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Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 am Sat 21 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Mon night, min -10°C on Sat morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Becoming milder with light rain (total 8mm) on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed night, min -12°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Wed morning, calm by Thu night).

Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
clear
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
 km/h
10
SE
10
ESE
35
ESE
25
E
15
E
10
ESE
10
SSE
15
S
20
SSE
20
ESE
10
NNW
65
WSW
60
SW
65
SSW
45
S
50
SE
30
S
10
WSW
1
2
6
2
2
8
3
1
2
8
max °C
-8
-6
-4
-5
-5
-5
-3
-3
0
1
0
-10
-5
-2
2
2
1
-6
min °C
-10
-6
-5
-6
-6
-6
-5
-4
-3
1
-4
-12
-7
-3
-1
2
0
-12
-15
-11
-13
-14
-12
-11
-9
-9
-8
-4
-11
-23
-19
-13
-9
-5
-5
-12
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
300
650
500
0
0
50
600
850
750
0
Cloud base (m)
8050
750
1800
700
1300
2200
1750
1850
1500
1200
1250
1200
700
1300
1200
1250
1250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-15-13-12-12-12-12-11-10-9-8-9-20-17-13-10-8-9-15-13-12-10-11-11-11-10-9-7-5-8-18-13-10-7-5-6-14-9-6-5-6-6-6-4-4-21-2-11-6-3121-9
Sunrise
8:47
8:42
8:40
8:36
8:33
8:29
Sunset
6:00
6:04
6:07
6:09
6:14
6:16

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Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bárðarbunga is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Mon night, min -10°C on Sat morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Becoming milder with light rain (total 8mm) on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed night, min -12°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Wed morning, calm by Thu 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.
1 hour ago
-3° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 349).
7
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
-
11
Light winds from the S
(11 kph at 190).
10.0 km
Low: few
Skardsfjoruviti
126 km S
0m alt.
1 hour 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
Skógarnes
159 km SW
59m alt.
1 hour ago
-
20
Moderate winds from the ENE
(20 kph at 77).
30
Egilsstadir Airport
165 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 1).
4.5 km
Low: overcast
Mid: overcast
167 km WSW
120m alt.
1 hour ago
Dry
180 km SW
101m alt.
1 hour ago
-11° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 332).
5
SHIP4520
181 km SSW
3m alt.
2 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.