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Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga) Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 11 pm Sun 08 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sun night, min -15°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Sun night, light winds from the NW by Mon morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Thu night, min -22°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Wed night, gales from the W by Thu night).

Monday
9
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
heavy snow
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
heavy snow
mod snow
light snow
part cloud
heavy snow
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
light snow
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
750
800
800
800
850
800
800
800
1950
800
750
750
750
750
km/h
45
WSW
10
NW
10
NW
20
W
35
W
50
WNW
45
NW
30
NNW
25
NNW
25
WNW
30
W
40
W
55
W
60
W
35
WNW
20
N
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Snowflake cm
11
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
12
6
1
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 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-4
-8
-9
-9
-8
-7
-8
-15
-14
-9
-8
-7
-6
-8
-14
-19
min °C
-8
-10
-10
-9
-8
-8
-13
-15
-14
-11
-9
-7
-7
-10
-16
-22
 chill °C
-15
-14
-15
-16
-17
-19
-24
-26
-24
-18
-18
-17
-17
-21
-27
-35
Freezing level m
1100
200
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
500
700
650
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
—
9:22
—
—
9:26
—
—
9:29
—
—
9:32
—
—
9:36
—
—
Sunset
—
—
4:23
—
—
4:20
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—
4:16
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4:14
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4:10
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Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bárðarbunga is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sun night, min -15°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Sun night, light winds from the NW by Mon morning).

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Thu night, min -22°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Wed night, gales from the W by Thu 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.
3 hours ago
9°C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
118 km NW
211m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
cloudy
No report.
11
Light winds from the WNW
(11 kph at 300).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: overcast
Hofn
119 km ESE
5m alt.
3 hours ago
8°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Skardsfjoruviti
126 km S
0m alt.
1 hour ago
10°C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
130 km NNE
386m alt.
1 hour 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
0°C
light rain
Light rain .
22
Moderate winds from the N
(22 kph at 10).
5.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
167 km WSW
120m alt.
2 hours ago
Dry
Gagnheidi
168 km ENE
949m alt.
1 hour ago
0°C
No report.
180 km SW
101m alt.
2 hours ago
5°C
Dry
21
Moderate winds from the W
(21 kph at 279).
26
192 km SSW
124m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.

* 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.