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Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 am Wed 18 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Thu morning, min -14°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon afternoon, min -9°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Sat morning, near gales from the E by Sun morning).

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
light snow
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
 km/h
20
ENE
20
NE
10
ENE
20
NE
20
NNE
20
NE
25
NE
20
ENE
10
E
10
SE
20
SE
40
E
55
E
15
ESE
25
E
25
E
25
ESE
25
E
2
1
2
max °C
-10
-11
-10
-6
-6
-6
-6
-6
-7
-7
-4
-2
0
0
-2
0
2
1
min °C
-10
-13
-14
-8
-6
-7
-7
-7
-9
-9
-5
-4
0
-2
-3
-1
1
1
-18
-20
-20
-15
-13
-14
-15
-14
-14
-14
-12
-13
-8
-7
-10
-7
-4
-4
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
50
450
500
50
300
750
650
Cloud base (m)
750
750
800
750
750
750
750
750
750
800
700
700
1300
1300
1200
1200
1300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-18-19-18-15-15-15-15-15-16-15-13-11-9-10-10-9-8-7-16-18-17-13-12-12-12-12-13-13-10-9-6-7-8-7-5-5-10-12-12-7-6-7-7-7-8-8-5-30-1-3-121
Sunrise
8:56
8:53
8:49
8:47
8:42
8:40
Sunset
5:51
5:53
5:58
6:00
6:04
6:07

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Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bárðarbunga is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Thu morning, min -14°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon afternoon, min -9°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Sat morning, near gales from the E by Sun morning).

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.
1 hour ago
-6° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 293).
0
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: broken
Hofn
119 km ESE
5m alt.
2 hours ago
-
11
Light winds from the NNE
(11 kph at 20).
Hjardarnes Horna
121 km ESE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
30
Fresh winds from the NE
(30 kph at 40).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
130 km NNE
386m alt.
2 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
Skógarnes
159 km SW
59m alt.
1 hour ago
-
39
Strong winds from the E
(39 kph at 79).
52
Egilsstadir Airport
165 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
-7° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 130 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
167 km WSW
120m alt.
35 minutes ago
Dry
180 km SW
101m alt.
48 minutes ago
-4° C
-
16
Light winds from the NE
(16 kph at 56).
37

* 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.