
250
0
0
150
250
0
0
0
350
650
850
600
350
0
Cloud base (m)
1200
1200
1200
1200
1200
1150
1200
1200
1250
800
800
4850
1600
750
750
750
800
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-12-12-12-12-11-13-12-11-12-13-11-8-5-4-4-7-9-10-10-9-10-10-8-10-10-8-9-11-8-8-6-5-4-6-9-9-4-3-5-4-2-5-4-2-4-5-3-3-1221-3-3
Sunrise
7:28
7:24
7:20
7:18
7:13
7:11
Sunset
7:09
7:13
7:15
7:19
7:22
7:24

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Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bárðarbunga is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Tue afternoon, min -13°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (gales from the ENE on Sun afternoon, moderate winds from the ENE by Mon morning).

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Thu afternoon, min -13°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, stormy winds from the SW by Fri morning).

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.
57 minutes ago
2° C
-
Wind obs. (13 kph from 70 degs) was rejected.
118 km NW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (17 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Hofn
119 km ESE
5m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Hjardarnes Horna
121 km ESE
10m alt.
57 minutes ago
light rain
Light rain .
35
Fresh winds from the NNE
(35 kph at 30).
8.0 km
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.
3 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
Skógarnes
159 km SW
59m alt.
57 minutes ago
-
35
Fresh winds from the NE
(35 kph at 51).
65
Egilsstadir Airport
165 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
20
Moderate winds from the N
(20 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
167 km WSW
120m alt.
41 minutes ago
2° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 73).
0
Gagnheidi
168 km ENE
949m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
No report.

* 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.