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Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga) Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 5 am Thu 17 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Thu night, min -5°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon morning, min -6°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, severe gales from the SW by Tue morning).

Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
rain showers
clear
clear
snow showers
snow showers
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
clear
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
rain shwrs
clear
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
1550
1400
1200
1200
1550
1300
1200
700
750
750
850
6100
1500
750
750
750
750
800
km/h
0
NNE
10
NW
10
WSW
15
SSW
10
S
10
E
10
NE
15
NE
15
N
5
WNW
15
W
15
S
35
SSW
55
SSW
70
SSW
75
SW
75
SW
70
SW
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
1
1
2
 mm
0.5
max °C
-4
-4
-3
-3
-3
-4
-4
-4
-4
-3
-2
-1
2
2
0
-3
-5
-5
min °C
-4
-4
-4
-3
-3
-4
-4
-4
-5
-5
-2
-2
0
1
-2
-4
-6
-5
 chill °C
-4
-8
-8
-8
-7
-7
-8
-10
-8
-5
-7
-5
-7
-8
-12
-16
-18
-16
Freezing level m
1150
1450
1450
1300
1500
1200
1250
1350
1250
900
1500
1300
3000
3000
1700
1250
1150
1000
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-4-4-4-3-3-4-4-4-5-4-2-212-1-4-6-5-2-1-1-1-1-2-1-1-2-3-1-1131-2-3-4566664554565797543
Sunrise
6:37
6:39
6:43
6:46
6:48
6:52
Sunset
7:29
7:24
7:22
7:17
7:15
7:10

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Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bárðarbunga is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Thu night, min -5°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon morning, min -6°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, severe gales from the SW by Tue 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
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
partially cloudy
No report.
6
Light winds from the NNE
(6 kph at 20).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: 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.
2 hours ago
9°C
clear
-
9
Light winds from the WNW
(9 kph at 300).
10.0 km
Low: few
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.
2 hours ago
6°C
partially cloudy
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
Egilsstadir Airport
165 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
6
Light winds from the S
(6 kph at 190).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
167 km WSW
120m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 264).
0
Gagnheidi
168 km ENE
949m alt.
2 hours ago
0°C
No report.
178 km NE
48m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
9
Light winds from the SSW
(9 kph at 200).
0.0 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.