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Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 am Sun 03 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sun afternoon, min -10°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Fri night, min -8°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Thu afternoon, light winds from the SSE by Fri night).

Sunday
3
Monday
4
Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
km/h
5
NW
5
W
5
ENE
15
NNE
15
NNE
5
E
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
NE
30
NE
30
NE
30
NE
30
NE
40
NE
30
NE
35
NE
35
ENE
15
ESE
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1
1
max °C
-3
-2
-7
-6
-4
-7
-5
-4
-7
-5
-4
-6
-5
-4
-5
-3
0
2
min °C
-4
-3
-10
-8
-4
-9
-6
-5
-8
-5
-5
-8
-7
-4
-8
-5
0
-1
-7
-3
-15
-14
-10
-12
-12
-11
-15
-13
-14
-16
-15
-13
-17
-14
-7
-6
0
150
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
450
400
Cloud base (m)
750
800
800
800
800
800
800
800
800
800
800
800
800
800
800
800
1900
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-12-13-16-16-14-16-15-16-16-15-14-15-15-13-14-11-8-7-10-10-14-14-11-14-13-12-14-12-11-13-13-11-13-11-7-5-4-3-9-7-4-8-6-5-8-5-5-7-6-4-7-401
Sunrise
4:31
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: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sun afternoon, min -10°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Fri night, min -8°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Thu afternoon, light winds from the SSE by Fri 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
7° C
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 279 degs) was rejected.
118 km NW
211m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
partially cloudy
No report.
9
Light winds from the N.(Wind varies from 320 to 030 degs)
(9 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
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
Skógarnes
159 km SW
59m alt.
1 hour ago
-
13
Light winds from the WNW
(13 kph at 296).
24
Egilsstadir Airport
165 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
snow showers
Shower snow grains.
17
Light winds from the NNE
(17 kph at 20).
9.0 km
Low: broken
167 km WSW
120m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 56).
0
Gagnheidi
168 km ENE
949m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
No report.
180 km SW
101m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 13).
16
193 km SSW
124m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: overcast

* 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.