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– Lat/Long: 64.63° N 17.53° W

Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 am Sun 28 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun morning, min -1°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, strong winds from the WSW by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Wed morning, min -14°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, strong winds from the NNE by Thu night).

Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
31
Thursday
1
Friday
2
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
 km/h
15
WSW
10
WSW
5
SSW
10
SW
5
WSW
10
SW
0
W
5
WSW
20
WSW
10
NW
20
N
15
N
5
WSW
10
ENE
35
NNE
40
N
35
NNE
5
E
4
2
1
max °C
2
1
0
0
1
2
2
2
1
-3
-4
-4
-3
-9
-10
-11
-12
-10
min °C
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
2
-1
-3
-5
-6
-6
-10
-12
-12
-13
-14
0
-2
0
-3
1
-1
1
0
-6
-7
-11
-13
-10
-18
-23
-23
-23
-20
850
750
550
600
650
950
1250
1400
250
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
850
850
850
900
900
850
850
850
800
800
800
4100
850
800
800
800
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
11:12
11:11
11:11
11:10
11:08
11:07
Sunset
3:10
3:11
3:12
3:15
3:17
3:19

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Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bárðarbunga is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun morning, min -1°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, strong winds from the WSW by Tue night).

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Wed morning, min -14°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, strong winds from the NNE by Thu night).

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
4° C
-
Wind obs. (19 kph from 72 degs) was rejected.
118 km NW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
cloudy
No report.
13
Light winds from the NW
(13 kph at 310).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Hofn
119 km ESE
5m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
Hjardarnes Horna
121 km ESE
10m alt.
3 hours ago
clear
-
7
Light winds from the WNW
(7 kph at 300).
0.0 km
130 km NNE
386m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
partially cloudy
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
Skógarnes
159 km SW
59m alt.
2 hours ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 242).
4
Egilsstadir Airport
165 km ENE
214m alt.
3 hours ago
4° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
17
Light winds from the N
(17 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
167 km WSW
120m alt.
1 hour ago
Dry
Gagnheidi
168 km ENE
949m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
No report.
178 km NE
48m alt.
3 hours ago
3° C
light rain
Light rain .
19
Light winds from the NE
(19 kph at 40).
6.0 km
Mid: scattered
High: broken

* 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.