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– Lat/Long: 64.63° N 17.53° W

Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 pm Sun 03 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sun afternoon, min -9°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, strong winds from the NE by Wed morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat morning, min -7°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NE on Thu night, light winds from the ESE by Sat morning).

Sun
3
Monday
4
Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
km/h
5
WNW
0
S
15
NNE
20
N
10
NE
15
NE
20
NNE
25
NE
35
NE
40
NE
40
NE
35
NE
40
NE
45
NE
45
NE
30
NE
20
ENE
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2
4
1
max °C
-2
-6
-6
-4
-5
-5
-4
-6
-5
-4
-6
-4
-3
-3
1
1
1
min °C
-3
-9
-7
-5
-8
-6
-4
-8
-5
-5
-7
-6
-4
-4
-1
1
-1
-3
-13
-13
-12
-13
-11
-11
-16
-14
-14
-16
-15
-13
-14
-9
-5
-6
150
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
300
700
400
Cloud base (m)
800
800
850
800
800
800
800
800
800
800
800
800
800
800
800
800
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-13-16-16-14-15-16-15-16-15-13-14-14-13-11-8-7-9-10-14-14-12-13-12-11-13-12-11-13-12-11-10-7-5-7-3-8-7-5-7-6-4-7-5-5-7-5-4-4010
Sunrise
4:28
4:24
4:20
4:16
4:13
Sunset
9:44
9:46
9:51
9:53
9:58
10:00

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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 -2°C on Sun afternoon, min -9°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, strong winds from the NE by Wed morning).

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat morning, min -7°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NE on Thu night, light winds from the ESE by Sat 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
1° C
-
9
Light winds from the E
(9 kph at 83).
15
118 km NW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
clear
No report.
7
Light winds from the NE
(7 kph at 50).
0.0 km
Skardsfjoruviti
126 km S
0m alt.
3 hours ago
10° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
130 km NNE
386m alt.
3 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
Skógarnes
159 km SW
59m alt.
1 hour ago
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 27).
6
Egilsstadir Airport
165 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the NE
(7 kph at 40).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
167 km WSW
120m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 350).
18
Gagnheidi
168 km ENE
949m alt.
3 hours ago
0° C
No report.
180 km SW
101m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
-
6
Light winds from the NE
(6 kph at 34).
14
192 km SSW
124m alt.
3 hours ago
8° C
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.

* 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.