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– Lat/Long: 64.63° N 17.53° W

Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 am Fri 28 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sun afternoon, min -18°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, stormy winds from the SE by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Wed night, min -10°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the E on Mon morning, light winds from the E by Wed afternoon).

Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
cloud
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
 km/h
40
NNE
40
NNE
10
NNE
10
WSW
20
WSW
20
S
55
SSE
60
SE
85
ESE
95
E
30
SE
45
E
40
E
45
ESE
45
E
35
NE
15
E
25
SE
 cm 
2
20
6
4
2
1
2
4
2
2
 mm 
max°C
-15
-16
-16
-16
-15
-12
-9
-6
-7
-7
-9
-9
-9
-8
-8
-10
-9
-6
min°C
-15
-16
-18
-16
-15
-15
-10
-8
-8
-8
-10
-10
-9
-9
-9
-10
-10
-8
chill°C 
-27
-29
-25
-22
-24
-22
-22
-20
-22
-22
-20
-20
-19
-20
-20
-20
-17
-15
Freezing level (m
0
0
0
0
0
0
300
450
650
550
550
300
350
400
650
100
0
300
Cloud base (m)
700
750
800
5550
850
1350
1550
1200
1200
1200
1200
700
700
700
700
700
700
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-15-16-17-16-15-14-10-7-8-8-10-10-9-9-9-10-10-7-15-16-17-14-13-11-7-5-5-5-7-8-7-7-6-8-9-5-10-11-13-10-8-6-1111-1-2-1-10-3-41
Sunrise
10:25
10:27
10:30
10:33
10:37
10:40
Sunset
3:29
3:26
3:25
3:22
3:21
3:18

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Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bárðarbunga is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sun afternoon, min -18°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, stormy winds from the SE by Sun night).

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Wed night, min -10°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the E on Mon morning, light winds from the E by Wed afternoon).

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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Jökulsárlón
87 km SE
17m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
-
52
Near gales from the N
(52 kph at 350).
87
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
-
19
Light winds from the N
(19 kph at 350).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Hofn
119 km ESE
5m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Hjardarnes Horna
121 km ESE
10m alt.
3 hours ago
-4° C
clear
-
35
Fresh winds from the NNW
(35 kph at 330).
10.0 km
Low: few
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
Mid: overcast
Skógarnes
159 km SW
59m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 65 degs) was rejected.
Egilsstadir Airport
165 km ENE
214m alt.
3 hours ago
-5° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
22
Moderate winds from the NNW
(22 kph at 330).
10.0 km
Low: broken
167 km WSW
120m alt.
1 hour ago
-6° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 32).
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.