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– Lat/Long: 64.63° N 17.53° W

Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 am Thu 26 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Thu morning, min -21°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Fri night, calm by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Tue morning, min -16°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, stormy winds from the S by Tue morning).

Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
cloudy
light snow
light snow
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
 km/h
55
SSE
40
SSE
30
S
50
WSW
75
WSW
75
WSW
55
WSW
40
SW
5
SSW
5
NE
15
N
15
NW
20
NW
45
WSW
55
SW
90
S
85
S
70
SW
4
5
1
3
3
4
32
18
max °C
-7
-7
-8
-21
-20
-15
-14
-14
-14
-13
-12
-12
-14
-13
-9
-6
-6
-14
min °C
-9
-8
-19
-21
-21
-17
-15
-15
-15
-14
-12
-16
-15
-14
-11
-8
-6
-16
-21
-18
-34
-37
-39
-34
-29
-25
-22
-14
-19
-24
-24
-27
-24
-22
-19
-32
250
850
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
400
700
1000
0
Cloud base (m)
1300
1250
1200
1200
700
750
750
5400
5700
750
750
750
1250
700
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-8-8-14-21-21-16-15-15-15-14-12-14-15-14-10-7-6-15-6-5-11-18-17-14-13-13-12-11-10-14-14-11-7-5-3-11-12-6-12-11-8-7-6-8-6-4-9-9-5024-5
Sunrise
8:29
8:26
8:22
8:18
8:15
8:11
Sunset
6:16
6:20
6:22
6:25
6:30
6:32

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Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bárðarbunga is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Thu morning, min -21°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Fri night, calm by Sat night).

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Tue morning, min -16°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, stormy winds from the S by Tue 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.
47 minutes ago
4° C
-
70
Gales from the ENE
(70 kph at 68).
87
98 km S
120m alt.
3 hours ago
-
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 80).
118 km NW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
-
11
Light winds from the SSE.(Wind varies from 120 to 200 degs)
(11 kph at 150).
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
5° C
moderate rain
Moderate rain .
48
Strong winds from the E
(48 kph at 100).
10.0 km
Mid: 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
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
Skógarnes
159 km SW
59m alt.
47 minutes ago
-
24
Moderate winds from the E
(24 kph at 81).
39
Egilsstadir Airport
165 km ENE
214m alt.
1 hour ago
5° C
rain showers
Shower light rain shower.
24
Moderate winds from the ESE
(24 kph at 120).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
167 km WSW
120m alt.
1 hour ago
6° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 15).
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.