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Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga) Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 5 am Thu 29 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu afternoon, min -10°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the SW on Fri afternoon, gales from the SSW by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun afternoon, min -6°C on Sun morning). Mainly stormy winds.

Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
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
cloud
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
cloudy
light snow
Cloud base (m)
750
750
750
800
5550
850
800
800
800
800
850
800
6450
6250
850
800
800
km/h
60
SSE
50
S
40
S
35
SSW
30
SW
55
SSW
45
SW
50
SW
60
WSW
45
SW
65
SW
90
WSW
65
SW
75
SSW
75
SSW
70
SSW
75
SSW
65
SW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
2
—
—
2
3
2
2
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
0
1
-3
-8
-9
-8
-9
-10
-7
-3
0
0
0
0
0
0
-1
-1
min °C
0
-2
-7
-8
-9
-8
-10
-10
-9
-6
-2
-1
-1
0
0
-1
-1
-1
 chill °C
-9
-11
-16
-17
-18
-19
-21
-22
-21
-16
-12
-11
-10
-10
-9
-11
-11
-11
Freezing level m
2200
2400
1050
500
450
750
700
600
550
650
1350
1950
1700
2000
1550
1500
1650
1800
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
0-1-5-8-9-8-10-10-8-5-1-1-100-1-1-120-4-5-6-5-6-6-6-4121110128520-12111378776788
Sunrise
8:45
—
—
8:48
—
—
8:52
—
—
8:56
—
—
8:59
—
—
9:02
—
—
Sunset
—
5:00
—
—
4:55
—
—
4:52
—
—
4:50
—
—
4:45
—
—
4:43
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Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bárðarbunga is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu afternoon, min -10°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the SW on Fri afternoon, gales from the SSW by Fri night).

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun afternoon, min -6°C on Sun morning). Mainly stormy 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.
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 80).
Hofn
119 km ESE
5m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
120 km NW
120m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Hjardarnes Horna
121 km ESE
10m alt.
1 hour ago
5°C
light rain
Light rain .
15
Light winds from the NW
(15 kph at 320).
7.0 km
Mid: broken
High: overcast
Skardsfjoruviti
126 km S
0m alt.
1 hour ago
10°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
130 km NNE
386m alt.
3 hours ago
6°C
partially cloudy
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
Egilsstadir Airport
165 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
1°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
167 km WSW
120m alt.
49 minutes ago
Dry
Gagnheidi
168 km ENE
949m alt.
1 hour ago
0°C
No report.
178 km NE
48m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
11
Light winds from the SW
(11 kph at 230).
0.0 km

* 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.