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Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 am Wed 14 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri night, min -7°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun night, min -2°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SE on Sun night, light winds from the SE by Mon night).

Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
 km/h
10
SE
10
SE
15
E
15
ENE
25
NE
15
ENE
10
NE
15
NE
5
E
10
S
25
S
35
SSE
35
SSE
20
SSE
35
SE
45
SE
30
SE
20
SE
1
2
1
5
4
1.6
1.1
max °C
-7
-3
-3
-4
-3
-4
-3
-2
-1
-1
0
0
1
2
3
3
3
3
min °C
-7
-7
-5
-4
-4
-4
-4
-3
-4
-2
-1
-1
0
2
2
3
2
0
-11
-11
-10
-9
-11
-10
-8
-8
-7
-6
-7
-8
-6
-3
-4
-4
-4
-4
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
100
0
0
450
550
600
900
900
1050
950
950
Cloud base (m)
1550
1200
1200
700
700
750
750
800
800
800
850
800
800
750
800
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-12-11-10-10-11-11-10-10-9-8-7-7-8-7-7-7-7-6-12-10-9-9-9-10-9-9-7-6-6-6-5-4-4-3-4-4-7-5-4-4-4-4-4-3-3-2-1-1123332
Sunrise
10:45
10:42
10:40
10:37
10:34
10:32
Sunset
3:52
3:56
3:59
4:01
4:06
4:08

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Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bárðarbunga is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri night, min -7°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun night, min -2°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SE on Sun night, light winds from the SE by Mon 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
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 S
(9 kph at 180).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: 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
2° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
19
Light winds from the NNE
(19 kph at 30).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
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
Skógarnes
159 km SW
59m alt.
55 minutes ago
-
26
Moderate winds from the ENE
(26 kph at 78).
41
Egilsstadir Airport
165 km ENE
214m alt.
1 hour ago
-11° C
clear
Fog freezing -.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
1.0 km
Low: broken
167 km WSW
120m alt.
50 minutes ago
-5° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 76).
0
Gagnheidi
168 km ENE
949m alt.
2 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.