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Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 pm Sun 18 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Wed morning, min -11°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SE on Sun night, light winds from the SE by Tue afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Wed night, min -11°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SE on Wed night, moderate winds from the ESE by Sat morning).

Sun
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
clear
 km/h
75
SSE
90
SE
60
SSE
45
S
30
S
30
SSE
10
SE
40
SE
60
SE
55
ESE
75
ESE
90
ESE
65
ESE
65
ESE
65
ESE
70
ESE
40
ESE
4
11
11
3
1
2
2
15
1
1
max °C
-7
-6
-6
-10
-9
-10
-9
-6
-5
-6
-5
-6
-7
-5
-5
-5
-7
min °C
-8
-7
-10
-11
-10
-10
-10
-9
-5
-6
-6
-8
-8
-7
-5
-6
-9
-20
-20
-21
-23
-20
-19
-18
-18
-16
-17
-18
-21
-20
-19
-16
-17
-19
950
950
1000
100
0
0
100
200
1000
1000
1150
750
650
650
850
650
0
Cloud base (m)
700
700
700
1400
1400
800
5300
1350
700
700
700
750
700
700
750
750
800
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-8-7-8-11-10-10-10-8-5-6-6-7-8-6-5-6-8-4-4-5-7-7-7-7-6-3-3-3-5-6-5-4-5-8332-1-1-3-2-143421121-3
Sunrise
10:32
10:30
10:26
10:23
10:21
Sunset
4:06
4:08
4:12
4:15
4:19
4:22

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Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bárðarbunga is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Wed morning, min -11°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SE on Sun night, light winds from the SE by Tue afternoon).

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Wed night, min -11°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SE on Wed night, moderate winds from the ESE by Sat morning).

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.
5 hours ago
9° C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
118 km NW
211m alt.
5 hours ago
-
22
Moderate winds from the S.(Wind varies from 160 to 250 degs)
(22 kph at 190).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Hofn
119 km ESE
5m alt.
5 hours ago
8° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the NNE
(11 kph at 20).
Skardsfjoruviti
126 km S
0m alt.
5 hours ago
10° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
130 km NNE
386m alt.
5 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
Skógarnes
159 km SW
59m alt.
4 hours ago
-
50
Strong winds from the E
(50 kph at 89).
63
Egilsstadir Airport
165 km ENE
214m alt.
5 hours ago
6° C
light rain
Light rain .
15
Light winds from the SE
(15 kph at 130).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
167 km WSW
120m alt.
3 hours ago
Dry
Gagnheidi
168 km ENE
949m alt.
5 hours ago
0° C
No report.
180 km SW
101m alt.
3 hours 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.