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Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga) Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 11 am Mon 02 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Mon morning, min -6°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SSW on Tue morning, fresh winds from the SW by Wed morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

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

Monday
2
Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
snow showers
light snow
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
cloud
light snow
mod snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
snow shwrs
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
Cloud base (m)
850
4900
800
800
800
850
850
850
800
800
800
800
800
800
800
800
750
km/h
65
SSW
60
SSW
70
SSW
85
SSW
80
SW
55
WSW
35
SW
35
SW
50
SW
55
SSW
60
SW
60
SW
60
WSW
45
WSW
30
WSW
55
WSW
70
SW
85
WSW
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Snowflake cm
—
—
—
2
—
—
—
—
2
1
—
—
2
1
—
—
1
10
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
0
-2
-1
0
-3
-6
-5
-4
-2
-2
-2
-3
-3
-3
-3
-3
-3
-3
min °C
0
-2
-2
-1
-6
-6
-6
-5
-3
-2
-3
-3
-3
-3
-5
-3
-3
-5
 chill °C
-9
-12
-12
-12
-17
-17
-15
-13
-12
-11
-13
-13
-13
-12
-14
-13
-14
-16
Freezing level m
1900
1400
1300
1900
1300
650
400
800
1650
1600
1500
1400
1450
1400
850
1350
1200
1200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
8:59
—
—
9:02
—
—
9:06
—
—
9:08
—
—
9:11
—
—
9:15
—
—
Sunset
—
4:45
—
—
4:43
—
—
4:39
—
—
4:37
—
—
4:32
—
—
4:30
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Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bárðarbunga is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Mon morning, min -6°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SSW on Tue morning, fresh winds from the SW by Wed morning).

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu morning, min -5°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Fri night, stormy winds from the WSW by Sat 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
98 km S
120m alt.
3 hours ago
9°C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
118 km NW
211m alt.
3 hours ago
7°C
clear
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the SE.(Wind varies from 100 to 170 degs)
(22 kph at 140).
10.0 km
Low: few
Hofn
119 km ESE
5m alt.
3 hours ago
8°C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
Hjardarnes Horna
121 km ESE
10m alt.
3 hours ago
8°C
clear
Shower - in the vicinity.
9
Light winds from the SSE.(Wind varies from 130 to 200 degs)
(9 kph at 160).
10.0 km
Mid: broken
High: overcast
Skardsfjoruviti
126 km S
0m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
130 km NNE
386m alt.
2 hours ago
6°C
partially cloudy
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
Egilsstadir Airport
165 km ENE
214m alt.
3 hours ago
clear
-
19
Light winds from the S
(19 kph at 190).
0.0 km
167 km WSW
120m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 229).
19
Gagnheidi
168 km ENE
949m alt.
2 hours ago
0°C
No report.
180 km SW
101m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
Dry
26
Moderate winds from the N
(26 kph at 0).
35

* 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.