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Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 am Wed 03 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Fri night, min -7°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Wed night, light winds from the E by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat morning, min -6°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ENE on Sun night, light winds from the ESE by Mon night).

Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
Friday
5
Saturday
6
Sunday
7
Monday
8
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
snow showers
mod rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
snow shwrs
mod. rain
light rain
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
 km/h
15
E
20
E
30
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
30
E
35
ESE
35
ENE
40
E
40
ENE
45
ENE
35
E
25
E
20
ESE
 cm 
1
2
1
2
 mm 
6
1.4
max°C
-6
-6
-2
-3
-3
-3
-3
-3
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
-4
-6
-5
min°C
-7
-7
-5
-3
-3
-3
-3
-3
-1
2
1
0
0
0
-3
-5
-6
-6
chill°C 
-13
-14
-13
-11
-11
-10
-10
-9
-6
-4
-6
-7
-7
-8
-11
-13
-14
-13
Freezing level (m
0
0
0
50
0
0
0
100
450
850
850
650
500
550
400
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
1900
1500
750
750
750
750
750
700
750
750
750
750
750
750
750
750
750
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-13-13-12-11-11-10-9-9-8-7-8-8-7-7-9-9-10-10-12-12-10-9-9-9-8-8-5-4-5-6-6-6-7-9-10-10-7-7-4-3-3-3-3-3122100-2-5-6-6
Sunrise
10:40
10:42
10:45
10:48
10:49
10:52
Sunset
3:18
3:17
3:15
3:12
3:11
3:10

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Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bárðarbunga is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Fri night, min -7°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Wed night, light winds from the E by Fri night).

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat morning, min -6°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ENE on Sun night, light winds from the ESE by Mon night).

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
-
22
Moderate winds from the NNW
(22 kph at 346).
28
118 km NW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Hjardarnes Horna
121 km ESE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
clear
-
17
Light winds from the NE.(Wind varies from 010 to 090 degs)
(17 kph at 40).
10.0 km
Low: few
Skógarnes
158 km SW
59m alt.
1 hour ago
-
26
Moderate winds from the ENE
(26 kph at 78).
41
Egilsstadir Airport
165 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the NNE.(Wind varies from 330 to 050 degs)
(7 kph at 20).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
167 km WSW
120m alt.
2 hours ago
Dry
180 km SW
101m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
Dry
14
Light winds from the ENE
(14 kph at 65).
26
SHIP3748
181 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP2448
181 km SSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP4556
181 km SSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago

* 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.