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– Lat/Long: 64.63° N 17.53° W

Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 am Fri 20 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sun morning, min -10°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Fri night, fresh winds from the E by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed night, min -11°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Mon morning, gales from the SW by Wed morning).

Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
 km/h
20
ENE
10
ENE
5
S
10
ESE
20
ESE
35
E
30
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
10
E
10
SSE
30
S
15
SW
15
SSW
50
SW
70
SW
55
SW
40
S
1
2
1
7
3
1
5
max °C
-7
-7
-8
-7
-5
-5
-4
-4
-4
-4
-1
0
-4
-6
-7
-8
-4
1
min °C
-8
-10
-9
-10
-5
-6
-5
-5
-5
-6
-3
-1
-6
-8
-11
-10
-6
-2
-15
-15
-13
-15
-12
-14
-13
-11
-10
-10
-8
-8
-12
-15
-24
-23
-17
-10
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
300
500
0
0
0
0
0
500
Cloud base (m)
750
750
800
8400
750
750
700
700
1300
700
1250
1200
1250
1200
750
750
750
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-15-16-15-15-12-12-11-11-12-11-10-9-12-15-20-19-15-10-13-14-13-13-11-11-10-10-10-10-8-7-10-13-16-16-12-7-8-9-9-9-5-6-5-5-5-5-2-1-5-7-9-9-5-1
Sunrise
8:49
8:47
8:42
8:40
8:36
8:33
Sunset
5:58
6:00
6:04
6:07
6:09
6:14

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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 -4°C on Sun morning, min -10°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Fri night, fresh winds from the E by Sat night).

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed night, min -11°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Mon morning, gales from the SW by Wed 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.
2 hours ago
3° C
-
52
Near gales from the NNW
(52 kph at 328).
63
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 170).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Hofn
119 km ESE
5m alt.
2 hours ago
-
11
Light winds from the NNE
(11 kph at 20).
Hjardarnes Horna
121 km ESE
10m alt.
3 hours ago
clear
-
31
Fresh winds from the N
(31 kph at 0).
0.0 km
Skardsfjoruviti
126 km S
0m alt.
2 hours ago
-
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.
2 hours ago
-
13
Light winds from the ENE
(13 kph at 74).
22
Egilsstadir Airport
165 km ENE
214m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (22 kph from 10 degs) was rejected.
0.7 km
Low: overcast
Mid: broken
High: broken
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.