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

Krafla Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 5 pm Fri 13 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Fri afternoon, min -14°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the N on Fri night, calm by Sun afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Thu morning, min -13°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
heavy snow
cloud
light snow
heavy snow
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
heavy snow
cloudy
light snow
heavy snow
cloudy
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
300
250
300
300
300
300
300
450
700
600
8500
300
350
300
300
300
400
km/h
70
W
60
N
65
NNW
60
NW
45
NNW
20
NNW
5
NNW
10
S
10
SSE
10
SSE
20
SE
15
ESE
15
SE
20
SE
5
S
5
WNW
5
SSE
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Weather map
Weather map
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Snowflake cm
1
14
—
2
11
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-6
-6
-10
-12
-10
-13
-14
-12
-12
-12
-12
-12
-11
-8
-8
-9
-9
min °C
-10
-8
-11
-12
-11
-13
-14
-13
-13
-12
-13
-12
-11
-10
-8
-10
-10
 chill °C
-23
-21
-24
-25
-23
-22
-19
-17
-19
-17
-22
-20
-18
-18
-11
-13
-10
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-8-7-11-12-11-13-14-13-13-12-13-12-11-9-8-10-10-4-2-6-7-7-12-14-14-15-15-15-13-13-10-8-10-10
Sunrise
—
—
9:47
—
—
9:51
—
—
9:53
—
—
9:57
—
—
10:02
—
—
Sunset
3:57
—
—
3:53
—
—
3:51
—
—
3:48
—
—
3:44
—
—
3:41
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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 well below freezing (max -6°C on Fri afternoon, min -14°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the N on Fri night, calm by Sun afternoon).

Krafla Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Thu morning, min -13°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

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.
2 hours ago
-
61
Near gales from the NNW
(61 kph at 340).
0.8 km
Low: overcast
88 km NNE
10m alt.
1 hour ago
4°C
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
104 km NW
16m alt.
2 hours ago
5°C
cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
105 km NW
17m alt.
1 hour ago
5°C
No report.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
Egilsstadir Airport
123 km ESE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
-4°C
light snow
Light snow.
13
Light winds from the S
(13 kph at 180).
1.1 km
Low: overcast
Gagnheidi
130 km ESE
949m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Dalatangi (4097 -0)
157 km ESE
11m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
70 km
Hofn
179 km SSE
5m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
226 km S
120m alt.
2 hours 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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