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Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 am Sun 01 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 26mm), mostly on Tue night. Becoming colder with a light covering of snow ,mostly falling on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Tue night, min -12°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Sun morning, strong winds from the S by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Fri morning, min -9°C on Wed night). Mainly strong winds.

Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
Friday
6
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
part cloud
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
some clouds
 km/h
10
E
10
E
10
E
15
NNW
25
NW
20
SW
35
SSW
45
S
40
S
35
SSW
35
SSW
15
S
15
S
15
S
20
S
25
ESE
30
S
10
SSE
6
2
1
2
4
1
7
19
max °C
-7
-7
-9
-11
-10
-1
1
4
5
-4
-4
-6
-5
-4
-5
-3
-3
-4
min °C
-9
-9
-11
-12
-12
-12
0
2
-4
-4
-4
-9
-7
-6
-8
-5
-4
-8
-14
-14
-17
-19
-19
-20
-7
-5
-13
-12
-12
-15
-13
-12
-14
-12
-7
-14
0
0
0
0
0
0
500
900
1200
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
750
750
750
800
750
750
700
750
750
1400
1550
750
1400
700
1250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-15-14-15-17-18-14-9-6-9-15-15-16-16-15-16-14-14-14-13-13-15-17-17-12-6-3-6-11-11-13-13-12-13-11-11-11-8-8-10-12-11-7131-4-4-8-6-5-7-4-4-6
Sunrise
8:18
8:15
8:11
8:07
8:04
8:00
Sunset
6:25
6:30
6:32
6:36
6:38
6:42

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Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bárðarbunga is: Heavy rain (total 26mm), mostly on Tue night. Becoming colder with a light covering of snow ,mostly falling on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Tue night, min -12°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Sun morning, strong winds from the S by Tue night).

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Fri morning, min -9°C on Wed night). Mainly strong winds.

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.
2 hours ago
1° C
-
24
Moderate winds from the NNW
(24 kph at 330).
39
98 km S
120m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
118 km NW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
-
6
Light winds from the NW
(6 kph at 320).
0.0 km
Hofn
119 km ESE
5m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
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
Skógarnes
159 km SW
59m alt.
2 hours ago
-
9
Light winds from the ESE
(9 kph at 111).
13
Egilsstadir Airport
165 km ENE
214m alt.
3 hours ago
-6° C
light snow
Light snow.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
8.0 km
Low: overcast
167 km WSW
120m alt.
1 hour ago
-6° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 55).
0
Gagnheidi
168 km ENE
949m 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.