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

Krafla
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 pm Sat 17 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun morning, min -5°C on Sat night). Mainly severe gales.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed afternoon, min -4°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Tue night, gales from the SE by Thu night).

Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
 km/h
40
SSE
55
SSE
60
SE
65
SE
35
SSE
25
S
25
S
20
S
20
SSE
15
ESE
20
ESE
25
ESE
65
ESE
50
E
65
SE
70
SE
35
ESE
20
ESE
20
SE
1
max °C
-1
1
1
1
1
-2
-4
-3
-3
0
0
2
1
1
2
1
-1
-3
-4
min °C
-5
0
1
1
0
-3
-4
-3
-3
-3
0
1
0
0
2
-1
-3
-4
-5
-12
-8
-7
-8
-4
-10
-11
-9
-9
-9
-5
-5
-9
-8
-6
-9
-10
-10
-12
0
650
850
850
850
0
0
0
0
0
700
850
700
700
950
900
450
0
0
Cloud base (m)
300
300
450
400
350
450
350
450
500
300
300
300
250
250
250
300
300
300
350
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
10:45
10:42
10:40
10:37
10:33
10:30
Sunset
3:48
3:52
3:56
4:00
4:02
4:07

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Krafla Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Krafla is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun morning, min -5°C on Sat night). Mainly severe gales.

Krafla Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed afternoon, min -4°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Tue night, gales from the SE by Thu 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
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: few
88 km NNE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
105 km NW
17m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
No report.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
105 km NW
17m alt.
2 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
-2° C
light rain
Freezing light rain freezing.
Wind obs. (17 kph from 20 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Gagnheidi
130 km ESE
949m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
No report.
Dalatangi(4097-0)
157 km ESE
11m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
moderate rain
No report.
11
Light winds from the S
(11 kph at 170).
26 km
Mid: overcast
Hofn
179 km SSE
5m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the NNE
(11 kph at 20).
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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