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– Lat/Long: 64.63° N 17.53° W

Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 am Wed 26 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Wed morning, min -18°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NE on Thu night, light winds from the NW by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Mon night, min -16°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, gales from the ENE by Mon night).

Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
1
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
 km/h
20
W
10
W
10
SSW
20
E
50
ENE
60
NE
55
NNE
35
NNE
20
NNE
10
WSW
35
SW
30
SSW
5
SSW
15
S
40
ESE
50
E
55
E
60
ENE
 cm 
3
6
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
7
 mm 
max°C
-12
-13
-13
-12
-12
-13
-15
-17
-17
-15
-15
-13
-13
-12
-12
-12
-12
-11
min°C
-13
-13
-13
-12
-13
-15
-16
-17
-18
-16
-15
-14
-14
-13
-13
-12
-12
-12
chill°C 
-20
-19
-20
-20
-26
-29
-30
-29
-26
-26
-27
-26
-14
-20
-25
-25
-25
-25
Freezing level (m
150
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
50
Cloud base (m)
700
700
2100
1650
1200
1200
1200
700
750
5800
800
1500
750
4850
700
700
700
700
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-13-13-13-12-13-14-16-17-18-16-15-14-14-13-13-12-12-12-10-11-11-11-12-13-15-16-17-15-13-12-12-10-11-10-10-9-4-5-6-6-8-9-9-10-13-10-7-7-8-5-6-5-4-3
Sunrise
10:18
10:22
10:25
10:27
10:30
10:33
Sunset
3:33
3:32
3:29
3:26
3:25
3:22

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Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bárðarbunga is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Wed morning, min -18°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NE on Thu night, light winds from the NW by Fri night).

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Mon night, min -16°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, gales from the ENE by Mon 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Jökulsárlón
87 km SE
17m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
-
11
Light winds from the NNW
(11 kph at 327).
17
98 km S
120m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
118 km NW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0.1 km
Hofn
119 km ESE
5m alt.
3 hours ago
8° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the NNE
(11 kph at 20).
Hjardarnes Horna
121 km ESE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
clear
-
7
Light winds from the NNW
(7 kph at 330).
10.0 km
Low: few
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
ASCATC344E64N
149 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the W
(22 kph at 273).
- km
ASCATC345E64N
155 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the WNW
(24 kph at 282).
- km
Skógarnes
159 km SW
59m alt.
1 hour ago
-
19
Light winds from the E
(19 kph at 87).
28

* 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.