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Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 pm Sat 07 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon afternoon, min -6°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSE on Sun afternoon, light winds from the SW by Tue afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Tue night, min -8°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
snow showers
mod snow
snow showers
cloud
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
mod. snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
 km/h
30
SSW
25
S
50
SSE
25
SSW
20
SSE
30
ESE
15
S
20
WSW
10
SW
20
NE
20
NE
15
NE
10
NE
10
N
10
NW
5
SSW
5
NNE
10
N
5
WNW
6
1
8
3
2
4
1
1
1
1
2
2
max °C
-3
-2
-1
-4
-3
2
1
0
0
-2
-3
-3
-4
-4
-4
-6
-4
-3
-3
min °C
-4
-4
-3
-6
-5
0
-1
-1
-2
-5
-4
-4
-4
-5
-6
-8
-6
-5
-6
-12
-11
-10
-13
-11
-6
-6
-7
-6
-11
-11
-8
-8
-10
-6
-8
-9
-9
-9
0
0
350
0
0
550
350
350
500
0
0
50
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
750
800
1400
700
1250
1550
1200
1200
1200
1200
1200
1200
1200
1200
1200
1250
1200
1200
1200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-15-14-13-15-13-8-10-10-9-11-11-12-12-12-13-14-14-13-12-11-10-9-11-10-5-7-7-7-9-10-9-10-10-10-12-11-10-10-4-3-2-5-410-1-1-4-4-4-4-5-5-7-5-4-5
Sunrise
7:54
7:50
7:47
7:43
7:39
7:35
Sunset
6:47
6:52
6:54
6:58
7:00
7:04

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Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bárðarbunga is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon afternoon, min -6°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSE on Sun afternoon, light winds from the SW by Tue afternoon).

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Tue night, min -8°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

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.
38 minutes ago
0° C
-
6
Light winds from the W
(6 kph at 279).
9
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
-
30
Fresh winds from the S
(30 kph at 190).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: few
Hofn
119 km ESE
5m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
Skardsfjoruviti
126 km S
0m alt.
2 hours ago
-
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
130 km NNE
386m alt.
3 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
Skógarnes
159 km SW
59m alt.
38 minutes ago
-
7
Light winds from the ENE
(7 kph at 73).
11
Egilsstadir Airport
165 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
15
Light winds from the S
(15 kph at 190).
0.0 km
167 km WSW
120m alt.
25 minutes ago
0° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 273).
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.