– Lat/Long: 64.63° N 17.53° W
Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga)
Weather Forecast, IcelandIssued: 11 am Wed 18 Mar Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 11 am Wed 18 Mar Local Time
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Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 11 am Wed 18 Mar Local Time
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3 Bárðarbunga Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryModerate rain (total 12mm) on Thu afternoon. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Thu afternoon, min -8°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, severe gales from the SSW by Thu morning). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sat afternoon, min -11°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Sat morning, calm by Sun afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 18 | Thursday 19 | Friday 20 | Saturday 21 | Sunday 22 | Monday 23 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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some clouds | some clouds | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | heavy rain | mod. snow | snow shwrs | mod. snow | heavy snow | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | light snow | light snow | light snow | light snow | snow shwrs | clear | clear | |
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— | — | 1 | 1 | — | 9 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 1 | — | — | |
— | — | — | 1.6 | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
max °C | -2 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | -3 | -6 | -7 | -8 | -5 | -3 | -3 | -5 | -7 | -8 | -7 | -7 | -9 |
min °C | -5 | -2 | -2 | 1 | 3 | -5 | -6 | -7 | -8 | -6 | -4 | -5 | -7 | -7 | -10 | -9 | -9 | -11 |
-8 | -7 | -9 | -8 | -5 | -16 | -18 | -19 | -21 | -17 | -12 | -13 | -15 | -12 | -16 | -17 | -16 | -17 | |
0 | 350 | 150 | 650 | 1050 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Cloud base (m) | 750 | 800 | 1600 | 800 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 750 | 700 | 1300 | 1200 | 1200 | 700 | 1350 | 800 | 1350 |
 | 7:18 | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | 7:00 | — | — |
 | — | 7:19 | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | 7:34 | — |
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Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Bárðarbunga is: Moderate rain (total 12mm) on Thu afternoon. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Thu afternoon, min -8°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, severe gales from the SSW by Thu morning).
Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):
A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sat afternoon, min -11°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Sat morning, calm by Sun 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.
| Weather Station | Temp. | Weather | Wind | Gusts | Cloud / Visibility |
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Jökulsárlón | |||||
Hofn | |||||
Hjardarnes Horna |  | ||||
Skardsfjoruviti | |||||
Skógarnes | |||||
Egilsstadir Airport |  | ||||
* 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.