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– Lat/Long: 64.63° N 17.53° W

Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 am Sun 08 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon night, min -7°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Sun morning, strong winds from the ENE by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri night, min -13°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ENE on Wed morning, calm by Thu night).

Sunday
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
snow showers
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
 km/h
20
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
30
NE
35
ENE
35
ENE
40
ENE
40
ENE
40
ENE
30
NE
30
NNE
10
ENE
10
NE
5
ESE
5
WSW
30
WSW
20
WSW
2
1
1
5
3
max °C
-5
-4
-3
-3
-2
-1
-1
-2
-5
-7
-9
-10
-11
-10
-9
-6
-4
-1
min °C
-6
-4
-4
-3
-3
-2
-1
-4
-7
-9
-10
-11
-12
-12
-13
-8
-4
-3
-12
-11
-11
-10
-10
-10
-8
-13
-17
-18
-20
-21
-18
-17
-18
-12
-11
-7
0
0
0
0
0
300
400
250
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
200
Cloud base (m)
750
750
750
750
750
750
750
750
750
750
750
750
750
750
750
1750
750
750
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-13-11-11-10-10-9-9-10-13-15-16-17-19-17-17-15-13-12-11-10-9-9-8-7-7-9-12-14-15-16-17-16-16-12-10-9-6-4-4-3-3-2-1-3-6-8-10-11-12-11-11-7-4-2
Sunrise
9:30
9:27
9:25
9:21
9:18
9:14
Sunset
5:16
5:21
5:23
5:28
5:30
5:34

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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 -1°C on Mon night, min -7°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Sun morning, strong winds from the ENE by Tue night).

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri night, min -13°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ENE on Wed morning, calm by Thu 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.
2 hours ago
1° C
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 89 degs) was rejected.
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
-
11
Light winds from the WNW
(11 kph at 290).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Hofn
119 km ESE
5m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
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.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (17 kph from 81 degs) was rejected.
Egilsstadir Airport
165 km ENE
214m alt.
3 hours ago
0° C
light snow
Light snow.
9
Light winds from the N
(9 kph at 350).
4.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
167 km WSW
120m alt.
1 hour ago
Dry
Gagnheidi
168 km ENE
949m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
No report.

* 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.