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Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 pm Tue 04 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue night, min -2°C on Fri afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Mon afternoon, min -6°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NE on Sat morning, calm by Sat night).

Wednesday
5
Thursday
6
Friday
7
Saturday
8
Sunday
9
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
Cloud base (m)
4700
5200
1450
750
750
750
750
750
750
750
750
750
750
800
km/h
15
WSW
15
SW
15
SW
10
S
15
SSW
20
S
15
SE
25
ESE
25
E
20
ENE
40
NE
25
NE
10
NNE
5
N
5
NNW
10
NNW
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
2
7
2
1
 mm
max °C
2
2
2
1
1
0
0
-1
-1
-3
-3
-4
-5
-5
-4
-5
min °C
1
2
1
0
0
0
-1
-1
-2
-4
-3
-4
-6
-5
-4
-6
 chill °C
-3
-2
-3
-3
-5
-6
-6
-7
-8
-13
-11
-11
-9
-7
-7
-11
Freezing level m
2250
2500
2500
2150
2100
2100
1900
1850
1700
1200
1050
1050
800
800
1050
700
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
4:24
4:28
4:31
4:33
4:37
Sunset
10:04
10:00
9:57
9:53
9:50

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Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bárðarbunga is: A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue night, min -2°C on Fri afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Mon afternoon, min -6°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NE on Sat morning, calm by Sat 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
9° C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
118 km NW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
clear
No report.
7
Light winds from the S
(7 kph at 180).
10.0 km
Low: few
Hofn
119 km ESE
5m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Skardsfjoruviti
126 km S
0m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
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.
3 hours ago
8° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 210 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: overcast
167 km WSW
120m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 256).
0
180 km SW
101m alt.
46 minutes ago
9° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 117).
6
192 km SSW
124m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
No report.
20
Moderate winds from the WNW
(20 kph at 300).
192 km SSW
124m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
No report.
20
Moderate winds from the WNW
(20 kph at 300).

* 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.