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– Lat/Long: 64.63° N 17.53° W

Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 am Mon 13 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Wed afternoon, min -3°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, strong winds from the E by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mild with light rain (total 6mm) on Fri night Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Thu afternoon, min -3°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Thu morning, strong winds from the WSW by Sat afternoon).

Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
light rain
light rain
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
cloud
light rain
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
cloudy
light rain
light rain
some clouds
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
cloudy
light rain
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
 km/h
10
ESE
5
S
15
SSE
10
SE
15
SE
30
ESE
35
E
30
ESE
15
SSE
5
E
15
ESE
15
SSE
20
SSE
25
E
30
SE
45
WSW
50
WSW
35
SW
2
2
2
1
0.7
0.7
0.1
0.4
0.3
0.5
5
max °C
2
3
0
2
3
2
4
6
4
5
6
4
4
5
6
-1
-2
-1
min °C
-1
2
-3
-1
1
0
3
5
1
4
5
2
3
5
0
-3
-2
-3
-4
2
-8
-5
-2
-5
-3
0
-3
2
2
-3
-1
1
-8
-12
-11
-10
350
900
500
400
900
600
900
1400
800
1100
1400
1050
1000
1350
1450
350
200
0
Cloud base (m)
1500
1550
1500
800
1550
850
700
700
750
750
700
750
1350
1300
700
750
750
800
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
5:43
5:39
5:35
5:31
5:28
5:24
Sunset
8:38
8:42
8:45
8:49
8:52
8:54

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Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bárðarbunga is: Some drizzle, heaviest during Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Wed afternoon, min -3°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, strong winds from the E by Tue night).

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

Mild with light rain (total 6mm) on Fri night Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Thu afternoon, min -3°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Thu morning, strong winds from the WSW by Sat afternoon).

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
9° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 98).
7
98 km S
120m alt.
3 hours ago
9° C
No report.
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 80).
118 km NW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
partially cloudy
No report.
6
Light winds from the NE.(Wind varies from 340 to 070 degs)
(6 kph at 40).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Hofn
119 km ESE
5m alt.
3 hours ago
8° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Hjardarnes Horna
121 km ESE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the S.(Wind varies from 100 to 230 degs)
(9 kph at 170).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
Skardsfjoruviti
126 km S
0m alt.
3 hours ago
10° C
No report.
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
ASCATB344E64N
147 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the E
(24 kph at 86).
- km
ASCATB345E64N
156 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the E
(22 kph at 88).
- km
Sauoarkrokur
156 km WNW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
11
Light winds from the N
(11 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: scattered

* 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.