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Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 pm Fri 27 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sat night, min -18°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sat morning, stormy winds from the SSE by Sat night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Mon night, min -18°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SSW on Mon night, stormy winds from the WSW by Tue afternoon).

Fri
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
1
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
heavy snow
clear
cloud
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
cloudy
heavy snow
clear
cloudy
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
 km/h
25
NNW
60
N
5
WNW
25
SSW
90
SSE
50
W
50
W
25
NNW
25
WSW
40
WSW
50
SSW
75
SW
100
WSW
95
W
75
WSW
60
SW
65
S
12
15
2
2
1
1
6
10
5
10
5
3
6
max °C
-13
-13
-16
-13
-9
-13
-12
-12
-12
-11
-5
-11
-17
-13
-11
-10
-10
min °C
-14
-17
-18
-15
-12
-13
-12
-13
-12
-11
-10
-16
-18
-17
-12
-11
-11
-24
-32
-23
-26
-26
-26
-24
-23
-22
-22
-19
-33
-37
-35
-26
-24
-25
0
0
0
0
400
100
100
0
0
200
50
300
0
0
250
450
250
Cloud base (m)
1200
750
800
1700
1200
1200
1250
800
750
1550
700
750
750
800
750
800
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-14-15-17-14-11-13-12-13-12-11-8-14-18-15-12-11-11-11-12-15-12-8-9-9-11-10-9-6-10-13-11-8-8-8-5-6-9-6-2-3-3-5-3-30-3-7-4-2-1-2
Sunrise
6:41
6:37
6:33
6:31
6:26
Sunset
7:46
7:50
7:52
7:55
7:59
8:01

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Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bárðarbunga is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sat night, min -18°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sat morning, stormy winds from the SSE by Sat night).

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Mon night, min -18°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SSW on Mon night, stormy winds from the WSW by Tue 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
3° C
-
91
Stormy winds from the NNW
(91 kph at 329).
119
98 km S
120m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
118 km NW
211m alt.
3 hours ago
-
44
Strong winds from the NNW
(44 kph at 340).
0.6 km
Low: overcast
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
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
130 km NNE
386m alt.
3 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
Skógarnes
159 km SW
59m alt.
2 hours ago
-
31
Fresh winds from the W
(31 kph at 265).
52
Egilsstadir Airport
165 km ENE
214m alt.
3 hours ago
3° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
28
Moderate winds from the WNW
(28 kph at 300).
10.0 km
Low: broken
167 km WSW
120m alt.
47 minutes ago
-5° C
-
3
Calm
(3 kph at 355).
26
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.