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Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 am Wed 04 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Fri afternoon, min -16°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SSW on Wed night, extremely windy from the S by Fri afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Mon night, min -15°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SSW on Sun morning, stormy winds from the S by Mon afternoon).

Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
Sunday
8
Monday
9
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
heavy snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
heavy snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
 km/h
50
SW
50
SW
30
SSW
25
SSW
35
SSW
60
S
100
S
105
S
85
SSW
55
SW
70
SSW
50
SSW
30
SSW
55
SSW
50
SW
60
SSW
100
S
65
S
8
3
1
1
14
16
35
13
3
5
6
3
1
7
3
11
26
max °C
-15
-15
-16
-15
-15
-9
-8
-7
-14
-12
-14
-13
-13
-13
-14
-11
-7
-6
min °C
-15
-15
-16
-16
-15
-14
-10
-10
-15
-13
-14
-14
-13
-15
-15
-13
-9
-11
-29
-28
-28
-27
-27
-28
-25
-26
-30
-26
-29
-29
-23
-28
-29
-27
-24
-24
0
0
0
0
0
50
500
1000
0
200
0
0
0
100
0
50
550
950
Cloud base (m)
700
750
750
750
1400
3450
1300
1200
1250
1500
750
800
750
1350
750
750
1300
1250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-15-15-16-16-15-12-9-9-15-13-14-14-13-14-15-12-8-9-11-11-13-12-11-9-6-5-11-9-10-10-9-10-11-9-6-6-5-5-7-5-5-312-4-2-4-4-3-3-4-211
Sunrise
8:07
8:04
8:00
7:56
7:54
7:50
Sunset
6:36
6:38
6:42
6:45
6:47
6:52

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Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bárðarbunga is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Fri afternoon, min -16°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SSW on Wed night, extremely windy from the S by Fri afternoon).

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Mon night, min -15°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SSW on Sun morning, stormy winds from the S by Mon 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Jökulsárlón
87 km SE
17m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 310).
7
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
-
17
Light winds from the SSW
(17 kph at 200).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Hofn
119 km ESE
5m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
Hjardarnes Horna
121 km ESE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
clear
-
11
Light winds from the S
(11 kph at 180).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: few
Skardsfjoruviti
126 km S
0m alt.
4 hours ago
-
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
130 km NNE
386m alt.
2 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
Skógarnes
159 km SW
59m alt.
2 hours ago
-
11
Light winds from the E
(11 kph at 92).
17
Egilsstadir Airport
165 km ENE
214m alt.
3 hours ago
3° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
20
Moderate winds from the SW
(20 kph at 220).
10.0 km
Low: broken
167 km WSW
120m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 159).
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.