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Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga) Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 5 pm Thu 05 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu afternoon, min -5°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (strong winds from the WSW on Fri afternoon, stormy winds from the SW by Sun morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sun afternoon, min -11°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Mon morning).

Thu
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
Sunday
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
light snow
light snow
mod snow
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
light snow
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
800
800
800
800
800
800
750
750
750
750
750
800
800
800
850
km/h
60
SSW
55
SW
60
SW
55
WSW
60
SW
65
SW
65
SW
80
SW
85
SW
80
SW
45
WSW
20
WNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
W
25
WNW
30
NW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
3
2
—
1
1
2
—
1
2
9
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-2
-3
-3
-4
-3
-4
-4
-4
-3
-3
-5
-9
-10
-10
-9
-8
-7
min °C
-3
-4
-4
-5
-3
-4
-5
-4
-4
-3
-7
-9
-10
-11
-10
-8
-8
 chill °C
-13
-14
-14
-15
-12
-14
-17
-15
-16
-14
-16
-17
-16
-18
-18
-16
-17
Freezing level m
1250
1300
1400
1100
1350
1250
1250
1050
1300
1500
1000
150
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-3-4-4-5-3-4-5-4-4-3-6-9-10-11-10-8-8-2-1-1-2-1-2-3-3-10-4-9-10-11-9-7-756646554662-3-4-6-5-3-2
Sunrise
—
—
9:11
—
—
9:15
—
—
9:18
—
—
9:22
—
—
9:26
—
—
Sunset
4:37
—
—
4:32
—
—
4:30
—
—
4:27
—
—
4:23
—
—
4:20
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Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bárðarbunga is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu afternoon, min -5°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (strong winds from the WSW on Fri afternoon, stormy winds from the SW by Sun morning).

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sun afternoon, min -11°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Mon morning).

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
98 km S
120m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
118 km NW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
partially cloudy
No report.
43
Strong winds from the S
(43 kph at 180).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Hofn
119 km ESE
5m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Skardsfjoruviti
126 km S
0m alt.
1 hour ago
10°C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
130 km NNE
386m alt.
1 hour ago
6°C
partially cloudy
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
ASCATB344E64N
135 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the SSW
(35 kph at 212).
- km
ASCATB344E63N
137 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the SSW
(30 kph at 209).
- km
ASCATB343E63N
144 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the SSW
(29 kph at 200).
- km
ASCATB342E63N
152 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the SSW
(29 kph at 198).
- km
ASCATB345E64N
158 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the SSW
(38 kph at 213).
- km

* 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.