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Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga) Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 11 am Sun 08 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sun morning, min -14°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SW on Sun morning, light winds from the WNW by Mon morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Thu night, min -15°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Wed afternoon, gales from the W by Fri afternoon).

Sunday
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
snow showers
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
snow showers
mod snow
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
snow shwrs
mod. snow
Cloud base (m)
750
750
750
800
800
800
800
800
800
5100
900
800
750
750
750
750
km/h
75
SW
65
WSW
50
WSW
10
NW
10
NW
20
W
30
W
45
WNW
40
NW
30
NNW
20
NNW
20
W
25
WNW
30
W
40
W
65
W
70
W
45
W
Weather map
Weather map
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
2
2
13
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
2
—
2
6
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-4
-4
-4
-7
-9
-8
-8
-8
-9
-14
-12
-9
-7
-7
-6
-7
-7
-9
min °C
-4
-4
-7
-9
-9
-9
-8
-8
-14
-15
-13
-10
-9
-7
-7
-7
-8
-14
 chill °C
-15
-15
-14
-12
-14
-15
-17
-18
-25
-26
-22
-18
-18
-15
-18
-19
-20
-24
Freezing level m
1100
1200
1250
500
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
550
700
500
500
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-4-4-6-8-9-9-8-8-12-15-13-10-8-7-7-7-8-12-2-2-3-7-9-9-7-8-12-15-12-9-7-5-6-6-6-10454-2-5-5-3-3-6-10-8-4-20100-5
Sunrise
9:18
—
—
9:22
—
—
9:26
—
—
9:29
—
—
9:32
—
—
9:36
—
—
Sunset
—
4:27
—
—
4:23
—
—
4:20
—
—
4:16
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—
4:14
—
—
4:10
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Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bárðarbunga is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sun morning, min -14°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SW on Sun morning, light winds from the WNW by Mon morning).

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Thu night, min -15°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Wed afternoon, gales from the W by Fri afternoon).

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
9°C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
118 km NW
211m alt.
3 hours ago
7°C
rain showers
No report.
13
Light winds from the S
(13 kph at 170).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Hofn
119 km ESE
5m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Hjardarnes Horna
121 km ESE
10m alt.
3 hours ago
9°C
clear
Mist -.
37
Fresh winds from the SW
(37 kph at 220).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: overcast
Skardsfjoruviti
126 km S
0m alt.
3 hours ago
10°C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
130 km NNE
386m alt.
3 hours ago
6°C
partially cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (4 kph from 350 degs) was rejected.
60 km
ASCATC344E64N
146 km SE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the SW
(44 kph at 222).
- km
ASCATC345E64N
157 km SE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the SW
(42 kph at 221).
- km
Egilsstadir Airport
165 km ENE
214m alt.
3 hours ago
9°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
24
Moderate winds from the SSW
(24 kph at 200).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
167 km WSW
120m alt.
2 hours ago
Dry

* 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.