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– Lat/Long: 64.63° N 17.53° W

Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 pm Fri 03 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon afternoon, min -10°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, near gales from the ESE by Mon afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 39mm), mostly on Tue afternoon. Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Wed night. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Tue afternoon, min 1°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SE on Mon night, moderate winds from the SSE by Wed morning).

Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
Tuesday
7
Wednesday
8
Thursday
9
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
clear
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
 km/h
10
SE
5
SE
5
NNE
15
NE
30
ENE
25
NE
10
ESE
20
E
45
ESE
65
SE
30
SSE
55
SSE
40
S
25
SSE
35
SE
35
S
40
SSW
45
SSW
15
S
4
1
4
2
1
1
9
7
14
8
0.5
0.4
max °C
-10
-4
-3
-5
-5
-4
-9
-4
-1
2
3
4
4
3
3
2
2
2
-1
min °C
-10
-7
-4
-6
-6
-6
-9
-6
-2
1
3
3
1
2
2
1
1
1
-4
-15
-10
-8
-6
-14
-11
-14
-13
-11
-8
-3
-4
-5
-3
-5
-5
-6
-6
-9
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
200
850
950
1000
950
750
900
800
650
750
100
Cloud base (m)
5050
1350
750
750
800
6100
2450
750
700
1300
700
1300
1400
700
1250
700
750
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-18-15-15-15-15-15-15-12-8-6-7-6-7-7-6-8-9-10-12-15-12-11-12-12-12-13-11-8-5-4-3-4-4-3-5-6-6-8-10-6-4-6-6-5-9-5-2234333222-3
Sunrise
6:16
6:11
6:09
6:05
6:01
5:58
Sunset
8:10
8:14
8:16
8:20
8:22
8:27

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Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bárðarbunga is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon afternoon, min -10°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, near gales from the ESE by Mon afternoon).

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 39mm), mostly on Tue afternoon. Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Wed night. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Tue afternoon, min 1°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SE on Mon night, moderate winds from the SSE 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
-
15
Light winds from the NW
(15 kph at 312).
19
118 km NW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
-
13
Light winds from the SE
(13 kph at 140).
0.0 km
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
158 km SW
59m alt.
1 hour ago
-
26
Moderate winds from the ENE
(26 kph at 76).
46
Egilsstadir Airport
165 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
11
Light winds from the S
(11 kph at 190).
10.0 km
Low: broken
167 km WSW
120m alt.
46 minutes ago
-3° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 53).
2
180 km SW
101m alt.
1 hour ago
-6° C
-
3
Calm
(3 kph at 289).
14
SHIP5626
181 km SSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP5329
181 km SSW
3m alt.
1 hour 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.