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Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 pm Fri 01 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sat afternoon, min -17°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Sat afternoon, calm by Sun afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon afternoon. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Mon afternoon, min -18°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the N on Mon afternoon, light winds from the NE by Thu morning).

Fri
1
Saturday
2
Sunday
3
Monday
4
Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
clear
snow showers
snow showers
clear
cloud
light snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
some clouds
clear
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
km/h
35
NW
20
W
30
W
50
WSW
50
W
30
WNW
10
NW
5
N
30
N
40
N
40
N
35
NNE
35
NNE
30
NNE
35
NNE
25
NNE
15
NE
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1
1
3
1
1
2
2
3
1
max °C
-13
-11
-9
-8
-8
-11
-12
-14
-15
-14
-15
-15
-15
-15
-14
-14
-16
min °C
-13
-13
-9
-9
-10
-11
-12
-17
-16
-14
-15
-15
-15
-16
-15
-15
-18
-24
-22
-18
-20
-20
-21
-17
-26
-27
-26
-28
-27
-27
-27
-26
-25
-26
0
0
150
250
450
250
350
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
800
800
750
750
800
800
800
850
800
800
800
800
800
800
800
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-13-12-9-9-9-11-12-16-16-14-15-15-15-16-15-15-17-12-12-7-7-7-8-9-13-13-11-13-13-13-13-13-12-15-6-7-2-1-1-2-2-7-6-4-7-6-6-7-6-5-10
Sunrise
4:35
4:31
4:28
4:24
4:20
Sunset
9:37
9:40
9:44
9:46
9:51
9:53

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Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bárðarbunga is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sat afternoon, min -17°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Sat afternoon, calm by Sun afternoon).

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon afternoon. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Mon afternoon, min -18°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the N on Mon afternoon, light winds from the NE by Thu 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
Jökulsárlón
87 km SE
17m alt.
1 hour ago
5° C
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 309 degs) was rejected.
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.
2 hours ago
7° C
partially cloudy
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the N.(Wind varies from 330 to 070 degs)
(22 kph at 10).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Hofn
119 km ESE
5m alt.
3 hours ago
8° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
Skardsfjoruviti
126 km S
0m alt.
3 hours ago
10° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
130 km NNE
386m alt.
3 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
Skógarnes
159 km SW
59m alt.
1 hour ago
-
6
Light winds from the NNW
(6 kph at 334).
13
Egilsstadir Airport
165 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
22
Moderate winds from the NNW
(22 kph at 340).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
167 km WSW
120m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 300).
0
Gagnheidi
168 km ENE
949m alt.
3 hours ago
0° C
No report.

* 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.