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– Lat/Long: 64.63° N 17.53° W

Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 pm Thu 08 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Thu night, min -12°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Thu night, light winds from the ESE by Sat morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Wed morning, min -13°C on Mon night). Mainly strong winds.

Thu
8
Friday
9
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
 km/h
35
ENE
35
ENE
20
ENE
15
E
10
ESE
5
SE
5
ESE
10
ESE
15
E
20
ENE
25
NE
40
NNE
45
NNE
10
NE
5
SW
5
SW
10
S
4
2
2
max °C
-8
-7
-9
-7
-9
-10
-10
-10
-11
-11
-11
-10
-9
-11
-10
-7
-6
min °C
-8
-9
-9
-8
-10
-10
-10
-11
-12
-11
-12
-11
-11
-13
-11
-8
-7
-18
-17
-16
-14
-15
-14
-14
-17
-20
-19
-22
-22
-22
-18
-15
-11
-12
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
750
750
750
800
1850
2050
750
750
700
700
700
750
5200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-15-16-17-17-17-17-17-18-19-19-19-19-19-19-17-14-12-13-14-15-13-14-14-14-15-17-17-17-16-16-18-15-12-11-8-8-9-8-10-10-10-11-12-11-12-11-10-12-11-8-7
Sunrise
10:56
10:53
10:52
10:49
10:48
Sunset
3:34
3:37
3:41
3:44
3:47
3:49

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Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bárðarbunga is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Thu night, min -12°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Thu night, light winds from the ESE by Sat morning).

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Wed morning, min -13°C on Mon night). Mainly strong 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Jökulsárlón
87 km SE
17m alt.
2 hours ago
-
7
Light winds from the NNW
(7 kph at 341).
17
98 km S
120m alt.
2 hours ago
-
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 80).
118 km NW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
Hofn
119 km ESE
5m alt.
4 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Skardsfjoruviti
126 km S
0m alt.
2 hours ago
-
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
Mid: sky obscured
Skógarnes
159 km SW
59m alt.
2 hours ago
-
33
Fresh winds from the E
(33 kph at 80).
61
Egilsstadir Airport
165 km ENE
214m alt.
3 hours ago
-3° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the NE.(Wind varies from 010 to 080 degs)
(9 kph at 50).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
167 km WSW
120m alt.
1 hour ago
Dry
Gagnheidi
168 km ENE
949m alt.
4 hours ago
-

* 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.