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– Lat/Long: 64.63° N 17.53° W

Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 am Fri 02 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Sun afternoon, min -17°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the N on Sat night, light winds from the NW by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Mon night, min -12°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
2
Saturday
3
Sunday
4
Monday
5
Tuesday
6
Wednesday
7
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
 km/h
35
N
35
N
25
N
20
NNW
20
N
30
N
40
N
25
NNW
15
NW
20
N
25
N
15
N
25
WNW
25
NW
20
NW
10
NNE
5
NW
10
W
2
max °C
-16
-16
-13
-13
-12
-12
-12
-10
-10
-10
-11
-8
-8
-8
-8
-9
-10
-11
min °C
-17
-16
-15
-13
-13
-12
-12
-11
-10
-11
-11
-10
-8
-8
-9
-9
-10
-12
-30
-28
-26
-22
-22
-22
-23
-20
-18
-19
-20
-18
-16
-16
-16
-13
-13
-17
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
850
850
5750
5300
2900
6000
5200
8050
800
800
1600
800
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-17-16-14-13-13-12-12-11-10-11-11-9-8-8-9-9-10-12-17-16-14-12-12-10-11-8-9-9-10-8-8-8-9-9-9-10-13-12-10-8-8-6-7-4-4-5-6-4-4-4-5-5-5-4
Sunrise
11:07
11:07
11:04
11:03
11:02
11:00
Sunset
3:19
3:22
3:23
3:26
3:29
3:32

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Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bárðarbunga is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Sun afternoon, min -17°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the N on Sat night, light winds from the NW by Sun night).

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Mon night, min -12°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

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.
1 hour ago
-3° C
-
44
Strong winds from the NW
(44 kph at 322).
63
98 km S
120m alt.
3 hours ago
-6° C
-
11
Light winds from the NW
(11 kph at 320).
118 km NW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 310 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Hofn
119 km ESE
5m alt.
3 hours ago
-4° C
-
43
Strong winds from the NNW
(43 kph at 340).
Hjardarnes Horna
121 km ESE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
37
Fresh winds from the NNW
(37 kph at 340).
0.0 km
130 km NNE
386m alt.
3 hours ago
-
15
Light winds from the NW
(15 kph at 310).
29 km
Mid: sky obscured
Skógarnes
159 km SW
59m alt.
1 hour ago
-
35
Fresh winds from the ENE
(35 kph at 63).
50
Egilsstadir Airport
165 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
-5° C
clear
Shower - in the vicinity.
Wind obs. (13 kph from 350 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
167 km WSW
120m alt.
1 hour ago
-7° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 72).
0
178 km NE
48m alt.
3 hours ago
-5° C
clear
Shower - in the vicinity.
13
Light winds from the NNW
(13 kph at 340).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken

* 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.