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Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 am Thu 12 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Fri afternoon, min -15°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue night, min -13°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Mon afternoon, strong winds from the SSW by Tue night).

Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
 km/h
10
E
10
E
5
SSE
5
SSW
5
SW
5
SE
10
ESE
10
ESE
15
E
20
ENE
15
E
20
ENE
20
ENE
10
SE
15
SSW
30
SW
35
SW
30
SSW
2
4
max °C
-14
-13
-10
-9
-8
-10
-9
-8
-10
-12
-11
-11
-11
-9
-5
-3
-1
0
min °C
-15
-14
-13
-9
-9
-12
-11
-10
-12
-13
-12
-12
-12
-9
-9
-4
-2
-2
-21
-19
-18
-13
-9
-16
-16
-16
-21
-22
-19
-20
-20
-13
-16
-12
-10
-8
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
200
350
Cloud base (m)
750
800
5300
800
750
800
800
3500
750
750
750
750
2150
2600
2000
1350
750
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
9:18
9:14
9:11
9:07
9:03
9:00
Sunset
5:30
5:34
5:37
5:40
5:44
5:47

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Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bárðarbunga is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Fri afternoon, min -15°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue night, min -13°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Mon afternoon, strong winds from the SSW by Tue 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
-5° C
-
15
Light winds from the NE
(15 kph at 48).
20
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
-
11
Light winds from the WNW.(Wind varies from 280 to 340 degs)
(11 kph at 300).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Hofn
119 km ESE
5m alt.
1 hour ago
-
11
Light winds from the NNE
(11 kph at 20).
Skardsfjoruviti
126 km S
0m alt.
1 hour ago
-
11
Light winds from the NNE
(11 kph at 20).
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
-
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 356).
9
Egilsstadir Airport
165 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
-6° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the NNW.(Wind varies from 310 to 020 degs)
(9 kph at 340).
10.0 km
Low: broken
167 km WSW
120m alt.
1 hour ago
Dry
Gagnheidi
168 km ENE
949m 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.