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Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 am Thu 19 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sat afternoon, min -9°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Fri night, strong winds from the E by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mild with light rain (total 7mm) on Mon night Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon night, min -6°C on Tue afternoon). Mainly severe gales.

Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
light snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
cloudy
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
 km/h
20
NE
15
NE
15
ENE
20
ENE
10
E
10
S
10
ESE
20
ESE
40
E
35
E
40
E
35
ESE
30
SE
40
SE
55
SE
60
SE
20
WSW
30
SSW
1
1
2
5
6
0.5
max °C
-8
-8
-7
-7
-7
-7
-6
-4
-4
-3
-2
-3
-3
1
2
2
-5
-5
min °C
-9
-9
-9
-8
-9
-8
-8
-5
-6
-5
-3
-4
-3
-1
2
0
-6
-6
-16
-16
-16
-14
-14
-12
-12
-12
-14
-14
-11
-11
-10
-9
-6
-5
-16
-16
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
100
50
0
400
750
850
0
0
Cloud base (m)
750
750
750
750
750
8200
8250
700
700
700
700
1750
1450
1350
1450
1200
1350
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-16-16-16-15-15-14-14-12-12-12-10-11-10-8-7-7-14-16-14-14-13-13-13-12-11-10-10-10-9-9-8-6-4-5-11-13-9-9-8-8-8-8-7-5-5-4-3-4-3021-6-6
Sunrise
8:53
8:49
8:47
8:42
8:40
8:36
Sunset
5:53
5:58
6:00
6:04
6:07
6:09

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Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bárðarbunga is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sat afternoon, min -9°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Fri night, strong winds from the E by Sat night).

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

Mild with light rain (total 7mm) on Mon night Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon night, min -6°C on Tue afternoon). Mainly severe gales.

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.
1 hour ago
1° C
-
19
Light winds from the NW
(19 kph at 319).
24
118 km NW
211m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 160 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Hofn
119 km ESE
5m alt.
1 hour ago
-
11
Light winds from the NNE
(11 kph at 20).
Hjardarnes Horna
121 km ESE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
30
Fresh winds from the NW
(30 kph at 320).
0.0 km
Skardsfjoruviti
126 km S
0m alt.
2 hours ago
-
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
Sauoarkrokur
156 km WNW
3m alt.
1 hour ago
-
11
Light winds from the SSE
(11 kph at 160).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Skógarnes
159 km SW
59m alt.
1 hour ago
-
33
Fresh winds from the ENE
(33 kph at 78).
56
Egilsstadir Airport
165 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (13 kph from 350 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
167 km WSW
120m alt.
1 hour ago
-2° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 85).
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.