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– Lat/Long: 64.63° N 17.53° W

Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 pm Fri 03 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Mon morning, min -18°C on Fri night). Mainly strong winds.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Mon night, min -10°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SE on Mon night, fresh winds from the SE by Wed night).

Fri
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
Tuesday
7
Wednesday
8
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
clear
snow showers
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
snow shwrs
 km/h
5
NW
10
SSE
5
S
5
NNW
40
ENE
35
ENE
20
NE
5
ESE
25
SE
45
SE
90
SE
60
SSE
75
S
70
S
50
S
40
SSE
50
SE
1
5
9
10
17
12
2
3
max °C
-16
-17
-14
-14
-14
-14
-14
-14
-11
-8
-6
-7
-6
-7
-6
-6
-6
min °C
-16
-18
-16
-15
-14
-14
-15
-16
-13
-10
-7
-7
-7
-8
-8
-6
-8
-20
-26
-21
-24
-25
-25
-22
-22
-23
-22
-20
-18
-20
-20
-19
-15
-19
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
500
900
1050
950
750
1000
850
Cloud base (m)
3000
2250
700
750
750
8000
6100
1600
700
1300
700
1300
1500
700
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-16-18-15-15-14-14-15-15-12-9-7-7-7-8-7-6-7-13-16-11-11-12-12-12-13-11-9-5-4-3-4-5-3-5-6-10-5-5-6-6-6-9-5-41333332
Sunrise
6:16
6:11
6:09
6:05
6:01
Sunset
8:07
8:10
8:14
8:16
8:20
8:22

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Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bárðarbunga is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Mon morning, min -18°C on Fri night). Mainly strong winds.

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Mon night, min -10°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SE on Mon night, fresh winds from the SE by Wed 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
Jökulsárlón
87 km SE
17m alt.
41 minutes ago
-2° C
-
7
Light winds from the WNW
(7 kph at 294).
9
118 km NW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
heavy snow
Heavy snow.
6
Light winds from the S
(6 kph at 180).
0.3 km
Skógarnes
158 km SW
59m alt.
41 minutes ago
-
9
Light winds from the ENE
(9 kph at 76).
15
Egilsstadir Airport
165 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
17
Light winds from the ESE
(17 kph at 110).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Gagnheidi
167 km ENE
949m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
No report.
Gagnheidi
168 km ENE
949m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
No report.
180 km SW
101m alt.
1 hour ago
-8° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 56).
0
SHIP3314
181 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP4350
181 km SSW
3m alt.
41 minutes ago
SHIP1582
181 km SSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago

* 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.