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– Lat/Long: 64.63° N 17.53° W

Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 am Thu 19 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Sat afternoon, min -16°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, strong winds from the ESE by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Mon night, min -17°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Sun night, stormy winds from the SE by Mon night).

Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
mod snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
cloudy
mod. snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
 km/h
25
NE
25
NE
25
NE
30
NE
15
ENE
5
SW
5
ENE
25
ESE
40
ESE
35
E
40
ESE
20
ESE
20
SE
50
SSE
85
SE
75
SSE
45
SSW
45
SW
9
5
3
6
max °C
-16
-16
-15
-15
-15
-14
-13
-11
-11
-11
-10
-10
-10
-7
-5
-5
-12
-15
min °C
-16
-16
-16
-15
-15
-14
-14
-12
-12
-12
-10
-11
-10
-8
-8
-8
-15
-17
-27
-27
-26
-26
-23
-14
-18
-21
-22
-23
-21
-18
-18
-19
-21
-18
-30
-33
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
100
50
0
400
750
850
0
0
Cloud base (m)
750
750
750
750
750
8200
8250
700
700
700
700
1750
1450
1350
1450
1200
1350
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-16-16-16-15-15-14-14-12-12-12-10-11-10-8-7-7-14-16-14-14-13-13-13-12-11-10-10-10-9-9-8-6-4-5-11-13-9-9-8-8-8-8-7-5-5-4-3-4-3021-6-6
Sunrise
8:53
8:49
8:47
8:42
8:40
8:36
Sunset
5:53
5:58
6:00
6:04
6:07
6:09

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Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bárðarbunga is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Sat afternoon, min -16°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, strong winds from the ESE by Sat night).

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Mon night, min -17°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Sun night, stormy winds from the SE 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Jökulsárlón
87 km SE
17m alt.
41 minutes ago
2° C
-
22
Moderate winds from the NNW
(22 kph at 332).
26
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. (6 kph from 190 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Hjardarnes Horna
121 km ESE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
44
Strong winds from the NNW
(44 kph at 330).
0.0 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
-
11
Light winds from the SSE
(11 kph at 160).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Skógarnes
159 km SW
59m alt.
41 minutes ago
-
50
Strong winds from the E
(50 kph at 88).
59
Egilsstadir Airport
165 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (19 kph from 330 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
167 km WSW
120m alt.
29 minutes ago
-2° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 78).
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.