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– Lat/Long: 64.63° N 17.53° W

Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 pm Fri 20 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Mon afternoon, min -10°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Fri night, fresh winds from the ESE by Sat night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 20mm) on Tue afternoon. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Tue morning, min -12°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Mon night, gales from the SW by Wed morning).

Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
light rain
rain showers
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
light rain
snow showers
snow showers
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
light rain
rain shwrs
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light rain
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
 km/h
10
SSE
10
ESE
10
ESE
30
ESE
25
E
20
E
10
E
10
SE
15
S
20
SSE
50
ESE
55
S
50
SW
70
SW
65
SSW
60
S
60
SSE
30
SSW
30
WSW
7
8
4
2
7
2
3
0.4
4
12
3
max °C
-9
-8
-6
-4
-5
-5
-5
-3
-2
2
6
6
-8
-4
-2
1
3
1
-6
min °C
-10
-10
-7
-4
-5
-6
-6
-6
-3
-2
2
-2
-12
-6
-2
-1
1
1
-13
-15
-15
-12
-11
-12
-12
-11
-10
-8
-7
-5
-10
-24
-18
-12
-10
-7
-5
-21
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
100
500
850
1450
0
0
150
600
750
700
0
Cloud base (m)
800
7850
1300
1750
1600
2050
1450
1450
1200
1200
1250
1250
750
1300
1200
1250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-16-15-13-12-12-13-13-11-10-8-4-6-18-16-13-9-7-9-16-14-14-12-10-11-11-12-10-8-6-2-4-17-12-9-7-4-6-15-10-9-7-4-5-6-6-5-3042-10-5-2021-10
Sunrise
8:47
8:42
8:40
8:36
8:33
8:29
Sunset
6:00
6:04
6:07
6:09
6:14
6:16

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Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bárðarbunga is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Mon afternoon, min -10°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Fri night, fresh winds from the ESE by Sat night).

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 20mm) on Tue afternoon. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Tue morning, min -12°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Mon night, 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.
1 hour ago
-3° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 346).
4
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 SSW
(7 kph at 200).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Hofn
119 km ESE
5m alt.
2 hours ago
-
11
Light winds from the NNE
(11 kph at 20).
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.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 317 degs) was rejected.
Egilsstadir Airport
165 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 1).
4.5 km
Low: overcast
Mid: overcast
167 km WSW
120m alt.
1 hour ago
-11° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 91).
0
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.