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Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 am Mon 09 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light fall of snow, heaviest on Mon afternoon. Turning milder with light rain (total 6mm) on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon afternoon, min -6°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Mon night, light winds from the ESE by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sat afternoon, min -9°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, fresh winds from the ESE by Sat night).

Monday
9
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
snow showers
clear
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
cloudy
 km/h
20
SSE
35
SE
35
SSW
40
SW
35
SSW
10
ENE
20
NNE
15
NNW
20
N
20
NNE
20
NNE
15
NW
15
WNW
20
WNW
15
N
10
N
10
E
15
ESE
1
3
3
2
2
4
4
2
6
max °C
-1
2
2
0
-1
-2
-2
-2
-3
-5
-5
-8
-6
-5
-7
-4
-1
-1
min °C
-4
0
-1
0
-2
-3
-3
-2
-6
-6
-6
-9
-8
-6
-8
-7
-4
-3
-10
-7
-8
-7
-6
-7
-9
-7
-12
-13
-10
-13
-15
-13
-14
-12
-8
-8
0
500
550
450
350
150
100
200
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
350
50
Cloud base (m)
1450
1450
1200
1200
1250
1400
1200
1200
1200
1200
1200
1200
1200
1200
1200
700
1300
5400
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-12-9-9-10-10-11-11-12-12-12-13-14-14-13-14-12-11-11-9-6-6-7-8-8-8-9-10-11-11-13-13-11-13-11-8-8-3110-2-3-3-2-5-6-6-9-7-6-8-6-3-2
Sunrise
7:50
7:47
7:43
7:39
7:35
7:31
Sunset
6:52
6:54
6:58
7:00
7:04
7:07

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Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bárðarbunga is: A light fall of snow, heaviest on Mon afternoon. Turning milder with light rain (total 6mm) on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon afternoon, min -6°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Mon night, light winds from the ESE by Tue night).

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sat afternoon, min -9°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, fresh winds from the ESE by Sat 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Jökulsárlón
87 km SE
17m alt.
47 minutes ago
3° C
-
57
Near gales from the ESE
(57 kph at 118).
70
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
-
11
Light winds from the SE.(Wind varies from 110 to 180 degs)
(11 kph at 140).
0.0 km
Hofn
119 km ESE
5m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
Hjardarnes Horna
121 km ESE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
30
Fresh winds from the ESE
(30 kph at 110).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: overcast
130 km NNE
386m alt.
3 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
Sauoarkrokur
156 km WNW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
3° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
19
Light winds from the N
(19 kph at 350).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Skógarnes
159 km SW
59m alt.
47 minutes ago
-
31
Fresh winds from the ESE
(31 kph at 104).
37
Egilsstadir Airport
165 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
15
Light winds from the SSE.(Wind varies from 090 to 190 degs)
(15 kph at 150).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
167 km WSW
120m alt.
29 minutes ago
4° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 114).
0

* 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.