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Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga) Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 11 pm Sun 01 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun night, min -6°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SSW on Tue morning, moderate winds from the SW by Wed afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Thu morning, min -11°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SW on Wed night, gales from the SW by Sat afternoon).

Monday
2
Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
Friday
6
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
snow showers
mod snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
light snow
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
snow shwrs
mod. snow
Cloud base (m)
850
5000
850
800
800
850
850
850
800
800
800
800
800
km/h
65
WSW
65
SW
60
SSW
60
SSW
95
SSW
75
SW
45
WSW
35
SW
30
SW
35
SW
45
SW
50
SSW
50
SSW
55
SSW
65
SSW
45
WNW
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
1
4
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
2
9
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
0
-1
-1
-1
0
-1
-5
-5
-4
-2
-1
-2
-3
-3
-4
-8
min °C
-3
-1
-2
-2
-1
-3
-6
-6
-4
-3
-1
-2
-3
-3
-5
-11
 chill °C
-13
-10
-12
-12
-12
-13
-16
-15
-12
-10
-9
-11
-12
-13
-16
-23
Freezing level m
1850
1750
1500
1350
1800
1700
300
500
900
1150
1800
1450
1100
1100
1200
400
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Sunrise
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8:59
—
—
9:02
—
—
9:06
—
—
9:08
—
—
9:11
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—
Sunset
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—
4:45
—
—
4:43
—
—
4:39
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—
4:37
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4:32
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Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bárðarbunga is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun night, min -6°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SSW on Tue morning, moderate winds from the SW by Wed afternoon).

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Thu morning, min -11°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SW on Wed night, gales from the SW by Sat 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.
2 hours ago
11°C
rain showers
Shower light rain shower.
22
Moderate winds from the SSW.(Wind varies from 180 to 240 degs)
(22 kph at 200).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
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.
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
clear
-
7
Light winds from the SSE
(7 kph at 160).
0.0 km
167 km WSW
120m alt.
2 hours ago
Dry
Gagnheidi
168 km ENE
949m alt.
2 hours ago
0°C
No report.
180 km SW
101m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
Dry
Wind obs. (18 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
193 km SSW
124m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
rain showers
No report.
20
Moderate winds from the ESE
(20 kph at 120).
0.1 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.