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– Lat/Long: 64.63° N 17.53° W

Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 am Fri 04 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sun afternoon, min -4°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, near gales from the ENE by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed morning, min -3°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NE on Mon morning, light winds from the WSW by Tue night).

Friday
4
Saturday
5
Sunday
6
Monday
7
Tuesday
8
Wednesday
9
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
700
700
750
750
750
850
750
800
700
700
700
750
750
9050
2250
km/h
20
NE
10
NNE
5
NNE
5
NW
15
WSW
15
SSW
10
SSE
20
E
55
ENE
55
NE
50
NE
45
NNE
20
N
20
NNW
10
W
10
S
15
S
20
SSE
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Snowflake cm
4
5
1
 mm
max °C
-3
-3
-3
-3
-3
-3
-2
-1
-1
-2
-2
-3
-1
0
1
2
1
0
min °C
-3
-3
-3
-3
-3
-4
-3
-2
-2
-3
-3
-3
-2
0
0
1
0
0
 chill °C
-9
-7
-6
-3
-8
-9
-7
-8
-12
-12
-12
-12
-8
-5
-4
-2
-5
-5
Freezing level m
1300
1450
1450
1500
1550
1250
1600
1600
1400
1150
1150
950
1250
2000
2250
2350
2350
1950
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
5:58
6:01
6:05
6:07
6:11
6:13
Sunset
8:15
8:13
8:08
8:05
8:01
7:58

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Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bárðarbunga is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sun afternoon, min -4°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, near gales from the ENE by Sun night).

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed morning, min -3°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NE on Mon morning, light winds from the WSW by Tue night).

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.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
118 km NW
211m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
light rain
No report.
11
Light winds from the NNW
(11 kph at 330).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Hofn
119 km ESE
5m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Hjardarnes Horna
121 km ESE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
12°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
11
Light winds from the NE.(Wind varies from 320 to 120 degs)
(11 kph at 50).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
130 km NNE
386m alt.
1 hour 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
11°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
15
Light winds from the N
(15 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
167 km WSW
120m alt.
3 hours ago
14°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 41).
2
Gagnheidi
168 km ENE
949m alt.
1 hour ago
0°C
No report.
178 km NE
48m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
light rain
Light rain .
31
Fresh winds from the NE
(31 kph at 40).
8.0 km
Mid: broken
High: overcast
180 km SW
101m alt.
2 hours ago
12°C
Dry
16
Light winds from the W
(16 kph at 279).
21

* 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.