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Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga) Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 11 am Thu 05 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

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

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sun afternoon, min -9°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SW on Sun morning, light winds from the W by Mon morning).

Thursday
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
Sunday
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
light snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
light snow
mod snow
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
light snow
some clouds
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
800
800
800
800
800
800
800
750
750
750
750
750
800
800
800
800
km/h
55
SSW
60
SSW
50
SW
60
SW
55
WSW
60
SW
65
SW
75
SW
90
SW
75
SW
70
SW
45
WSW
20
WNW
20
WSW
20
W
15
WNW
20
WNW
10
WNW
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Weather map
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
3
2
—
2
1
2
—
2
2
8
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-2
-3
-3
-4
-4
-3
-4
-4
-4
-4
-2
-3
-8
-8
-8
-7
-6
-3
min °C
-3
-3
-4
-4
-5
-4
-4
-4
-4
-4
-3
-6
-8
-9
-9
-8
-6
-5
 chill °C
-13
-13
-14
-14
-15
-14
-15
-15
-16
-15
-14
-14
-15
-17
-16
-14
-12
-10
Freezing level m
1350
1250
1250
1350
1150
1350
1300
1250
1050
1150
1450
1200
250
0
0
0
250
800
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
9:08
—
—
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 morning, min -5°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (strong winds from the WSW on Fri afternoon, stormy winds from the SW by Sat night).

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sun afternoon, min -9°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SW on Sun morning, light winds from the W 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.
55 minutes ago
9°C
No report.
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 80).
118 km NW
211m alt.
55 minutes ago
7°C
partially cloudy
No report.
20
Moderate winds from the S
(20 kph at 170).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Hofn
119 km ESE
5m alt.
55 minutes ago
8°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Hjardarnes Horna
121 km ESE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
11
Light winds from the SSW.(Wind varies from 170 to 240 degs)
(11 kph at 200).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
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.
55 minutes 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
9°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
20
Moderate winds from the S
(20 kph at 190).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
167 km WSW
120m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 293).
13
Gagnheidi
168 km ENE
949m alt.
2 hours ago
0°C
No report.
180 km SW
101m alt.
31 minutes ago
9°C
Dry
19
Light winds from the S
(19 kph at 171).
32

* 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.