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– Lat/Long: 64.63° N 17.53° W

IcBárðarbunga
Weather Forecast, Iceland

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Issued: 11 am Thu 21 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Sat night, min -19°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Thu night, gales from the ENE by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Tue night, min -13°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the ENE on Sun night, light winds from the NNW by Tue morning).

Days 7–9 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Wed morning, min -15°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Wed night, calm by Thu afternoon).

Days 10–12 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Mon night, min -14°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
1
Monday
2
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
10
E
10
E
5
ESE
10
NE
15
ENE
25
E
35
E
25
E
40
ENE
80
ENE
90
ENE
95
ENE
65
NE
50
NE
35
NNE
10
NNW
20
W
20
W
15
WNW
15
WSW
30
WSW
15
WSW
5
WSW
10
ENE
25
NE
20
ENE
20
ENE
10
NE
5
NNE
5
N
15
NE
15
NE
5
N
5
NNE
0
N
0
ESE
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T iceland.wind.42.cc23
T iceland.wind.66.cc23
T iceland.wind.90.cc23
T iceland.wind.114.cc23
T iceland.wind.138.cc23
T iceland.wind.162.cc23
T iceland.wind.186.cc23
T iceland.wind.210.cc23
T iceland.wind.234.cc23
T iceland.wind.258.cc23
T iceland.wind.282.cc23
 cm 
1.0
2.0
5
17
4
3
1.0
 mm 
max°C
-18
-17
-17
-18
-17
-16
-14
-14
-12
-12
-11
-10
-11
-12
-12
-9
-9
-8
-9
-9
-10
-11
-12
-13
-15
-15
-15
-14
-13
-13
-13
-12
-11
-11
-11
-10
min°C
-19
-17
-18
-18
-18
-16
-15
-14
-14
-13
-13
-13
-11
-12
-13
-10
-9
-9
-9
-10
-11
-12
-12
-15
-15
-15
-15
-14
-14
-14
-14
-12
-12
-12
-11
-11
chill°C 
-26
-24
-25
-26
-26
-26
-27
-24
-25
-28
-30
-29
-24
-24
-24
-16
-17
-17
-16
-19
-19
-18
-16
-24
-25
-24
-24
-21
-18
-20
-21
-19
-18
-12
-11
-11
Freezing level (m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
800
800
800
750
750
750
750
750
700
700
650
1200
1200
700
750
8650
800
800
750
750
750
750
750
750
800
800
6150
7500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-19-17-18-18-18-16-15-14-13-13-12-12-11-12-13-10-9-9-9-10-11-12-12-14-15-15-15-14-14-14-14-12-12-12-11-11-17-16-16-16-16-15-13-13-12-12-11-10-9-11-13-9-8-9-9-9-9-9-10-13-14-15-16-14-14-15-14-12-12-11-11-11-13-11-11-11-11-10-8-8-7-7-6-4-4-5-9-5-4-4-5-5-3-3-4-7-9-10-12-11-10-11-11-9-8-8-8-7
Sunrise
10:06
10:08
10:11
10:15
10:18
10:22
10:25
10:27
10:30
10:33
10:37
10:40
Sunset
3:45
3:41
3:38
3:37
3:33
3:32
3:29
3:26
3:25
3:22
3:21
3:18

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bárðarbunga is: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Sat night, min -19°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Thu night, gales from the ENE by Sat night).

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Tue night, min -13°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the ENE on Sun night, light winds from the NNW by Tue morning).

Bárðarbunga Weather (Days 6-9):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Wed morning, min -15°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Wed night, calm by Thu afternoon).

This table gives the weather forecast for Bárðarbunga at the specific elevation of 2009 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.
1 hour ago
-1° C
-
48
Strong winds from the NW
(48 kph at 320).
63
118 km NW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
-9° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
6
Light winds from the SSW
(6 kph at 200).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Hjardarnes Horna
121 km ESE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
clear
-
39
Strong winds from the N
(39 kph at 350).
10.0 km
Low: few
SHIP4346
122 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
Skógarnes
158 km SW
59m alt.
1 hour ago
-
9
Light winds from the NW
(9 kph at 321).
13
SHIP544
122 km ESE
3m alt.
2 hours ago
SHIP2573
122 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP6163
122 km ESE
3m alt.
2 hours ago
SHIP5839
122 km ESE
3m alt.
2 hours ago
SHIP3585
122 km ESE
3m alt.
2 hours 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.