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– Lat/Long: 64.63° N 17.53° W

Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 am Wed 06 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Fri night, min -10°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Thu morning, light winds from the WNW by Fri afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat morning. Becoming milder with light rain (total 2mm) on Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon afternoon, min -6°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Sat night, light winds from the SE by Sun night).

Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
clear
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light rain
rain shwrs
km/h
30
NE
30
NE
20
NE
30
NE
35
NNE
20
NNE
15
NNE
10
NW
15
WSW
25
WSW
20
W
20
NE
30
NNE
15
NE
10
S
20
SSW
25
SW
25
SSW
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1
1
2
2
1
2
1.9
0.6
max °C
-5
-4
-6
-6
-5
-7
-5
-3
0
1
2
-1
-4
-3
-2
2
4
4
min °C
-6
-5
-9
-7
-5
-10
-7
-4
-4
1
1
-6
-6
-3
-3
0
3
3
-14
-13
-17
-16
-13
-16
-13
-7
-8
-5
-2
-14
-14
-8
-6
-6
-2
-2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
200
650
750
0
0
0
0
450
950
1100
Cloud base (m)
800
800
800
800
800
800
800
850
850
800
800
800
800
800
1500
750
800
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-15-14-15-15-14-16-15-13-11-9-9-13-13-11-8-6-4-4-13-11-14-13-12-14-12-10-8-6-6-11-12-10-7-5-3-3-6-5-8-7-5-9-6-4-212-4-5-3-3144
Sunrise
4:20
4:16
4:13
4:09
4:07
4:03
Sunset
9:53
9:58
10:00
10:04
10:07
10:10

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Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bárðarbunga is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Fri night, min -10°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Thu morning, light winds from the WNW by Fri afternoon).

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat morning. Becoming milder with light rain (total 2mm) on Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon afternoon, min -6°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Sat night, light winds from the SE by Sun 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
6° C
-
39
Strong winds from the E
(39 kph at 80).
52
98 km S
120m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
No report.
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 80).
118 km NW
211m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
partially cloudy
No report.
28
Moderate winds from the N
(28 kph at 350).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Hofn
119 km ESE
5m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Hjardarnes Horna
121 km ESE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
clear
-
35
Fresh winds from the NNE
(35 kph at 30).
10.0 km
Low: few
Skardsfjoruviti
126 km S
0m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
130 km NNE
386m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (4 kph from 350 degs) was rejected.
60 km
Sauoarkrokur
156 km WNW
3m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
35
Fresh winds from the N
(35 kph at 350).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
Skógarnes
159 km SW
59m alt.
1 hour ago
-
30
Fresh winds from the NNE
(30 kph at 23).
48
Egilsstadir Airport
165 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
moderate snow
Moderate snow.
37
Fresh winds from the N
(37 kph at 10).
1.0 km

* 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.