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Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 pm Wed 17 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat morning, min -4°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Sun morning, min 1°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light rain
cloud
rain showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
light rain
cloudy
rain shwrs
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
 km/h
15
ENE
10
ENE
10
SSW
10
ESE
15
E
5
SE
10
SE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
SE
5
S
10
SW
10
SSW
10
S
5
S
5
SSE
10
SSE
 cm 
1
4
2
1
 mm 
0.2
0.1
max°C
-2
-1
1
-1
-1
0
-2
1
2
3
4
5
3
3
4
3
2
min°C
-3
-1
-1
-4
-4
-3
-3
-2
2
3
3
2
2
2
4
2
1
chill°C 
-7
-4
-3
-9
-9
-7
-7
-5
-1
0
3
0
-1
-1
3
-1
-2
Freezing level (m
200
400
650
400
0
400
50
350
850
950
1050
1350
950
1050
1250
1250
650
Cloud base (m)
1200
1200
1200
1200
1250
1350
1350
1350
1450
1450
1600
800
850
900
850
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-9-10-10-10-10-10-10-8-6-5-5-5-4-4-3-4-5-8-7-7-8-8-7-8-6-3-3-2-2-3-2-1-2-3-3-10-3-3-2-3-1234433432
Sunrise
11:10
11:11
11:11
11:12
11:12
Sunset
3:02
3:02
3:02
3:02
3:03
3:03

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Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bárðarbunga is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat morning, min -4°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Sun morning, min 1°C on Mon 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Jökulsárlón
87 km SE
17m alt.
53 minutes ago
4° C
-
44
Strong winds from the ENE
(44 kph at 67).
54
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
-
20
Moderate winds from the NNW
(20 kph at 340).
9.0 km
Low: overcast
Hofn
119 km ESE
5m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Skardsfjoruviti
126 km S
0m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
No report.
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.
53 minutes ago
-
37
Fresh winds from the ENE
(37 kph at 78).
61
Egilsstadir Airport
165 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
clear
Mist -.
6
Light winds from the S
(6 kph at 170).
7.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
167 km WSW
120m alt.
2 hours ago
Dry
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.