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– Lat/Long: 64.63° N 17.53° W

Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 pm Sun 08 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Mon afternoon, min -15°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SSE on Mon afternoon, light winds from the NE by Wed morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Wed night, min -15°C on Fri night). Mainly gales.

Monday
9
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
cloud
cloud
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
 km/h
40
SW
40
S
60
SSE
45
SSW
60
SW
35
SSW
10
ESE
10
ENE
10
WNW
15
NW
20
NE
10
NNE
60
NNE
60
N
65
NNE
15
NNE
15
SE
45
ESE
75
ENE
3
4
8
19
1
2
3
1
4
2
1
5
2
2
1
3
max °C
-14
-10
-7
-8
-11
-11
-11
-11
-11
-12
-13
-12
-13
-14
-13
-13
-13
-14
-14
min °C
-15
-13
-9
-12
-12
-11
-11
-11
-11
-14
-13
-13
-14
-14
-14
-15
-14
-14
-14
-27
-25
-21
-26
-25
-22
-17
-17
-16
-22
-22
-20
-28
-28
-28
-24
-22
-27
-29
0
0
550
550
100
250
0
0
250
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
750
1950
1300
1200
1200
1300
1200
1200
1200
1200
1200
1200
1200
1200
1200
700
1500
1200
1200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-15-12-8-10-12-11-11-11-11-13-13-13-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-11-9-5-6-9-8-9-9-9-11-11-11-13-13-12-15-13-13-12-5-210-2-2-4-3-3-5-6-6-8-8-7-11-8-8-8
Sunrise
7:50
7:47
7:43
7:39
7:35
7:31
Sunset
6:52
6:54
6:58
7:00
7:04
7:07

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Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bárðarbunga is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Mon afternoon, min -15°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SSE on Mon afternoon, light winds from the NE by Wed morning).

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Wed night, min -15°C on Fri night). Mainly gales.

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.
59 minutes ago
-1° C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 229).
6
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 SE
(17 kph at 130).
10.0 km
Low: few
Hofn
119 km ESE
5m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
No report.
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.
59 minutes ago
-
13
Light winds from the ENE
(13 kph at 74).
20
Egilsstadir Airport
165 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the SSE
(9 kph at 160).
10.0 km
Low: broken
167 km WSW
120m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 278).
0
Gagnheidi
168 km ENE
949m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
No report.
180 km SW
101m alt.
1 hour ago
-1° C
-
5
Calm
(5 kph at 80).
8

* 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.