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– Lat/Long: 64.63° N 17.53° W

Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 am Thu 07 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat afternoon, min -9°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Thu morning, calm by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 9mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Tue morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sun night, min -6°C on Tue night). Mainly strong winds.

Thursday
7
Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
Tuesday
12
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light rain
some clouds
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
km/h
30
NE
35
NE
30
NNE
20
NNE
20
N
5
WNW
20
WSW
30
W
5
NW
15
SW
20
SW
25
SW
30
SW
40
WSW
25
SW
30
NNE
40
N
20
NE
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1
1
2
1
0.5
0.1
3
3
2
0.6
max °C
-6
-5
-7
-5
-5
-3
1
2
2
2
3
6
5
4
1
1
0
-2
min °C
-8
-5
-9
-7
-5
-7
0
2
-3
1
3
4
5
2
-2
0
0
-6
-17
-13
-17
-14
-12
-10
-5
-4
-3
-3
-2
-1
0
-4
-2
-7
-8
-11
0
0
0
0
0
0
450
850
350
600
1000
1250
1250
1100
450
600
550
0
Cloud base (m)
800
800
800
800
800
850
850
800
800
800
850
750
750
700
700
750
750
800
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-15-14-16-15-13-12-9-7-8-6-4-2-3-5-9-9-9-10-13-12-14-13-11-11-6-5-7-5-3-1-1-3-7-6-7-10-7-5-8-6-5-512-123553-110-4
Sunrise
4:16
4:13
4:09
4:07
4:03
4:00
Sunset
9:58
10:00
10:04
10:07
10:10
10:15

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Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bárðarbunga is: A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat afternoon, min -9°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Thu morning, calm by Sat night).

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 9mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Tue morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sun night, min -6°C on Tue night). Mainly strong winds.

This table gives the weather forecast for Bárðarbunga at the specific elevation of 500 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
2° C
-
13
Light winds from the NNW
(13 kph at 327).
17
118 km NW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
light snow
Light snow.
15
Light winds from the N
(15 kph at 0).
5.0 km
Low: overcast
Skógarnes
159 km SW
59m alt.
1 hour ago
-
15
Light winds from the ENE
(15 kph at 71).
30
Egilsstadir Airport
165 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
light snow
Light snow.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
8.0 km
Low: overcast
167 km WSW
120m alt.
52 minutes ago
-3° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 62).
14
180 km SW
101m alt.
49 minutes ago
-2° C
-
5
Calm
(5 kph at 341).
13
212 km WSW
1m alt.
44 minutes ago
-1° C
-
Wind obs. (19 kph from 113 degs) was rejected.
212 km WSW
1m alt.
1 hour ago
-1° C
-
Wind obs. (26 kph from 97 degs) was rejected.
Reykjavik Airport
218 km SW
216m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
clear
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: few
Reykhólahöfn
237 km W
10m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
-
Wind obs. (39 kph from 349 degs) was rejected.

* 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.