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Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 pm Tue 28 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Drizzle at first, then turning colder with dusting of snow on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Tue night, min -3°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSW on Tue night, light winds from the NW by Fri afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun morning, min -7°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, strong winds from the SW by Sat night).

Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
1
Saturday
2
Sunday
3
Monday
4
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
clear
rain showers
light snow
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
rain shwrs
clear
rain shwrs
light snow
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
km/h
50
SSW
45
SSW
45
SSW
45
SSW
45
SSW
50
SW
35
WSW
25
WNW
15
NNW
5
SSW
15
SW
30
SW
40
SW
35
WSW
10
W
20
ENE
35
NE
40
NNE
45
NNE
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1
2
3
1
3
1
2
5
0.4
1.3
max °C
6
2
2
1
1
1
1
-3
-2
-5
-2
0
1
2
2
-2
-4
-3
-3
min °C
1
1
2
0
0
1
-3
-3
-3
-7
-3
0
0
1
1
-5
-5
-4
-5
-6
-6
-5
-7
-8
-7
-11
-10
-7
-10
-8
-6
-7
-4
-1
-13
-14
-13
-14
1150
700
850
600
550
650
400
0
150
0
0
450
500
750
750
100
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
750
800
800
800
800
750
750
750
1750
5500
4350
750
750
750
750
750
750
750
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-5-6-7-9-10-9-10-12-13-13-10-10-9-9-10-12-13-13-15-3-5-4-6-6-6-8-10-10-11-9-7-6-5-6-10-11-10-11422111-1-3-3-6-30122-4-5-4-4
Sunrise
4:46
4:41
4:39
4:35
4:31
4:28
Sunset
9:30
9:34
9:37
9:40
9:44
9:46

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Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bárðarbunga is: Drizzle at first, then turning colder with dusting of snow on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Tue night, min -3°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSW on Tue night, light winds from the NW by Fri afternoon).

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun morning, min -7°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, strong winds from the SW by Sat 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.
1 hour ago
5° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 193).
6
98 km S
120m alt.
3 hours ago
9° C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
118 km NW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
clear
No report.
39
Strong winds from the SSW
(39 kph at 200).
10.0 km
Low: few
Hofn
119 km ESE
5m alt.
3 hours ago
8° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
Skardsfjoruviti
126 km S
0m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
130 km NNE
386m alt.
3 hours ago
6° C
partially cloudy
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
Skógarnes
159 km SW
59m alt.
1 hour ago
-
20
Moderate winds from the SSW
(20 kph at 198).
24
Egilsstadir Airport
165 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
7
Light winds from the N
(7 kph at 1).
0.0 km
167 km WSW
120m alt.
47 minutes ago
4° C
Dry
Wind obs. (10 kph from 231 degs) was rejected.
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.