Mountain resort image
– Lat/Long: 64.63° N 17.53° W

Bárðarbunga (Baroarbunga)
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 am Sun 30 Nov Local Time
Updates in:
hr min s
Update imminent

Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Mon morning, min -6°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (gales from the E on Sun night, moderate winds from the NNE by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 4mm) on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Fri night, min -7°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, strong winds from the E by Fri night).

Sunday
30
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
Friday
5
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light rain
 km/h
30
SE
45
ESE
55
ESE
50
E
50
E
55
ENE
55
NE
50
ENE
35
NE
30
NNE
25
NNE
5
NE
10
SSW
15
SSW
15
S
20
ESE
25
E
30
ESE
 cm 
1
1
2
4
2
4
1
 mm 
4
max°C
-4
-1
-1
0
0
-2
-1
-2
-5
-6
-7
-6
-4
-4
1
1
2
4
min°C
-5
-2
-2
0
-1
-2
-2
-3
-6
-7
-7
-7
-5
-4
-3
0
1
3
chill°C 
-13
-10
-11
-8
-9
-11
-11
-12
-14
-15
-15
-13
-9
-10
-9
-6
-4
-2
Freezing level (m
0
150
300
450
500
100
150
200
0
0
0
0
0
0
500
450
700
1050
Cloud base (m)
800
2200
1350
1200
1200
700
700
700
750
750
700
700
750
750
750
750
700
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-13-10-10-9-10-11-10-11-13-13-13-12-11-10-9-8-6-5-10-8-8-7-7-8-8-9-11-12-12-12-10-9-7-6-4-3-5-2-20-1-2-2-3-6-7-7-7-5-4-1124
Sunrise
10:30
10:33
10:37
10:40
10:42
10:45
Sunset
3:25
3:22
3:21
3:18
3:17
3:15

Loading...

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bárðarbunga is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Mon morning, min -6°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (gales from the E on Sun night, moderate winds from the NNE by Tue night).

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 4mm) on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Fri night, min -7°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, strong winds from the E by Fri 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Jökulsárlón
87 km SE
17m alt.
51 minutes ago
-
56
Near gales from the ENE
(56 kph at 71).
70
98 km S
120m alt.
51 minutes ago
-
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 80).
118 km NW
211m alt.
51 minutes ago
-
20
Moderate winds from the ESE.(Wind varies from 100 to 180 degs)
(20 kph at 120).
0.0 km
Hofn
119 km ESE
5m alt.
51 minutes ago
8° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Hjardarnes Horna
121 km ESE
10m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
rain showers
Shower light rain shower.
28
Moderate winds from the ENE
(28 kph at 70).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: overcast
Skardsfjoruviti
126 km S
0m alt.
51 minutes ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
130 km NNE
386m alt.
51 minutes ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
Skógarnes
159 km SW
59m alt.
51 minutes ago
-
37
Fresh winds from the NE
(37 kph at 49).
61
Egilsstadir Airport
165 km ENE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
-6° C
clear
Shower - in the vicinity.
11
Light winds from the ENE.(Wind varies from 030 to 110 degs)
(11 kph at 70).
10.0 km
Low: broken
167 km WSW
120m alt.
3 hours ago
Dry

* 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.