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– Lat/Long: 64.63° N 17.53° W

Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 am Sun 25 Jan 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 Tue afternoon, min -5°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Sun morning, near gales from the ENE by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 4mm) on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Thu morning, min -4°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the ESE on Wed night, light winds from the ESE by Fri afternoon).

Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
snow showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
 km/h
15
ESE
20
ESE
25
E
40
E
45
E
50
ENE
45
E
35
E
40
ENE
50
ENE
45
E
55
ESE
50
ESE
35
ESE
30
ESE
20
SE
15
ESE
15
ESE
1
1
1
1
0.8
2
0.7
max °C
-2
-1
-4
-3
-3
-3
-1
0
-2
-1
0
2
3
3
3
0
-2
-3
min °C
-2
-3
-5
-3
-4
-4
-2
-1
-2
-2
0
1
2
3
1
0
-3
-4
-7
-9
-12
-11
-13
-13
-10
-8
-10
-11
-8
-7
-6
-3
-5
-6
-8
-9
0
200
0
0
0
0
250
550
200
200
450
750
850
1000
850
500
50
0
Cloud base (m)
1550
800
750
750
750
750
700
700
700
700
700
700
700
700
750
800
800
850
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-9-9-10-10-9-10-10-8-9-9-9-7-6-6-7-7-9-10-7-7-10-9-9-9-8-7-8-8-7-5-4-3-5-5-7-8-2-2-5-3-4-4-2-1-2-2023320-3-4
Sunrise
10:15
10:11
10:08
10:06
10:03
10:00
Sunset
4:29
4:32
4:36
4:39
4:43
4:46

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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 Tue afternoon, min -5°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Sun morning, near gales from the ENE by Mon night).

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 4mm) on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Thu morning, min -4°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the ESE on Wed night, light winds from the ESE by Fri afternoon).

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
98 km S
120m alt.
1 hour ago
-
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 80).
118 km NW
211m alt.
1 hour ago
-
9
Light winds from the S.(Wind varies from 150 to 270 degs)
(9 kph at 190).
10.0 km
Low: few
Hofn
119 km ESE
5m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Hjardarnes Horna
121 km ESE
10m alt.
3 hours ago
clear
Shower - in the vicinity.
30
Fresh winds from the ENE
(30 kph at 70).
10.0 km
Mid: few
High: broken
Skardsfjoruviti
126 km S
0m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
No report.
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
Mid: scattered
Skógarnes
159 km SW
59m alt.
1 hour ago
-
17
Light winds from the ENE
(17 kph at 60).
28
Egilsstadir Airport
165 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the N
(9 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
167 km WSW
120m alt.
51 minutes ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 92).
0
Gagnheidi
168 km ENE
949m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
No report.

* 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.