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Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 am Mon 09 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Becoming milder with light rain (total 6mm) on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon afternoon, min -8°C on Wed night). Mainly strong winds.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat night, min -11°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, strong winds from the E by Sat night).

Monday
9
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
 km/h
20
SSE
35
SE
30
SSW
50
SW
30
SSW
20
NE
30
NNE
30
N
20
N
25
N
30
NNE
10
N
35
NW
25
NW
5
NNE
10
SSE
10
SE
45
E
1
3
3
1
3
4
4
3
2
1
5
6
max °C
0
2
2
-2
-2
-2
-3
-2
-4
-6
-6
-8
-8
-8
-10
-5
-3
0
min °C
-4
0
0
-3
-3
-4
-3
-3
-8
-7
-7
-11
-8
-9
-11
-8
-3
-4
-10
-7
-7
-12
-6
-10
-10
-8
-14
-15
-13
-16
-17
-16
-15
-13
-7
-13
0
550
500
50
150
100
0
200
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
50
Cloud base (m)
1600
1300
1200
1200
1350
1200
1200
1200
1200
1200
1200
1250
1200
1200
1250
1600
1150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-12-9-10-13-11-11-11-12-13-12-13-14-14-14-15-14-12-11-9-5-6-10-9-9-8-9-11-11-12-14-13-13-15-12-9-8-211-3-3-3-3-3-6-7-7-10-8-9-11-7-3-2
Sunrise
7:50
7:47
7:43
7:39
7:35
7:31
Sunset
6:52
6:54
6:58
7:00
7:04
7:07

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Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bárðarbunga is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Becoming milder with light rain (total 6mm) on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon afternoon, min -8°C on Wed night). Mainly strong winds.

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat night, min -11°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, strong winds from the E by Sat 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
Jökulsárlón
87 km SE
17m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
-
Wind obs. (39 kph from 75 degs) was rejected.
118 km NW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
20
Moderate winds from the SSE
(20 kph at 160).
0.0 km
Hjardarnes Horna
121 km ESE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: overcast
Skardsfjoruviti
126 km S
0m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
130 km NNE
386m alt.
1 hour ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
Sauoarkrokur
156 km WNW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
28
Moderate winds from the S
(28 kph at 170).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Skógarnes
159 km SW
59m alt.
1 hour ago
-
28
Moderate winds from the ENE
(28 kph at 75).
44
Egilsstadir Airport
165 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
7
Light winds from the SSE.(Wind varies from 090 to 220 degs)
(7 kph at 150).
0.0 km
167 km WSW
120m alt.
47 minutes ago
3° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 36).
0
180 km SW
101m alt.
46 minutes ago
2° C
-
18
Light winds from the E
(18 kph at 88).
32

* 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.