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– Lat/Long: 64.63° N 17.53° W

Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 am Sat 13 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sat morning, min -6°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Turning milder with light rain (total 7mm) on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu afternoon, min -5°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ESE on Tue night, light winds from the SW by Thu morning).

Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
 km/h
25
SW
5
ESE
5
SE
15
SW
10
SE
10
ENE
5
SE
5
E
5
ESE
10
S
10
S
25
ESE
15
SE
15
SSE
25
SSE
5
SW
30
S
20
SE
 cm 
2
2
6
3
1
1
 mm 
3
3
max°C
1
-3
0
0
-2
-4
-5
-5
-5
-5
-5
1
0
1
1
1
2
2
min°C
-3
-3
-3
-2
-3
-6
-5
-6
-6
-5
-5
-4
-2
0
1
0
2
1
chill°C 
-7
-6
-7
-6
-6
-10
-8
-9
-9
-10
-9
-9
-6
-5
-4
-2
-4
-3
Freezing level (m
700
0
200
550
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
350
550
500
650
550
800
750
Cloud base (m)
1200
1250
1200
1200
1200
1250
1950
1250
1200
1250
1250
1250
1200
1250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-8-8-8-10-10-11-12-12-12-12-12-9-9-9-9-9-8-8-6-7-7-7-8-10-10-11-11-11-11-7-6-6-6-6-4-5-1-3-2-1-3-5-5-6-6-5-5-2-111122
Sunrise
11:03
11:04
11:06
11:07
11:08
11:10
Sunset
3:03
3:03
3:03
3:02
3:02
3:02

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Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bárðarbunga is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sat morning, min -6°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

A light fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Turning milder with light rain (total 7mm) on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu afternoon, min -5°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ESE on Tue night, light winds from the SW by Thu 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Jökulsárlón
87 km SE
17m alt.
49 minutes ago
2° C
-
15
Light winds from the NNW
(15 kph at 339).
20
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.(Wind varies from 160 to 230 degs)
(7 kph at 200).
0.0 km
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
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
Skógarnes
159 km SW
59m alt.
49 minutes ago
-
6
Light winds from the NE
(6 kph at 34).
13
Egilsstadir Airport
165 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 1).
0.0 km
167 km WSW
120m alt.
36 minutes ago
1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 90).
0
Gagnheidi
168 km ENE
949m alt.
2 hours 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.