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Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 am Fri 01 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sat afternoon, min -9°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, strong winds from the WSW by Sat afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Mon afternoon, min -10°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Tue morning, light winds from the E by Wed night).

Friday
1
Saturday
2
Sunday
3
Monday
4
Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
snow showers
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
snow shwrs
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
km/h
20
WNW
15
NNW
10
SSW
15
SW
35
WSW
30
WSW
10
N
15
ENE
10
ENE
10
NE
20
N
10
N
35
NNE
35
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
20
NNE
10
ENE
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1
2
2
1
2
max °C
-2
-4
-5
-2
1
0
-2
-2
-5
-5
-4
-6
-5
-5
-7
-5
-4
-8
min °C
-4
-4
-7
-2
-1
-3
-3
-3
-9
-7
-4
-8
-6
-6
-8
-6
-5
-10
-9
-9
-10
-7
-8
-7
-6
-8
-14
-12
-11
-13
-15
-14
-16
-14
-11
-14
150
0
0
0
350
350
0
200
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
750
800
800
750
750
750
800
800
800
800
800
800
800
800
800
800
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
4:39
4:35
4:31
4:28
4:24
4:20
Sunset
9:37
9:40
9:44
9:46
9:51
9:53

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Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bárðarbunga is: A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sat afternoon, min -9°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, strong winds from the WSW by Sat afternoon).

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Mon afternoon, min -10°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Tue morning, light winds from the E by Wed 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.
2 hours ago
8° C
-
Wind obs. (48 kph from 341 degs) was rejected.
98 km S
120m alt.
3 hours ago
9° C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
118 km NW
211m alt.
3 hours ago
7° C
partially cloudy
No report.
15
Light winds from the WNW.(Wind varies from 260 to 330 degs)
(15 kph at 300).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Hjardarnes Horna
121 km ESE
10m alt.
3 hours ago
7° C
clear
-
7
Light winds from the N.(Wind varies from 300 to 030 degs)
(7 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: few
Skardsfjoruviti
126 km S
0m alt.
3 hours ago
10° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
130 km NNE
386m alt.
3 hours ago
6° C
partially cloudy
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
Skógarnes
159 km SW
59m alt.
2 hours ago
-
22
Moderate winds from the NW
(22 kph at 325).
33
Egilsstadir Airport
165 km ENE
214m alt.
3 hours ago
7° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 290).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
167 km WSW
120m alt.
3 hours ago
1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 305).
2
Gagnheidi
168 km ENE
949m alt.
3 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.