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

Krafla
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 pm Sun 22 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Mon afternoon, min -13°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Mon morning, severe gales from the NE by Mon night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Fri night, min -16°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Wed night, severe gales from the SE by Thu afternoon).

Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
cloud
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
part cloud
cloud
clear
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
 km/h
25
SW
5
S
30
E
80
NE
65
NNE
50
NNE
45
NNW
40
NW
25
NW
5
S
30
SE
75
SE
45
SSW
55
SW
50
SW
60
SW
15
NNW
10
SE
90
ESE
1
10
5
3
9
4
1
3
1
max °C
-12
-8
-7
-8
-9
-10
-10
-12
-11
-14
-10
-6
-4
-4
-4
-3
-5
-4
-1
min °C
-13
-12
-8
-9
-9
-10
-11
-12
-12
-16
-10
-9
-5
-4
-4
-5
-5
-5
-4
-22
-16
-17
-23
-22
-22
-22
-23
-17
-20
-19
-22
-15
-14
-14
-9
-10
-9
-14
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
50
100
0
0
200
Cloud base (m)
1900
250
1250
200
250
250
300
300
350
450
300
300
1700
550
500
300
300
300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:56
6:52
6:48
6:45
6:41
6:37
Sunset
7:31
7:36
7:38
7:42
7:45
7:47

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Krafla Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Krafla is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Mon afternoon, min -13°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Mon morning, severe gales from the NE by Mon night).

Krafla Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Fri night, min -16°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Wed night, severe gales from the SE by Thu afternoon).

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
-
37
Fresh winds from the S
(37 kph at 190).
10.0 km
Low: broken
88 km NNE
10m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (20 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
104 km NW
16m alt.
3 hours ago
-2° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: overcast
105 km NW
17m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
Egilsstadir Airport
123 km ESE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
26
Moderate winds from the SSW
(26 kph at 200).
0.0 km
Gagnheidi
130 km ESE
949m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
No report.
Dalatangi (4197 -0)
157 km ESE
11m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
70 km
Hofn
179 km SSE
5m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Jökulsárlón
185 km S
17m alt.
42 minutes ago
-3° C
-
37
Fresh winds from the NW
(37 kph at 321).
52

* 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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