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

Krafla
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 am Fri 28 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sun night, min -15°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, severe gales from the ESE by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Tue afternoon, min -3°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the ESE on Mon morning, light winds from the NNE by Wed night).

Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
snow showers
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
 km/h
35
N
30
NNW
15
NNW
5
S
10
S
15
SSW
30
SE
65
SE
80
ESE
80
E
85
E
50
E
15
ESE
50
E
30
E
60
NE
50
NE
10
NNE
 cm 
3
2
1
1
1
5
3
2
 mm 
max°C
-9
-10
-11
-13
-12
-9
-3
-2
-1
-1
-2
-2
0
1
0
-3
-3
0
min°C
-10
-11
-15
-14
-13
-12
-5
-2
-2
-2
-2
-2
-2
1
-3
-3
-3
-3
chill°C 
-20
-19
-15
-18
-18
-18
-13
-12
-12
-13
-13
-11
-7
-7
-12
-13
-12
-8
Freezing level (m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
250
400
400
300
400
400
800
600
150
200
250
Cloud base (m)
250
300
350
350
300
600
1950
250
250
250
250
250
250
250
250
250
250
250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
10:37
10:41
10:45
10:48
10:52
10:55
Sunset
3:10
3:07
3:04
3:02
3:00
2:56

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Krafla Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Krafla is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sun night, min -15°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, severe gales from the ESE by Sun night).

Krafla Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Tue afternoon, min -3°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the ESE on Mon morning, light winds from the NNE by Wed night).

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 5 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 330).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Thorshofn Airport
85 km NE
20m alt.
1 hour ago
-5° C
clear
-
39
Strong winds from the N
(39 kph at 0).
6.0 km
High: broken
88 km NNE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (20 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
104 km NW
16m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
24
Moderate winds from the N
(24 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
104 km NW
16m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
moderate snow
No report.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Egilsstadir Airport
123 km ESE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
-5° C
snow showers
Shower light snow.
24
Moderate winds from the NNW
(24 kph at 330).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
ASCATB343E67N
127 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the N
(41 kph at 358).
- km
Gagnheidi
130 km ESE
949m alt.
2 hours ago
-
ASCATB342E67N
147 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the N
(40 kph at 5).
- km

* 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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