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Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 am Wed 14 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Fri morning, min -7°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon night, min -3°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Sat morning, fresh winds from the ESE by Mon morning).

Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
cloud
snow showers
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
light rain
clear
cloudy
snow shwrs
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
 km/h
10
SE
10
SE
15
E
25
NE
15
ENE
10
E
10
NE
20
NNE
10
E
15
S
20
S
25
SSE
20
SSE
20
SE
30
SE
40
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
1
2
1
0.1
0.3
0.6
max °C
-7
-4
-4
-4
-4
-4
-2
-2
-3
-1
0
1
-1
1
1
2
2
3
min °C
-7
-5
-5
-4
-5
-4
-2
-3
-5
-3
0
0
-1
0
1
1
1
2
-11
-9
-10
-11
-10
-9
-6
-9
-9
-8
-5
-5
-6
-6
-5
-5
-4
-3
0
0
0
0
0
0
200
200
0
0
400
500
300
600
700
900
750
800
Cloud base (m)
1200
1200
1200
1250
750
750
800
800
800
800
850
800
750
750
750
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
10:45
10:42
10:40
10:37
10:34
10:32
Sunset
3:52
3:56
3:59
4:01
4:06
4:08

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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 -2°C on Fri morning, min -7°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon night, min -3°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Sat morning, fresh winds from the ESE by Mon 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
98 km S
120m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
118 km NW
211m alt.
1 hour ago
-
9
Light winds from the SSE
(9 kph at 160).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Hofn
119 km ESE
5m alt.
1 hour ago
-
11
Light winds from the NNE
(11 kph at 20).
Hjardarnes Horna
121 km ESE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
13
Light winds from the N
(13 kph at 350).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
130 km NNE
386m alt.
2 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
Skógarnes
159 km SW
59m alt.
1 hour ago
-
17
Light winds from the ENE
(17 kph at 76).
30
Egilsstadir Airport
165 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
19
Light winds from the SSW
(19 kph at 200).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
167 km WSW
120m alt.
2 hours ago
Dry
Gagnheidi
168 km ENE
949m alt.
1 hour ago
-
178 km NE
48m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
19
Light winds from the SW
(19 kph at 230).
10.0 km
Low: broken

* 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.