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– Lat/Long: 64.63° N 17.53° W

Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 am Thu 01 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Sat night, min -15°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Thu morning, light winds from the NNW by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Tue night, min -11°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Mon night, strong winds from the WSW by Tue night).

Thursday
1
Friday
2
Saturday
3
Sunday
4
Monday
5
Tuesday
6
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
snow showers
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
snow shwrs
 km/h
35
NNW
35
N
35
N
30
N
20
N
20
N
20
NNW
25
N
20
N
20
N
15
N
20
W
25
WNW
20
W
10
WSW
15
WSW
20
SW
40
SSW
9
max °C
-12
-13
-15
-15
-14
-12
-12
-11
-10
-11
-9
-8
-8
-8
-9
-8
-9
-7
min °C
-12
-14
-15
-15
-15
-14
-13
-12
-11
-11
-10
-9
-9
-8
-9
-9
-9
-10
-23
-25
-27
-26
-25
-23
-22
-21
-20
-19
-17
-16
-17
-15
-14
-16
-17
-21
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
150
400
600
Cloud base (m)
3600
900
800
6100
6200
6100
5650
8200
800
800
800
1450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-12-14-15-15-15-13-13-12-11-11-10-9-9-8-9-9-9-9-11-12-14-14-14-12-12-11-9-9-8-7-8-7-8-6-6-6-6-8-10-10-10-8-7-7-5-6-4-3-4-3-4-2-11
Sunrise
11:08
11:07
11:07
11:04
11:03
11:02
Sunset
3:17
3:19
3:22
3:23
3:26
3:29

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Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bárðarbunga is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Sat night, min -15°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Thu morning, light winds from the NNW by Fri night).

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Tue night, min -11°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Mon night, strong winds from the WSW by Tue 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Jökulsárlón
87 km SE
17m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
-
39
Strong winds from the NNW
(39 kph at 335).
50
118 km NW
211m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (20 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
ASCATB345E64N
141 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the N
(29 kph at 0).
- km
ASCATB344E64N
145 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the NNE
(28 kph at 16).
- km
Skógarnes
159 km SW
59m alt.
2 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 287).
6
Egilsstadir Airport
165 km ENE
214m alt.
3 hours ago
-3° C
light snow
Light snow.
Wind obs. (24 kph from 10 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
ASCATB344E63N
166 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the NE
(28 kph at 34).
- km
167 km WSW
120m alt.
45 minutes ago
-2° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 65).
0
180 km SW
101m alt.
43 minutes ago
-1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 105).
2
SHIP8619
181 km SSW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
- km

* 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.