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– Lat/Long: 64.63° N 17.53° W

Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 am Tue 02 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu night, min -6°C on Wed morning). Mainly strong winds.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mild with light rain (total 8mm) on Fri morning Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri afternoon, min -6°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the ENE on Fri night, near gales from the NE by Sun night).

Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
Friday
5
Saturday
6
Sunday
7
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light rain
light rain
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
 km/h
40
NE
35
NE
25
ENE
20
ENE
25
ENE
35
ENE
30
NE
35
ENE
30
NE
35
ENE
40
E
25
ENE
30
E
40
ENE
45
ENE
45
NE
45
NE
45
NE
 cm 
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
5
 mm 
3
0.9
4
max°C
-2
-1
-2
-5
-6
-4
-3
-3
0
2
3
3
2
1
-2
-5
-6
-3
min°C
-3
-2
-4
-6
-6
-5
-4
-4
-2
1
2
2
1
0
-4
-6
-6
-5
chill°C 
-12
-10
-11
-13
-14
-14
-12
-12
-10
-6
-5
-3
-6
-7
-13
-16
-16
-15
Freezing level (m
50
200
100
0
0
0
0
0
250
650
850
900
800
650
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
700
700
750
1900
750
750
750
750
750
700
700
750
750
750
750
750
750
750
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-11-10-11-13-13-13-12-11-9-7-6-7-8-9-10-13-13-13-9-8-9-11-11-11-10-9-7-5-4-4-5-7-10-12-12-10-3-2-3-6-6-5-4-4-123321-3-6-6-4
Sunrise
10:37
10:40
10:42
10:45
10:48
10:49
Sunset
3:21
3:18
3:17
3:15
3:12
3:11

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Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bárðarbunga is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu night, min -6°C on Wed morning). Mainly strong winds.

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

Mild with light rain (total 8mm) on Fri morning Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri afternoon, min -6°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the ENE on Fri night, near gales from the NE by Sun 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Jökulsárlón
87 km SE
17m alt.
40 minutes ago
6° C
-
22
Moderate winds from the ENE
(22 kph at 58).
35
118 km NW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
-
15
Light winds from the N
(15 kph at 350).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Hjardarnes Horna
121 km ESE
10m alt.
40 minutes ago
4° C
rain showers
Shower light rain shower.
22
Moderate winds from the NNE
(22 kph at 20).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Skógarnes
158 km SW
59m alt.
40 minutes ago
-
22
Moderate winds from the NE
(22 kph at 41).
37
Egilsstadir Airport
165 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
light rain
Light rain .
28
Moderate winds from the N
(28 kph at 10).
8.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: overcast
167 km WSW
120m alt.
1 hour ago
Dry
180 km SW
101m alt.
30 minutes ago
2° C
-
8
Light winds from the N
(8 kph at 350).
14
SHIP2653
181 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP8327
181 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP2216
181 km SSW
3m alt.
3 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.