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Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 am Tue 17 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Thu morning, min -13°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Fri morning, min -9°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Fri morning, light winds from the E by Sun night).

Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
light snow
mod snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
snow showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
mod snow
some clouds
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
 km/h
5
SSE
0
SSW
5
E
15
ENE
15
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
15
ENE
20
NE
30
NE
30
NE
20
NNE
15
ENE
20
ENE
30
ENE
25
ENE
25
NE
20
NE
1
6
5
7
4
1
1
2
1
1
6
max °C
-12
-10
-9
-10
-9
-7
-6
-6
-6
-5
-5
-6
-6
-7
-7
-9
-8
-8
min °C
-13
-11
-10
-10
-10
-8
-6
-8
-7
-6
-6
-7
-7
-8
-9
-9
-9
-8
-13
-14
-13
-17
-16
-12
-11
-14
-14
-14
-14
-14
-13
-16
-18
-18
-16
-15
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
1900
750
800
750
750
750
750
1400
750
700
700
700
750
700
700
750
750
750
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-18-18-17-17-16-15-14-14-14-13-14-15-16-16-17-18-18-18-17-16-16-16-15-14-12-13-12-11-12-13-13-14-14-15-15-15-13-11-10-10-10-8-6-7-7-6-6-7-7-8-8-9-9-8
Sunrise
9:00
8:56
8:53
8:49
8:47
8:42
Sunset
5:47
5:51
5:53
5:58
6:00
6:04

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Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bárðarbunga is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Thu morning, min -13°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Fri morning, min -9°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Fri morning, light winds from the E by Sun 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.
48 minutes ago
-5° C
-
15
Light winds from the NW
(15 kph at 325).
24
98 km S
120m alt.
2 hours ago
-
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 80).
118 km NW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 1 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Hofn
119 km ESE
5m alt.
2 hours ago
-
11
Light winds from the NNE
(11 kph at 20).
Hjardarnes Horna
121 km ESE
10m alt.
3 hours ago
-5° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
20
Moderate winds from the NNW
(20 kph at 340).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
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
Sauoarkrokur
156 km WNW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
clear
-
6
Light winds from the WNW
(6 kph at 290).
0.0 km
Skógarnes
159 km SW
59m alt.
48 minutes ago
-
41
Strong winds from the ENE
(41 kph at 57).
63
Egilsstadir Airport
165 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
Wind obs. (13 kph from 330 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km

* 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.