Krafla weather
– Lat/Long: 65.73° N 16.78° W

Krafla Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 5 am Wed 11 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Thu night, min -10°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, severe gales from the WNW by Fri afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Mon night, min -15°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Sat morning, calm by Sun morning).

Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
350
450
350
1900
800
400
250
300
300
350
300
350
300
400
350
400
250
km/h
55
NNW
40
NNW
10
NW
5
S
10
S
25
WSW
50
WSW
75
WNW
65
N
45
NNW
30
NW
10
NW
0
SSE
5
S
5
SSE
15
ESE
25
ESE
30
ENE
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
1
—
—
—
—
1
2
24
3
3
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-8
-8
-9
-6
-3
-1
-6
-10
-5
-9
-10
-12
-14
-14
-12
-12
-9
-6
min °C
-8
-8
-10
-7
-5
-2
-9
-10
-8
-10
-11
-15
-15
-14
-14
-12
-10
-8
 chill °C
-19
-18
-16
-10
-10
-9
-22
-24
-19
-20
-20
-15
-15
-19
-18
-19
-19
-17
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
250
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-8-8-10-7-4-2-8-10-7-10-11-14-15-14-13-12-10-7-3-4-7-4-21-3-6-2-5-7-14-16-17-16-15-11-6
Sunrise
9:36
—
—
9:40
—
—
9:42
—
—
9:47
—
—
9:51
—
—
9:53
—
—
Sunset
—
4:04
—
—
4:00
—
—
3:57
—
—
3:53
—
—
3:51
—
—
3:48
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Krafla Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Krafla is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Thu night, min -10°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, severe gales from the WNW by Fri afternoon).

Krafla Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Mon night, min -15°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Sat morning, calm by Sun morning).

This table gives the weather forecast for Krafla at the specific elevation of 650 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Krafla. 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
33 km ESE
386m alt.
2 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
59 km WSW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
-
19
Light winds from the NNW
(19 kph at 340).
10.0 km
Low: broken
88 km NNE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
4°C
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
105 km NW
17m alt.
2 hours ago
5°C
No report.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
105 km NW
17m alt.
2 hours ago
5°C
No report.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
Egilsstadir Airport
123 km ESE
214m alt.
3 hours ago
-2°C
light snow
Light snow.
44
Strong winds from the NNW
(44 kph at 330).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Gagnheidi
130 km ESE
949m alt.
2 hours ago
0°C
No report.
Dalatangi (4197 -0)
157 km ESE
11m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
70 km
Hofn
179 km SSE
5m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Hjardarnes Horna
182 km SSE
10m alt.
3 hours ago
-2°C
clear
-
39
Strong winds from the NW
(39 kph at 320).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: few

* 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.

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