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Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 am Thu 06 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu morning, min -6°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Thu night, strong winds from the NE by Sat morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue morning, min -6°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
6
Friday
7
Saturday
8
Sunday
9
Monday
10
Tuesday
11
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
Cloud base (m)
2200
750
750
750
750
750
750
750
750
750
750
1550
800
850
900
900
900
1750
km/h
15
SSW
20
SSW
5
SE
15
E
15
E
30
ENE
40
NE
35
NE
20
NNE
10
NNE
5
NW
5
N
5
W
15
WSW
15
SW
15
SSW
10
S
15
ESE
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Snowflake cm
2
7
4
2
1
 mm
max °C
0
0
-1
-1
-1
-3
-3
-4
-4
-5
-4
-4
-2
-1
-1
0
0
0
min °C
0
0
-1
-1
-2
-4
-4
-4
-6
-6
-5
-4
-3
-1
-1
-1
0
0
 chill °C
-5
-5
-4
-5
-8
-12
-13
-12
-12
-11
-8
-8
-3
-5
-5
-6
-3
-4
Freezing level m
2100
1950
1850
1800
1700
1150
1050
1000
800
700
1050
850
1250
1800
1850
1850
1950
2100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
00-1-1-2-4-4-4-5-6-5-4-3-1-1-10033221-2-2-3-5-4-3-3-111222998874432243677998
Sunrise
4:28
4:31
4:33
4:37
4:41
4:43
Sunset
10:00
9:57
9:53
9:50
9:46
9:43

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Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bárðarbunga is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu morning, min -6°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Thu night, strong winds from the NE by Sat morning).

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue morning, min -6°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

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.
2 hours ago
9° C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
118 km NW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 1 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: overcast
Hofn
119 km ESE
5m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Hjardarnes Horna
121 km ESE
10m alt.
47 minutes ago
12° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
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.
2 hours ago
11° C
clear
Shower - in the vicinity.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
167 km WSW
120m alt.
1 hour ago
12° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 31).
21
Gagnheidi
168 km ENE
949m alt.
2 hours ago
-
180 km SW
101m alt.
1 hour ago
13° C
Dry
16
Light winds from the SSE
(16 kph at 157).
24

* 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.