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– Lat/Long: 64.63° N 17.53° W

Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 am Fri 03 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sat afternoon, min -10°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, fresh winds from the NE by Sun morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 46mm), mostly on Tue morning. Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Tue night, min -6°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Mon morning, gales from the ESE by Mon night).

Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
Tuesday
7
Wednesday
8
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
snow showers
rain showers
rain showers
snow showers
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
 km/h
5
SSE
10
W
10
SE
5
ESE
5
ENE
10
NE
30
NE
25
NE
10
SSE
10
ESE
35
ESE
55
ESE
15
SSE
55
SSE
50
S
40
S
35
SE
35
S
2
1
1
5
7
15
4
19
0.3
0.4
0.7
max °C
-5
-5
-9
-4
-3
-5
-6
-5
-8
-4
-3
3
3
3
4
2
3
4
min °C
-8
-7
-10
-6
-4
-6
-6
-6
-10
-6
-3
-4
3
3
2
1
3
1
-11
-13
-16
-6
-7
-6
-14
-12
-15
-11
-11
-14
-1
-4
-5
-6
-3
-5
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
250
900
1000
1000
750
1000
800
Cloud base (m)
4950
3600
4500
1250
750
750
8100
1850
700
700
700
1300
1550
1250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-17-17-17-16-15-15-15-15-16-13-10-7-7-7-7-6-5-7-13-13-15-12-11-12-12-12-14-11-9-6-4-3-4-4-3-4-7-6-10-5-4-6-6-6-9-5-3-1333233
Sunrise
6:20
6:16
6:11
6:09
6:05
6:01
Sunset
8:07
8:10
8:14
8:16
8:20
8:22

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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 -3°C on Sat afternoon, min -10°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, fresh winds from the NE by Sun morning).

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 46mm), mostly on Tue morning. Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Tue night, min -6°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Mon morning, gales from the ESE by Mon 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
6° C
-
20
Moderate winds from the NNW
(20 kph at 341).
37
118 km NW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
6
Light winds from the S
(6 kph at 170).
0.0 km
Hjardarnes Horna
121 km ESE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the WNW
(7 kph at 290).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Skógarnes
159 km SW
59m alt.
1 hour ago
-
22
Moderate winds from the E
(22 kph at 84).
33
Egilsstadir Airport
165 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
moderate snow
Moderate snow.
19
Light winds from the NNE.(Wind varies from 300 to 100 degs)
(19 kph at 20).
1.8 km
ASCATB343E63N
167 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
15
Light winds from the WSW
(15 kph at 254).
- km
167 km WSW
120m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 5).
2
180 km SW
101m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
-
8
Light winds from the ENE
(8 kph at 71).
16
193 km SSW
124m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
13
Light winds from the ESE
(13 kph at 120).
10.0 km
Low: no significant cloud
Tungubakkar
207 km SW
3m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0

* 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.