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– Lat/Long: 64.63° N 17.53° W

Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 pm Mon 29 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon night, min -8°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, strong winds from the WNW by Tue night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sat afternoon, min -14°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Thu night, calm by Sat afternoon).

Tuesday
30
Wednesday
31
Thursday
1
Friday
2
Saturday
3
Sunday
4
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
clear
cloudy
cloudy
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
10
SW
5
WNW
10
WSW
30
WSW
20
NW
30
NNE
10
N
10
SW
10
ENE
20
NNE
30
NNE
25
NNE
5
ENE
0
SSE
0
E
5
E
10
ENE
5
E
5
W
1
2
max °C
2
1
1
1
-2
-6
-1
-3
-5
-8
-11
-12
-9
-7
-6
-8
-8
-6
-4
min °C
1
0
0
-1
-4
-6
-7
-4
-8
-10
-11
-13
-14
-8
-7
-10
-8
-7
-5
-1
0
-4
-6
-11
-14
-14
-7
-14
-18
-21
-21
-20
-8
-10
-14
-12
-10
-7
1250
600
900
350
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
850
850
800
800
800
3550
800
800
800
800
6000
6750
1750
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-3-3-3-7-11-12-10-10-13-17-18-18-15-13-13-15-14-13-12-1-2-3-6-9-12-9-8-12-16-18-19-15-11-12-14-12-11-102110-3-6-4-4-7-9-11-13-12-8-7-9-8-7-5
Sunrise
11:11
11:10
11:08
11:07
11:07
11:04
Sunset
3:12
3:15
3:17
3:19
3:22
3:23

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Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bárðarbunga is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon night, min -8°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, strong winds from the WNW by Tue night).

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sat afternoon, min -14°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Thu night, calm 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Jökulsárlón
87 km SE
17m alt.
1 hour ago
-2° C
-
6
Light winds from the WNW
(6 kph at 294).
9
98 km S
120m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
118 km NW
211m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (24 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
Hofn
119 km ESE
5m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Skardsfjoruviti
126 km S
0m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
130 km NNE
386m alt.
1 hour ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
Skógarnes
159 km SW
59m alt.
1 hour ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 94).
4
Egilsstadir Airport
165 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 1 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
167 km WSW
120m alt.
40 minutes ago
Dry
Gagnheidi
168 km ENE
949m alt.
1 hour 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.