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Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 pm Sat 29 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sun afternoon, min -16°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sat night, stormy winds from the ESE by Sun night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Fri afternoon, min -14°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Wed afternoon, strong winds from the ESE by Fri afternoon).

Sunday
30
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
Friday
5
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
cloud
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
 km/h
10
SW
35
SSE
55
SE
90
ESE
60
ESE
35
ESE
45
E
50
NE
50
NE
30
NE
30
N
15
NNW
15
WNW
15
WSW
25
SW
30
SW
20
ESE
35
ESE
50
ESE
 cm 
2
2
1
1
4
3
4
1
1
 mm 
max°C
-14
-11
-8
-9
-8
-9
-9
-9
-9
-11
-13
-13
-11
-11
-11
-9
-7
-6
-6
min°C
-16
-13
-9
-9
-8
-9
-9
-9
-10
-13
-14
-14
-12
-12
-11
-10
-8
-6
-7
chill°C 
-24
-24
-21
-22
-20
-19
-18
-20
-21
-23
-22
-22
-18
-21
-20
-19
-15
-15
-18
Freezing level (m
0
0
350
300
450
550
300
300
300
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
350
500
600
Cloud base (m)
850
1500
1600
1300
1200
1200
1200
700
700
700
700
750
700
4500
2250
700
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-15-12-9-9-8-9-9-9-10-12-14-14-12-12-11-10-8-6-7-13-10-7-7-6-7-7-7-8-10-13-14-12-10-10-8-5-5-5-8-4-1-10-1-2-1-2-4-8-9-7-5-5-3-101
Sunrise
10:30
10:33
10:37
10:40
10:42
10:45
Sunset
3:25
3:22
3:21
3:18
3:17
3:15

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Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bárðarbunga is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sun afternoon, min -16°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sat night, stormy winds from the ESE by Sun night).

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Fri afternoon, min -14°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Wed afternoon, strong winds from the ESE by Fri 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Jökulsárlón
87 km SE
17m alt.
1 hour ago
-4° C
-
13
Light winds from the N
(13 kph at 4).
15
98 km S
120m alt.
1 hour ago
-
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 80).
118 km NW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
13
Light winds from the S
(13 kph at 180).
0.0 km
Hofn
119 km ESE
5m alt.
1 hour ago
-
11
Light winds from the NNE
(11 kph at 20).
Skardsfjoruviti
126 km S
0m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
130 km NNE
386m alt.
1 hour ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
ASCATB343E63N
145 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the E
(40 kph at 98).
- km
Skógarnes
159 km SW
59m alt.
1 hour ago
-
24
Moderate winds from the ENE
(24 kph at 69).
37
Egilsstadir Airport
165 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
-12° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
11
Light winds from the SE
(11 kph at 140).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
167 km WSW
120m alt.
56 minutes ago
Dry

* 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.