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– Lat/Long: 64.63° N 17.53° W

Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 am Sat 23 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sat morning, min -7°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Sat morning, near gales from the SW by Sun morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu night, min -5°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Wed morning, light winds from the SSW by Thu afternoon).

Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
mod snow
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
cloud
light snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
mod. snow
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
clear
clear
cloudy
light snow
light snow
km/h
15
SSE
20
SSE
30
SSW
50
SW
45
SW
25
SSW
35
SW
20
W
45
W
35
WSW
40
WSW
45
WSW
55
WSW
55
WSW
30
WSW
25
SW
15
SW
20
S
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
6
1
3
2
5
5
max °C
-2
-2
-3
-7
-5
-6
-6
-6
-5
-5
-4
-4
-4
-4
-2
-1
-1
1
min °C
-2
-2
-7
-7
-6
-7
-6
-6
-6
-5
-4
-5
-5
-4
-4
-1
-1
0
-7
-7
-18
-18
-16
-18
-15
-13
-16
-13
-13
-15
-15
-14
-12
-7
-6
-5
1600
1650
1000
850
1100
950
1000
1200
1000
950
1200
850
1050
1200
900
1700
1700
2050
Cloud base (m)
750
1400
750
750
750
800
750
800
850
800
800
800
800
800
5500
2550
750
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-2-2-5-7-6-7-6-6-6-5-4-5-5-4-3-1-1111-2-4-3-4-3-2-4-4-2-4-3-3-2112884343454453454878
Sunrise
3:23
3:19
3:16
3:14
3:11
3:08
Sunset
10:52
10:55
10:59
11:01
11:06
11:08

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Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bárðarbunga is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sat morning, min -7°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Sat morning, near gales from the SW by Sun morning).

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu night, min -5°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Wed morning, light winds from the SSW by Thu afternoon).

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.
2 hours ago
7° C
-
17
Light winds from the NE
(17 kph at 37).
26
98 km S
120m alt.
3 hours ago
9° C
No report.
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 80).
118 km NW
211m alt.
3 hours ago
7° C
partially cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 340 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
Hofn
119 km ESE
5m alt.
3 hours ago
8° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Skardsfjoruviti
126 km S
0m alt.
3 hours 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
Skógarnes
159 km SW
59m alt.
2 hours ago
-
41
Strong winds from the E
(41 kph at 88).
59
Egilsstadir Airport
165 km ENE
214m alt.
3 hours ago
12° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
19
Light winds from the SSE.(Wind varies from 120 to 190 degs)
(19 kph at 150).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
167 km WSW
120m alt.
2 hours ago
13° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 98).
29
Gagnheidi
168 km ENE
949m alt.
3 hours ago
0° C
No report.

* 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.