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Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 pm Sat 13 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun morning, min -6°C on Sun afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Tue night, min -5°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ESE on Tue night, light winds from the SE by Wed night).

Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
 km/h
15
E
15
S
15
SW
10
SSW
10
SSE
5
E
10
ESE
5
SE
10
SE
15
SE
40
ESE
10
SE
10
ESE
30
SSW
15
S
15
ENE
30
NNE
20
NNE
10
SE
 cm 
2
1
1
 mm 
max°C
-1
0
-2
-3
-4
-6
-5
-5
-5
1
1
-1
0
1
-2
-3
-3
-5
-3
min°C
-3
-1
-6
-6
-6
-6
-6
-5
-6
-5
0
-2
-2
-1
-4
-4
-3
-5
-8
chill°C 
-7
-5
-9
-6
-10
-8
-9
-8
-10
-10
-4
-6
-6
-6
-8
-10
-11
-11
-13
Freezing level (m
150
350
150
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
600
200
400
600
150
0
50
0
0
Cloud base (m)
1300
1350
1200
1250
1300
1300
1250
2250
700
1350
1200
1300
1200
1300
1300
1200
1200
1350
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-8-9-11-12-12-13-13-12-12-9-8-10-10-10-11-12-11-13-12-7-7-9-10-10-11-11-11-11-7-6-7-7-7-9-9-9-11-11-2-1-4-5-5-6-6-5-6-21-2-10-3-4-3-5-6
Sunrise
11:04
11:06
11:07
11:08
11:10
11:11
Sunset
3:03
3:03
3:02
3:02
3:02
3:02

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Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bárðarbunga is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun morning, min -6°C on Sun afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Tue night, min -5°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ESE on Tue night, light winds from the SE by Wed 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.
1 hour ago
2° C
-
17
Light winds from the WNW
(17 kph at 292).
20
98 km S
120m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
118 km NW
211m alt.
1 hour ago
-
13
Light winds from the S
(13 kph at 190).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Hofn
119 km ESE
5m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
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
-
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 89).
13
Egilsstadir Airport
165 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
light rain
Drizzle
7
Light winds from the SSE
(7 kph at 160).
6.0 km
Low: overcast
167 km WSW
120m alt.
2 hours ago
Dry
Gagnheidi
168 km ENE
949m alt.
1 hour 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.