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

Krafla
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 pm Sat 10 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Mon morning, min -9°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Sat night, gales from the NW by Tue afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Thu night, min -9°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Tue night, calm by Thu morning).

Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
light snow
mod snow
mod snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
15
ESE
25
ENE
40
NE
60
N
60
N
65
N
70
NNW
70
NW
70
NW
25
WNW
15
SW
10
SE
5
SE
5
SE
15
S
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
15
SE
2
10
10
13
24
9
5
1
2
2
1
max °C
-9
-8
-7
-7
-6
-6
-7
-8
-8
-8
-7
-8
-6
-5
-4
-3
-4
-4
-2
min °C
-9
-9
-7
-7
-6
-6
-9
-8
-9
-9
-8
-9
-9
-6
-4
-4
-4
-5
-6
-16
-18
-17
-18
-17
-18
-22
-20
-21
-18
-14
-12
-14
-6
-9
-9
-8
-10
-12
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
1750
500
250
250
250
250
250
250
250
250
200
200
250
250
450
500
300
350
350
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-9-9-7-7-6-6-8-8-9-9-8-9-8-6-4-4-4-5-4-7-5-3-3-2-2-3-4-4-6-5-7-6-5-6-6-6-6-5
Sunrise
11:06
11:03
11:00
10:57
10:55
10:52
Sunset
3:22
3:26
3:30
3:33
3:37
3:41

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Krafla Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Krafla is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Mon morning, min -9°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Sat night, gales from the NW by Tue afternoon).

Krafla Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Thu night, min -9°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Tue night, calm by Thu 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.
3 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
59 km WSW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 340 degs) was rejected.
6.0 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
88 km NNE
10m alt.
3 hours ago
4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
105 km NW
17m alt.
3 hours ago
5° C
No report.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
Egilsstadir Airport
123 km ESE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 10 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Dalatangi(4097-0)
157 km ESE
11m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
70 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Hofn
179 km SSE
5m alt.
3 hours ago
-
11
Light winds from the NNE
(11 kph at 20).
229 km SW
120m alt.
43 minutes ago
Dry
Skógarnes
252 km SSW
59m alt.
43 minutes ago
-
6
Light winds from the NE
(6 kph at 51).
9
Skardsfjoruviti
253 km S
0m alt.
3 hours ago
-
11
Light winds from the NNE
(11 kph at 20).

* 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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