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Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 pm Fri 28 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun night, min -15°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Fri night, gales from the ESE by Sun night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue afternoon, min -4°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
cloud
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
 km/h
10
E
10
S
15
SSW
15
SSE
50
SE
55
SE
70
E
25
E
20
ESE
20
NE
15
E
15
E
15
E
10
ENE
15
E
25
E
20
E
20
E
40
ESE
 cm 
1
8
1
1
1
 mm 
max°C
-12
-9
-7
-5
1
1
2
0
-1
-2
-2
0
0
-2
-1
-3
-3
-2
1
min°C
-15
-10
-8
-9
-1
0
0
0
-4
-4
-2
-2
-2
-2
-2
-4
-4
-2
-1
chill°C 
-21
-14
-14
-15
-9
-9
-9
-6
-10
-9
-7
-7
-6
-6
-8
-11
-11
-8
-8
Freezing level (m
0
0
0
0
350
600
650
500
300
200
100
200
200
250
300
50
0
0
450
Cloud base (m)
800
5650
800
1400
1350
1250
1200
1200
1250
1200
1200
1200
1250
1300
700
750
2100
750
750
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-17-16-15-14-9-8-8-9-11-10-10-9-9-10-9-9-9-9-7-17-14-14-12-6-6-6-6-8-9-8-7-7-8-7-9-9-7-6-14-10-8-70110-3-3-2-1-1-2-2-4-4-20
Sunrise
10:27
10:30
10:33
10:37
10:40
10:42
Sunset
3:26
3:25
3:22
3:21
3:18
3:17

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Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bárðarbunga is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun night, min -15°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Fri night, gales from the ESE by Sun night).

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue afternoon, min -4°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.
1 hour ago
-5° C
-
48
Strong winds from the NNW
(48 kph at 330).
59
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
-
7
Light winds from the S
(7 kph at 190).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Hofn
119 km ESE
5m alt.
2 hours ago
-
11
Light winds from the NNE
(11 kph at 20).
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.
1 hour ago
-
20
Moderate winds from the NE
(20 kph at 49).
35
Egilsstadir Airport
165 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
-5° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
19
Light winds from the NNW
(19 kph at 340).
10.0 km
Low: broken
167 km WSW
120m alt.
41 minutes ago
Dry
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.