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– Lat/Long: 64.63° N 17.53° W

Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 am Mon 16 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed morning. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Wed night, min -20°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Tue morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sat morning, min -12°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Thu morning, gales from the SE by Sat morning).

Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
mod snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
mod. snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
 km/h
20
N
20
NW
30
NW
20
NW
15
WNW
15
SW
25
SSW
35
SW
25
SW
15
SSE
35
SE
20
SE
25
ESE
45
SSE
40
SE
45
SE
60
SSE
25
SSE
6
8
5
4
2
3
2
5
3
2
2
max °C
-18
-18
-18
-18
-18
-15
-14
-13
-11
-9
-10
-12
-9
-7
-7
-5
-5
-8
min °C
-19
-18
-19
-20
-18
-17
-15
-13
-12
-11
-11
-12
-11
-8
-7
-6
-6
-9
-29
-28
-30
-30
-27
-25
-25
-24
-22
-18
-22
-21
-20
-18
-16
-16
-14
-17
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
200
0
0
550
800
1000
1150
450
Cloud base (m)
750
800
800
800
800
2000
750
750
750
1900
1350
750
750
700
1650
700
700
1300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-19-18-19-19-18-16-15-13-12-10-11-12-10-8-7-6-6-9-18-17-18-18-17-15-13-11-9-7-9-10-8-5-4-3-3-7-13-13-14-14-12-10-8-5-3-2-3-5-31343-1
Sunrise
9:03
9:00
8:56
8:53
8:49
8:47
Sunset
5:44
5:47
5:51
5:53
5:58
6:00

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Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bárðarbunga is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed morning. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Wed night, min -20°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Tue morning).

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sat morning, min -12°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Thu morning, gales from the SE by Sat 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
Jökulsárlón
87 km SE
17m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
-
6
Light winds from the NE
(6 kph at 51).
7
98 km S
120m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
118 km NW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
Hofn
119 km ESE
5m alt.
2 hours ago
-
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
Hjardarnes Horna
121 km ESE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
50
Strong winds from the N
(50 kph at 350).
10.0 km
Skardsfjoruviti
126 km S
0m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
130 km NNE
386m alt.
2 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
Sauoarkrokur
156 km WNW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
-9° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
11
Light winds from the S
(11 kph at 180).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Skógarnes
159 km SW
59m alt.
1 hour ago
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 303).
4
Egilsstadir Airport
165 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
-5° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken

* 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.