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– Lat/Long: 64.63° N 17.53° W

Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 pm Tue 14 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Wed morning, min 0°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ESE on Tue night, calm by Wed night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 6mm) on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Mon afternoon, min -2°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Fri night, strong winds from the SSW by Sat night).

Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
light rain
light rain
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
cloud
cloud
clear
cloudy
light rain
light rain
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
cloudy
light rain
light rain
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
cloudy
cloudy
clear
 km/h
30
ESE
40
ESE
5
SE
5
S
10
S
10
SSW
10
S
15
SE
30
ESE
15
ESE
15
SW
40
WSW
40
SSW
40
SSW
35
S
35
SSE
35
SSE
30
SE
10
SSE
3
1
0.9
0.9
0.1
0.3
0.5
1.3
0.6
1.6
2
max °C
1
5
5
4
4
4
3
5
5
4
1
-2
-1
2
4
4
4
5
4
min °C
0
3
5
0
2
4
1
2
5
4
-1
-2
-2
1
3
4
4
4
2
-5
-4
4
-3
-1
2
-2
-2
0
-1
-8
-10
-10
-6
-3
-1
-2
-1
-1
600
1050
1300
800
900
1150
1000
850
1300
1200
700
150
250
600
1000
1100
1100
1150
1200
Cloud base (m)
800
700
700
1400
1300
700
1350
800
700
700
700
750
800
850
1900
800
800
800
850
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-7-4-4-6-6-6-7-5-4-5-8-12-12-9-6-4-3-3-2-5-2-1-4-3-2-4-3-1-2-6-9-8-5-3-2-2-2-114523424540-2-2244453
Sunrise
5:35
5:31
5:28
5:24
5:22
5:18
Sunset
8:45
8:49
8:52
8:54
8:58
9:00

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Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bárðarbunga is: Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Wed morning, min 0°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ESE on Tue night, calm by Wed night).

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 6mm) on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Mon afternoon, min -2°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Fri night, strong winds from the SSW 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.
50 minutes ago
4° C
-
48
Strong winds from the ENE
(48 kph at 67).
63
98 km S
120m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
No report.
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 80).
118 km NW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
11
Light winds from the NNW.(Wind varies from 290 to 020 degs)
(11 kph at 340).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
130 km NNE
386m alt.
2 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
Skógarnes
158 km SW
59m alt.
50 minutes ago
-
37
Fresh winds from the E
(37 kph at 82).
54
Egilsstadir Airport
165 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
light rain
Drizzle
9
Light winds from the N
(9 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
167 km WSW
120m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
-
3
Calm
(3 kph at 37).
21
180 km SW
101m alt.
50 minutes ago
5° C
Dry
18
Light winds from the NE
(18 kph at 45).
34
SHIP6784
181 km SSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP5383
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.