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

Krafla
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 am Thu 26 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sat night, min -12°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Thu night, severe gales from the SE by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sun morning, min -9°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Sun afternoon, light winds from the SSW by Tue morning).

Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
snow showers
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
snow showers
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
snow shwrs
 km/h
35
SE
55
ESE
10
NW
15
NNE
30
N
70
NNW
30
NW
10
SSE
55
SE
40
W
50
W
30
NW
10
WSW
20
WSW
20
SW
10
S
5
W
30
WSW
2
2
1
1
3
31
1
2
3
2
max °C
-10
-5
-5
-4
-3
-4
-10
-8
-2
-3
-3
-4
-4
-4
-6
-4
-4
-6
min °C
-12
-6
-6
-5
-4
-9
-10
-8
-7
-4
-3
-6
-5
-5
-7
-5
-4
-9
-23
-17
-11
-10
-14
-21
-20
-13
-15
-13
-12
-13
-10
-12
-14
-10
-7
-18
0
0
0
0
200
0
0
0
0
0
250
0
0
200
0
0
100
0
Cloud base (m)
550
250
200
350
200
300
300
300
1700
200
200
450
300
350
350
550
250
300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:45
6:41
6:37
6:33
6:28
6:24
Sunset
7:42
7:45
7:47
7:52
7:54
7:58

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Krafla Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Krafla is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sat night, min -12°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Thu night, severe gales from the SE by Sat night).

Krafla Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sun morning, min -9°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Sun afternoon, light winds from the SSW by Tue 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.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (4 kph from 350 degs) was rejected.
60 km
59 km WSW
211m alt.
1 hour ago
-
17
Light winds from the E
(17 kph at 100).
1.0 km
Thorshofn Airport
85 km NE
20m alt.
4 hours ago
clear
-
30
Fresh winds from the ESE
(30 kph at 110).
10.0 km
High: few
88 km NNE
10m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (20 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
104 km NW
16m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
0.2 km
104 km NW
16m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
0.2 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATB344E67N
117 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the ESE
(51 kph at 104).
- km
Egilsstadir Airport
123 km ESE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
light snow
Light snow.
22
Moderate winds from the N
(22 kph at 10).
2.5 km
Mid: overcast
Gagnheidi
130 km ESE
949m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
No report.
ASCATB345E67N
130 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the E
(51 kph at 101).
- 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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