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– Lat/Long: 64.63° N 17.53° W

Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 pm Fri 24 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Mon afternoon, min 0°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun afternoon, fresh winds from the S by Mon afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 11mm) heaviest on Tue afternoon, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Mon night, min -1°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSW on Mon night, fresh winds from the S by Tue afternoon).

Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
part cloud
light rain
light rain
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
some clouds
light rain
light rain
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
 km/h
10
SSW
20
SSW
25
SSW
10
S
5
SSE
5
SE
25
S
35
SSW
30
S
55
SSW
35
S
35
S
40
SSW
45
S
45
S
45
SSW
40
SSW
50
WSW
50
WSW
1
3
3
0.1
0.9
0.4
0.4
3
4
4
0.3
0.1
0.1
max °C
2
2
3
2
5
5
6
6
7
7
7
7
7
4
3
2
2
1
-1
min °C
0
1
2
0
5
5
6
6
6
6
7
6
5
3
3
1
1
-1
-2
-2
-4
-4
-4
4
4
3
1
2
1
2
1
-1
-4
-4
-6
-6
-9
-10
750
700
850
550
1250
1250
1450
1450
1500
1800
1650
1600
1600
1100
950
700
700
650
200
Cloud base (m)
850
800
1600
1650
1700
750
800
800
1450
800
750
750
750
800
850
800
800
750
800
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
5:00
4:56
4:52
4:48
4:46
4:41
Sunset
9:16
9:21
9:23
9:27
9:30
9:34

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Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bárðarbunga is: Some drizzle, heaviest during Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Mon afternoon, min 0°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun afternoon, fresh winds from the S by Mon afternoon).

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 11mm) heaviest on Tue afternoon, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Mon night, min -1°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSW on Mon night, fresh winds from the S by Tue 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.
2 hours ago
4° C
-
41
Strong winds from the E
(41 kph at 83).
50
98 km S
120m alt.
2 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
partially cloudy
No report.
7
Light winds from the SSE.(Wind varies from 110 to 200 degs)
(7 kph at 160).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Hofn
119 km ESE
5m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Skardsfjoruviti
126 km S
0m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
130 km NNE
386m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
partially cloudy
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
ASCATB344E64N
141 km SE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the E
(41 kph at 83).
- km
ASCATB343E63N
147 km SSE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the E
(46 kph at 84).
- km
Skógarnes
159 km SW
59m alt.
2 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 319).
6
ASCATB344E63N
163 km SE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the ENE
(44 kph at 76).
- km

* 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.