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

Krafla
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 11 am Sun 22 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue morning, min -12°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Tue afternoon, near gales from the WSW by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Thu afternoon, min -12°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the SSW on Wed afternoon, calm by Thu night).

Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
light snow
 km/h
25
SE
25
SE
30
SSE
15
SSW
30
SSW
30
S
30
SSE
15
N
30
WSW
50
WSW
75
SSW
35
SSW
25
SSW
10
SSE
10
SSE
15
WNW
20
WSW
35
WNW
2
1
6
5
2
2
max °C
-8
-7
-6
-3
-2
1
2
0
-7
-10
-5
-5
-4
-3
-4
-8
-10
-11
min °C
-9
-8
-8
-5
-2
-1
0
-4
-12
-12
-8
-6
-5
-4
-7
-9
-11
-12
-17
-16
-17
-11
-9
-7
-5
-13
-23
-24
-21
-15
-12
-8
-16
-17
-20
-22
0
0
0
0
0
50
1000
600
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
300
300
250
600
1950
1300
1800
200
250
700
5650
200
200
200
400
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
8:45
8:41
8:37
8:33
8:30
8:26
Sunset
5:57
6:00
6:04
6:07
6:09
6:14

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Krafla Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Krafla is: A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue morning, min -12°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Tue afternoon, near gales from the WSW by Tue night).

Krafla Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Thu afternoon, min -12°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the SSW on Wed afternoon, calm 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
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Thorshofn Airport
85 km NE
20m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
clear
Shower - in the vicinity.
22
Moderate winds from the ESE
(22 kph at 110).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
88 km NNE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
90 km E
48m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the WSW
(9 kph at 240).
10.0 km
Low: broken
104 km NW
16m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
104 km NW
16m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Egilsstadir Airport
123 km ESE
214m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
snow showers
Shower light snow.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 330 degs) was rejected.
9.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Gagnheidi
130 km ESE
949m alt.
2 hours ago
-
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

* 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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