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

Krafla
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 am Thu 28 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat night, min -3°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, fresh winds from the E by Fri afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Tue afternoon, min 3°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
mod snow
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
cloudy
cloudy
light rain
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
km/h
5
ENE
15
ESE
15
E
35
ENE
35
E
20
E
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
SE
5
SSE
5
SSE
5
SE
5
ENE
5
E
5
SSW
0
SE
5
ESE
5
NE
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
2
4
3
7
7
0.6
0.1
max °C
1
0
-1
-3
-3
-2
-1
1
2
4
5
4
5
6
6
7
8
7
min °C
1
0
-3
-3
-3
-3
-1
0
1
3
4
4
4
6
5
6
8
6
0
-4
-10
-11
-11
-10
-4
-4
-3
2
3
3
4
6
5
6
7
5
850
700
300
200
200
0
350
700
1650
1800
1950
1900
1700
1700
1500
1600
1700
1700
Cloud base (m)
350
300
300
300
300
300
300
300
300
300
550
350
500
750
650
800
800
1450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
2:43
2:39
2:34
2:31
2:27
2:23
Sunset
11:29
11:32
11:37
11:40
11:45
11:50

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Krafla Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Krafla is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat night, min -3°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, fresh winds from the E by Fri afternoon).

Krafla Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Tue afternoon, min 3°C on Sun morning). 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
6° C
partially cloudy
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km
59 km WSW
211m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
light rain
No report.
Wind obs. (13 kph from 320 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: overcast
Thorshofn Airport
85 km NE
20m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
clear
Shower -.
33
Fresh winds from the ENE
(33 kph at 70).
7.0 km
Mid: 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.
1 hour ago
5° C
light rain
No report.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: overcast
104 km NW
16m alt.
1 hour ago
5° C
light rain
No report.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: overcast
ASCATB343E67N
111 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the ENE
(45 kph at 76).
- km
Egilsstadir Airport
123 km ESE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
light rain
Light rain .
13
Light winds from the E.(Wind varies from 050 to 140 degs)
(13 kph at 90).
10.0 km
Low: broken
ASCATB344E67N
127 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the ENE
(42 kph at 76).
- km
Gagnheidi
130 km ESE
949m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
No report.

* 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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