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

Krafla
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 pm Tue 03 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Drizzle at first, then turning colder with dusting of snow on Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue night, min -8°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SSW on Wed night, severe gales from the SSE by Fri morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Mon afternoon, min -7°C on Sat night). Mainly near gales.

Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
Sunday
8
Monday
9
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
snow showers
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
snow showers
snow showers
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
cloudy
some clouds
clear
cloudy
some clouds
 km/h
45
SSE
35
WSW
50
SW
35
SSW
25
SSW
30
SSW
35
SSW
40
SSW
65
SSW
55
S
25
SW
15
S
45
SW
35
SW
25
S
25
SW
25
SW
30
S
45
S
1
1
1
1
1.1
max °C
2
-3
-5
-7
-6
-5
-1
0
0
-3
-4
-3
-4
-4
-3
-5
-4
-2
-1
min °C
-3
-4
-6
-7
-8
-6
-7
-2
-3
-5
-4
-4
-7
-6
-4
-7
-6
-3
-3
-11
-12
-14
-16
-16
-13
-16
-10
-14
-14
-11
-10
-16
-15
-12
-15
-14
-10
-12
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
700
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
150
350
Cloud base (m)
1700
450
300
250
4350
650
400
300
550
300
250
350
300
4200
250
400
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-1-4-6-7-7-6-4-1-2-4-4-4-6-5-4-6-5-3-20-1-2-6-5-3-423-2-3-2-4-3-1-5-411
Sunrise
8:07
8:03
8:00
7:56
7:52
7:48
Sunset
6:30
6:34
6:37
6:39
6:44
6:46

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Krafla Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Krafla is: Drizzle at first, then turning colder with dusting of snow on Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue night, min -8°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SSW on Wed night, severe gales from the SSE by Fri morning).

Krafla Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Mon afternoon, min -7°C on Sat night). Mainly near gales.

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
-
11
Light winds from the SSW.(Wind varies from 150 to 230 degs)
(11 kph at 200).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
104 km NW
16m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
4.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
High: overcast
104 km NW
16m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
4.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
High: overcast
Egilsstadir Airport
123 km ESE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
clear
-
31
Fresh winds from the SSW
(31 kph at 210).
10.0 km
Low: few
Sauoarkrokur
128 km WSW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
26
Moderate winds from the SSW
(26 kph at 210).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Dalatangi(4097-0)
157 km ESE
11m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
moderate rain
No report.
11
Light winds from the S
(11 kph at 170).
70 km
Mid: scattered
Hofn
179 km SSE
5m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
Hjardarnes Horna
182 km SSE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
clear
Shower - in the vicinity.
37
Fresh winds from the SSW
(37 kph at 210).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
Jökulsárlón
185 km S
17m alt.
51 minutes ago
4° C
-
9
Light winds from the NNW
(9 kph at 333).
17

* 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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