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Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 pm Wed 03 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow on Thu morning. Freezing level rising with drizzle on Sat morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat morning, min -5°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat night, min -6°C on Mon morning). Mainly strong winds.

Thursday
4
Friday
5
Saturday
6
Sunday
7
Monday
8
Tuesday
9
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
light snow
cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
rain shwrs
some clouds
light rain
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
 km/h
30
ENE
30
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
E
25
E
25
E
35
ENE
35
ENE
45
ENE
40
ENE
35
ENE
30
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
30
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
35
E
 cm 
1
1
3
 mm 
1
1
max°C
-3
-4
-4
-2
-1
-1
1
2
2
2
-2
-3
-3
-5
-5
-2
0
0
1
min°C
-5
-4
-5
-3
-1
-1
-1
2
2
-1
-3
-3
-5
-6
-6
-4
-1
-1
0
chill°C 
-13
-12
-12
-10
-7
-7
-7
-4
-4
-9
-11
-11
-12
-14
-14
-11
-8
-8
-7
Freezing level (m
0
0
0
150
350
400
500
900
750
800
200
0
0
0
0
0
400
400
500
Cloud base (m)
750
750
750
800
750
750
750
750
750
750
750
750
750
750
750
750
700
700
700
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-12-11-11-9-8-8-8-7-7-8-10-10-11-11-12-11-8-7-7-10-10-10-8-7-6-6-5-5-6-9-9-10-11-11-9-7-6-6-4-4-5-3-1-10221-3-3-4-6-6-3-1-11
Sunrise
10:42
10:45
10:48
10:49
10:52
10:55
Sunset
3:17
3:15
3:12
3:11
3:10
3:07

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Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bárðarbunga is: A dusting of snow on Thu morning. Freezing level rising with drizzle on Sat morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat morning, min -5°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds.

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat night, min -6°C on Mon morning). 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Jökulsárlón
87 km SE
17m alt.
1 hour ago
3° C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 119).
9
98 km S
120m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
118 km NW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 320 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Hofn
119 km ESE
5m alt.
2 hours ago
-
11
Light winds from the NNE
(11 kph at 20).
Skardsfjoruviti
126 km S
0m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
130 km NNE
386m alt.
2 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
Skógarnes
159 km SW
59m alt.
1 hour ago
-
11
Light winds from the E
(11 kph at 86).
19
Egilsstadir Airport
165 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
rain showers
Shower light rain shower.
20
Moderate winds from the NNE
(20 kph at 30).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: broken
167 km WSW
120m alt.
42 minutes ago
Dry
Gagnheidi
168 km ENE
949m alt.
2 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.