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– Lat/Long: 64.63° N 17.53° W

Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 pm Wed 15 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Wed afternoon, min -9°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue morning, min -12°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the SW on Sat afternoon, stormy winds from the SSW by Sun night).

Wed
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
mod snow
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
mod. snow
clear
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
cloudy
 km/h
15
SSE
0
NNW
25
SSW
5
SSE
5
WNW
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
S
15
SSW
35
SW
40
WSW
45
SSW
65
SSW
85
SSW
90
SW
70
WSW
70
WSW
1
6
1
1
2
3
1
1
max °C
-4
-5
-5
-4
-6
-5
-5
-6
-8
-11
-10
-7
-4
-3
-2
-1
0
min °C
-5
-6
-5
-5
-7
-6
-5
-8
-9
-12
-12
-8
-5
-4
-3
-2
-1
-7
-11
-12
-5
-11
-12
-11
-13
-17
-23
-23
-18
-16
-15
-14
-12
-10
1300
1050
1150
1300
600
950
1200
400
600
200
0
450
1150
1100
1400
1400
1600
Cloud base (m)
700
700
750
700
750
750
750
750
800
850
900
800
800
850
850
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-5-6-5-5-7-6-5-7-9-12-11-8-5-4-3-2-1-2-3-2-2-5-3-3-6-6-9-9-5-2-2-1-105445144-11-2-4245667
Sunrise
5:31
5:28
5:24
5:22
5:18
Sunset
8:45
8:49
8:52
8:54
8:58
9:00

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Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bárðarbunga is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Wed afternoon, min -9°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue morning, min -12°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the SW on Sat afternoon, stormy winds from the SSW by Sun 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
Jökulsárlón
87 km SE
17m alt.
53 minutes ago
6° C
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 286 degs) was rejected.
98 km S
120m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
No report.
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 80).
118 km NW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
clear
No report.
9
Light winds from the NNW.(Wind varies from 290 to 030 degs)
(9 kph at 330).
10.0 km
Low: few
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
8° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
15
Light winds from the NNE
(15 kph at 30).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: overcast
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
Skógarnes
159 km SW
59m alt.
53 minutes ago
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 165 degs) was rejected.
Egilsstadir Airport
165 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
7
Light winds from the NNE.(Wind varies from 340 to 090 degs)
(7 kph at 30).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
167 km WSW
120m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 18).
0

* 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.