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– Lat/Long: 64.63° N 17.53° W

Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 pm Mon 19 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 8mm) on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Wed night, min -2°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Tue afternoon, near gales from the ESE by Thu morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Thu afternoon, min -6°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (gales from the ESE on Thu afternoon, light winds from the ESE by Sat afternoon).

Mon
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
light snow
light rain
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
cloudy
light snow
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
20
SSE
15
SE
15
SE
10
ESE
25
ESE
30
ESE
30
E
50
ESE
60
ESE
65
ESE
50
ESE
35
E
35
ESE
25
ESE
15
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
1
0.9
1.4
3
3
5
2
max °C
-1
-1
-2
0
1
2
3
4
4
5
4
-1
-1
-2
-4
-5
-6
min °C
-2
-2
-2
-2
0
2
3
2
3
4
0
-2
-2
-5
-5
-5
-6
-8
-6
-7
-6
-5
-4
-2
-5
-5
-3
-8
-10
-9
-11
-11
-9
-11
250
250
0
100
500
850
950
950
1050
1200
1000
150
300
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
800
1350
1450
800
750
750
700
700
700
700
750
800
750
800
800
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-10-10-10-9-8-5-6-6-4-3-5-8-8-9-9-9-10-7-7-7-7-5-4-3-4-2-1-4-7-7-8-8-8-9-2-2-2-11233452-2-2-4-5-5-6
Sunrise
10:30
10:26
10:23
10:21
10:18
Sunset
4:08
4:12
4:15
4:19
4:22
4:25

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Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bárðarbunga is: A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 8mm) on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Wed night, min -2°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Tue afternoon, near gales from the ESE by Thu morning).

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Thu afternoon, min -6°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (gales from the ESE on Thu afternoon, light winds from the ESE by Sat afternoon).

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.
50 minutes ago
3° C
-
33
Fresh winds from the ENE
(33 kph at 77).
46
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
-
9
Light winds from the SSE
(9 kph at 150).
0.0 km
Hofn
119 km ESE
5m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the NNE
(11 kph at 20).
Skardsfjoruviti
126 km S
0m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
130 km NNE
386m alt.
3 hours ago
6° C
partially cloudy
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
Skógarnes
159 km SW
59m alt.
50 minutes ago
-
28
Moderate winds from the E
(28 kph at 89).
33
Egilsstadir Airport
165 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
11
Light winds from the S.(Wind varies from 130 to 220 degs)
(11 kph at 180).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
167 km WSW
120m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 124).
0
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.