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

Krafla
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 am Wed 18 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Thu afternoon, min -16°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon night, min -10°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Sat afternoon, stormy winds from the ESE by Mon night).

Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
 km/h
10
N
20
NW
25
NW
20
NNW
25
N
25
NNW
25
NNE
15
NNE
10
E
15
SSE
15
SSE
25
ESE
45
ESE
45
E
50
ENE
55
ESE
50
SE
70
SE
2
11
4
5
max °C
-13
-14
-12
-8
-5
-5
-6
-6
-6
-9
-8
-4
-4
-4
-4
-2
-1
1
min °C
-16
-14
-14
-11
-5
-6
-6
-7
-9
-10
-9
-9
-5
-5
-5
-3
-1
-1
-23
-22
-24
-19
-13
-13
-14
-13
-15
-17
-17
-17
-15
-15
-15
-12
-10
-10
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
150
500
600
Cloud base (m)
300
300
300
300
300
300
300
300
300
400
300
300
450
250
300
250
250
250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
9:00
8:56
8:52
8:48
8:45
8:41
Sunset
5:43
5:45
5:50
5:52
5:57
6:00

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Krafla Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Krafla is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Thu afternoon, min -16°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Krafla Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon night, min -10°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Sat afternoon, stormy winds from the ESE 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
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
88 km NNE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (20 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
104 km NW
16m alt.
38 minutes ago
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
105 km NW
17m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
Egilsstadir Airport
123 km ESE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 1 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Dalatangi (4097 -0)
157 km ESE
11m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
70 km
Hofn
179 km SSE
5m alt.
2 hours ago
-
11
Light winds from the NNE
(11 kph at 20).
Hjardarnes Horna
182 km SSE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
9
Light winds from the N.(Wind varies from 300 to 080 degs)
(9 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
Jökulsárlón
185 km S
17m alt.
38 minutes ago
-4° C
-
43
Strong winds from the NW
(43 kph at 322).
57

* 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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