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Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga) Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 5 pm Sun 04 Oct 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 afternoon, min -9°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Sun afternoon, calm by Tue morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu afternoon, min -9°C on Wed afternoon). Mainly strong winds.

Sun
4
Monday
5
Tuesday
6
Wednesday
7
Thursday
8
Friday
9
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
snow showers
light snow
light snow
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
clear
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
Cloud base (m)
700
650
700
700
750
750
750
800
800
800
900
850
1650
1450
1200
700
700
km/h
35
WNW
20
ENE
20
NNE
15
N
5
NNW
5
W
5
SW
5
SW
10
SW
10
SW
20
SSE
30
S
45
SSW
35
SSE
5
NNW
10
N
25
NNE
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Snowflake cm
1
5
3
2
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
1
5
1
1
6
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-4
-5
-7
-7
-8
-8
-8
-8
-8
-8
-6
-4
-2
-3
-5
-6
-6
min °C
-4
-7
-7
-8
-9
-9
-9
-9
-8
-9
-9
-5
-3
-5
-5
-6
-7
 chill °C
-12
-15
-14
-12
-12
-9
-12
-12
-13
-14
-14
-13
-12
-5
-8
-10
-15
Freezing level m
1150
800
650
750
400
200
600
500
550
700
450
900
1100
1350
1050
900
750
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-4-6-7-8-9-9-9-9-8-9-8-5-3-4-5-6-7-3-4-5-5-6-7-7-6-5-6-5-3-2-2-3-4-44212-1-1-1-1100345432
Sunrise
—
—
7:31
—
—
7:33
—
—
7:37
—
—
7:39
—
—
7:43
—
—
Sunset
6:28
—
—
6:23
—
—
6:20
—
—
6:16
—
—
6:13
—
—
6:09
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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 afternoon, min -9°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Sun afternoon, calm by Tue morning).

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu afternoon, min -9°C on Wed afternoon). Mainly strong winds.

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.
1 hour ago
9°C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
118 km NW
211m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
partially cloudy
No report.
30
Fresh winds from the N
(30 kph at 350).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Hofn
119 km ESE
5m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Hjardarnes Horna
121 km ESE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
30
Fresh winds from the NNW
(30 kph at 330).
0.0 km
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.
Wind obs. (4 kph from 350 degs) was rejected.
60 km
Egilsstadir Airport
165 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
30
Fresh winds from the NW
(30 kph at 310).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
167 km WSW
120m alt.
55 minutes ago
6°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 45).
11
Gagnheidi
168 km ENE
949m alt.
1 hour ago
0°C
No report.
180 km SW
101m alt.
54 minutes ago
Dry

* 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.