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– Lat/Long: 64.63° N 17.53° W

Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 pm Wed 03 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Fri morning, min -12°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the E on Thu morning, near gales from the E by Fri night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sat night, min -12°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the E on Sun morning, moderate winds from the E by Mon night).

Thursday
4
Friday
5
Saturday
6
Sunday
7
Monday
8
Tuesday
9
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
clear
snow showers
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
clear
snow shwrs
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
 km/h
35
ENE
30
E
20
E
25
SE
30
ESE
40
ESE
45
E
55
E
55
E
55
E
60
E
60
ENE
45
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
30
E
30
ESE
40
ESE
50
ESE
 cm 
3
2
3
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
2
1
8
 mm 
max°C
-11
-11
-11
-8
-7
-8
-7
-7
-7
-7
-9
-10
-10
-11
-12
-9
-8
-7
-7
min°C
-12
-11
-11
-10
-8
-8
-8
-7
-7
-9
-10
-10
-11
-11
-12
-12
-8
-7
-7
chill°C 
-22
-20
-20
-20
-17
-18
-19
-18
-18
-21
-22
-22
-22
-22
-23
-23
-17
-17
-18
Freezing level (m
0
0
0
150
350
400
500
900
750
800
200
0
0
0
0
0
400
400
500
Cloud base (m)
750
750
750
800
750
750
750
750
750
750
750
750
750
750
750
750
700
700
700
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-12-11-11-9-8-8-8-7-7-8-10-10-11-11-12-11-8-7-7-10-10-10-8-7-6-6-5-5-6-9-9-10-11-11-9-7-6-6-4-4-5-3-1-10221-3-3-4-6-6-3-1-11
Sunrise
10:42
10:45
10:48
10:49
10:52
10:55
Sunset
3:17
3:15
3:12
3:11
3:10
3:07

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Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bárðarbunga is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Fri morning, min -12°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the E on Thu morning, near gales from the E by Fri night).

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sat night, min -12°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the E on Sun morning, moderate winds from the E by Mon 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.
1 hour ago
3° C
-
19
Light winds from the ESE
(19 kph at 111).
26
98 km S
120m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
118 km NW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (17 kph from 310 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Hofn
119 km ESE
5m alt.
3 hours ago
8° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the NNE
(11 kph at 20).
Skardsfjoruviti
126 km S
0m alt.
3 hours ago
-
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.
1 hour ago
-
17
Light winds from the ENE
(17 kph at 73).
24
Egilsstadir Airport
165 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
rain showers
Shower light rain shower.
26
Moderate winds from the N
(26 kph at 10).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: broken
167 km WSW
120m alt.
28 minutes ago
Dry
180 km SW
101m alt.
53 minutes ago
1° C
-
5
Calm
(5 kph at 38).
14

* 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.