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

Krafla
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 am Thu 02 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu morning, min -10°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SE on Thu afternoon, calm by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon night, min -6°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Sun night, extremely windy from the SE by Mon night).

Thursday
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
Tuesday
7
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
part cloud
cloud
mod snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
part cloud
clear
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
clear
 km/h
70
SE
95
SE
90
ESE
15
SSW
15
WNW
10
S
5
NNE
5
N
35
NE
30
NE
35
NNE
15
NNE
25
E
55
ESE
80
ESE
45
SE
85
SE
55
SSE
1
6
1
3
3
3
1
max °C
-2
-3
-3
-6
-6
-7
-6
-4
-4
-5
-5
-5
-2
-2
2
2
2
2
min °C
-3
-3
-6
-6
-6
-10
-7
-5
-7
-6
-5
-5
-5
-2
-2
1
1
1
-14
-15
-14
-12
-11
-15
-7
-8
-15
-14
-14
-12
-12
-11
-12
-8
-9
-6
200
250
50
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
50
0
0
400
300
1050
950
950
Cloud base (m)
350
350
250
300
1550
3400
2050
250
250
250
300
300
350
300
400
350
300
250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:18
6:13
6:09
6:05
6:03
5:58
Sunset
8:05
8:07
8:10
8:14
8:17
8:21

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Krafla Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Krafla is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu morning, min -10°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SE on Thu afternoon, calm by Fri night).

Krafla Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon night, min -6°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Sun night, extremely windy from the SE by Mon 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 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
7° C
partially cloudy
No report.
24
Moderate winds from the SSE
(24 kph at 150).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
104 km NW
16m alt.
42 minutes ago
5° C
clear
No report.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
104 km NW
16m alt.
3 hours ago
clear
-
57
Near gales from the SE
(57 kph at 130).
0.0 km
Egilsstadir Airport
123 km ESE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
clear
Shower - in the vicinity.
30
Fresh winds from the SE.(Wind varies from 100 to 160 degs)
(30 kph at 130).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
ASCATC343E67N
125 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the ESE
(53 kph at 121).
- km
ASCATC344E67N
131 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
59
Near gales from the SE
(59 kph at 126).
- km
ASCATC345E67N
135 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
58
Near gales from the SE
(58 kph at 127).
- km
ASCATC342E67N
138 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the ESE
(54 kph at 119).
- km
ASCATC341E67N
146 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
58
Near gales from the ESE
(58 kph at 106).
- 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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