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Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 am Sun 08 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon afternoon, min -7°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSE on Sun afternoon, calm by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Wed afternoon, min -10°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
mod snow
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
mod. snow
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
 km/h
30
S
60
SSE
25
SSW
15
SE
30
SE
25
S
30
SSW
20
SSW
5
E
10
W
20
WSW
10
SW
0
E
5
ESE
10
ESE
10
E
10
NNE
25
N
1
6
3
1
2
5
1
2
1
1
3
max °C
-2
-2
-4
-2
1
1
0
-1
-2
-3
-2
-4
-4
-3
-8
-5
-3
-2
min °C
-4
-3
-7
-5
0
0
-1
-1
-3
-3
-4
-7
-6
-6
-10
-9
-4
-3
-12
-11
-13
-11
-7
-6
-8
-7
-6
-7
-11
-12
-6
-9
-14
-14
-8
-8
0
250
0
0
500
500
400
400
50
0
150
0
0
0
0
0
0
200
Cloud base (m)
1400
750
700
1500
1300
1200
1250
1200
1250
1200
1200
1250
1200
1200
1300
1250
1200
1250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-14-13-16-13-9-10-10-9-11-12-12-13-13-13-15-13-12-11-10-9-12-10-6-6-7-7-9-9-10-11-11-10-14-12-9-9-3-3-6-411-1-1-3-3-3-6-5-5-9-7-4-3
Sunrise
7:54
7:50
7:47
7:43
7:39
7:35
Sunset
6:47
6:52
6:54
6:58
7:00
7:04

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Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bárðarbunga is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon afternoon, min -7°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSE on Sun afternoon, calm by Tue night).

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Wed afternoon, min -10°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

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
1° C
-
Wind obs. (52 kph from 88 degs) was rejected.
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
-
13
Light winds from the S.(Wind varies from 130 to 190 degs)
(13 kph at 170).
0.0 km
Skardsfjoruviti
126 km S
0m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
Skógarnes
159 km SW
59m alt.
2 hours ago
-
46
Strong winds from the E
(46 kph at 92).
56
Egilsstadir Airport
165 km ENE
214m alt.
3 hours ago
clear
-
20
Moderate winds from the SW
(20 kph at 220).
0.0 km
167 km WSW
120m alt.
2 hours ago
Dry
Gagnheidi
168 km ENE
949m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
No report.
180 km SW
101m alt.
51 minutes ago
2° C
-
Wind obs. (43 kph from 122 degs) was rejected.
SHIP3418
181 km SSW
3m 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.