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Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 pm Thu 05 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow on Thu night. Freezing level rising with drizzle on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Thu night, min -8°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SE on Thu night, light winds from the ESE by Sat afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Mon morning, min -10°C on Wed afternoon). Mainly fresh winds.

Friday
6
Saturday
7
Sunday
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
 km/h
30
ESE
25
SE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
5
ESE
15
E
15
ENE
15
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
25
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
20
NE
20
NE
1
1.8
max °C
3
1
-1
-5
-6
-5
-5
-5
-5
-3
-2
-2
-2
-2
-4
-5
-8
-9
-11
min °C
-4
1
-4
-7
-7
-7
-8
-5
-5
-4
-2
-2
-3
-3
-5
-8
-9
-10
-12
-11
-4
-8
-11
-11
-11
-14
-11
-11
-11
-10
-8
-10
-10
-13
-16
-17
-17
-20
350
650
400
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
200
200
200
150
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
1350
800
800
4750
800
750
750
750
750
750
750
750
800
800
800
750
750
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-8-8-9-11-12-12-13-12-12-11-9-10-10-11-12-13-15-17-18-6-5-7-10-10-11-11-11-10-9-8-8-8-9-11-12-14-15-17-11-3-6-7-6-7-5-5-4-2-2-3-3-5-7-9-10-12
Sunrise
9:37
9:34
9:30
9:27
9:25
9:21
Sunset
5:10
5:14
5:16
5:21
5:23
5:28

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Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bárðarbunga is: A dusting of snow on Thu night. Freezing level rising with drizzle on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Thu night, min -8°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SE on Thu night, light winds from the ESE by Sat afternoon).

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Mon morning, min -10°C on Wed afternoon). Mainly fresh winds.

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.
53 minutes ago
5° C
-
44
Strong winds from the E
(44 kph at 81).
57
98 km S
120m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
118 km NW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
-
9
Light winds from the NNW
(9 kph at 340).
0.7 km
Hofn
119 km ESE
5m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
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.
2 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
Skógarnes
159 km SW
59m alt.
53 minutes ago
-
7
Light winds from the NNW
(7 kph at 341).
13
Egilsstadir Airport
165 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
light rain
Light rain .
Wind obs. (7 kph from 1 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: overcast
167 km WSW
120m alt.
49 minutes ago
-7° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 86).
0
Gagnheidi
168 km ENE
949m alt.
2 hours 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.