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Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 am Thu 09 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu morning, min -8°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, strong winds from the NE by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun morning. Becoming milder with light rain (total 8mm) on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun afternoon, min -2°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NE on Sun morning, calm by Tue morning).

Thursday
9
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
rain showers
snow showers
cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
clear
part cloud
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
cloudy
light snow
light snow
some clouds
clear
some clouds
 km/h
30
S
30
S
25
SSW
20
SW
10
SW
10
ENE
25
ENE
35
NE
40
NE
45
NE
40
SE
25
ENE
35
ENE
40
NE
25
NNE
5
SE
10
S
20
ESE
2
3
3
1
5
2
1
1
2
6
2
max °C
2
1
-3
-4
-3
-8
-4
-2
-1
2
3
1
2
2
0
2
2
0
min °C
1
-1
-5
-5
-5
-8
-6
-4
-3
0
3
-1
1
1
-2
0
2
-1
-5
-8
-13
-11
-7
-11
-14
-12
-11
-8
-3
-7
-6
-6
-5
-2
-1
-5
700
750
0
0
0
0
0
0
200
450
900
500
750
750
400
450
850
300
Cloud base (m)
1300
1300
700
750
800
800
750
700
650
700
700
750
750
750
750
750
800
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
5:58
5:54
5:50
5:47
5:43
5:39
Sunset
8:27
8:30
8:32
8:36
8:38
8:42

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Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bárðarbunga is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu morning, min -8°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, strong winds from the NE by Sat night).

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun morning. Becoming milder with light rain (total 8mm) on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun afternoon, min -2°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NE on Sun morning, calm by Tue morning).

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
6° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 274).
4
118 km NW
211m alt.
3 hours ago
5° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
30
Fresh winds from the S
(30 kph at 170).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Hjardarnes Horna
121 km ESE
10m alt.
3 hours ago
4° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
26
Moderate winds from the SW
(26 kph at 230).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
High: broken
Sauoarkrokur
155 km WNW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
5° C
clear
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 170).
10.0 km
Low: few
Skógarnes
158 km SW
59m alt.
2 hours ago
-
67
Gales from the SSW
(67 kph at 198).
72
Egilsstadir Airport
165 km ENE
214m alt.
3 hours ago
6° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
28
Moderate winds from the S
(28 kph at 170).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
167 km WSW
120m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 320).
19
180 km SW
101m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
Dry
21
Moderate winds from the S
(21 kph at 184).
35
SHIP2311
181 km SSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP7178
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.