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

Krafla
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 pm Thu 26 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu night, min -12°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Thu night, calm by Sat night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Tue night, min -13°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Mon night, gales from the SW by Wed morning).

Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod snow
light snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
snow showers
clear
cloud
cloud
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
mod. snow
light snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
snow shwrs
clear
cloudy
cloudy
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
25
S
35
WSW
30
W
35
WSW
20
SW
20
SW
10
S
5
ESE
10
ENE
15
N
20
NW
25
NW
20
SW
15
SSW
20
SSE
70
SSE
75
SW
65
WSW
30
SSW
6
2
5
2
1
max °C
0
-12
-12
-11
-9
-7
-9
-8
-8
-8
-9
-10
-10
-2
1
3
-4
-4
-5
min °C
-10
-12
-12
-12
-11
-9
-10
-10
-9
-9
-9
-11
-13
-7
0
-4
-5
-5
-6
-19
-23
-22
-23
-19
-16
-15
-14
-14
-15
-17
-18
-19
-13
-6
-14
-17
-14
-14
50
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
550
1200
0
100
0
Cloud base (m)
400
250
700
400
400
5650
350
600
350
300
350
400
1500
200
450
400
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
8:26
8:22
8:18
8:15
8:11
8:07
Sunset
6:14
6:16
6:20
6:23
6:27
6:30

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Krafla Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Krafla is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu night, min -12°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Thu night, calm by Sat night).

Krafla Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Tue night, min -13°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Mon night, gales from the SW by Wed 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.
1 hour ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
59 km WSW
211m alt.
1 hour ago
-
39
Strong winds from the S
(39 kph at 170).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
88 km NNE
10m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
No report.
20
Moderate winds from the W
(20 kph at 270).
105 km NW
17m alt.
1 hour ago
5° C
No report.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 290 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
0° C
light snow
Light snow.
Wind obs. (28 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
7.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
Dalatangi (4197 -0)
157 km ESE
11m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the S
(11 kph at 170).
70 km
Hofn
179 km SSE
5m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
Jökulsárlón
185 km S
17m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
-
130
Extremely windy from the WNW
(130 kph at 303).
152
226 km S
120m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.

* 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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