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

Krafla
Weather Forecast, Iceland

Issued: 5 pm Sat 27 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat night, min -1°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Sat night, calm by Sun night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue night, min -11°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNW on Wed afternoon, calm by Fri morning).

Sat
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
31
Thursday
1
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
part cloud
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
 km/h
25
SW
30
WSW
15
W
5
W
0
SW
10
SW
10
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
35
WSW
45
NW
60
NNW
25
NNW
10
NW
15
NNW
20
N
1
max °C
-1
2
0
0
-1
-1
-1
0
-1
-2
0
-1
-6
-6
-8
-9
-9
min °C
-1
-1
0
-1
-1
-1
-1
-1
-1
-2
-2
-4
-7
-7
-8
-9
-11
-7
-8
-4
-3
-3
-4
-5
-5
-5
-7
-9
-13
-18
-13
-14
-16
-18
0
2100
700
550
450
0
300
0
0
0
300
450
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
9350
400
700
400
400
700
900
600
350
350
350
400
350
350
350
350
450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-110-1-1-1-1-1-1-2-1-3-7-7-8-9-10-31322-11-1-3-311-3-5-7-5-6
Sunrise
11:33
11:32
11:30
11:30
11:27
Sunset
2:41
2:44
2:45
2:48
2:49
2:52

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Krafla Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Krafla is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat night, min -1°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Sat night, calm by Sun night).

Krafla Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue night, min -11°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNW on Wed afternoon, calm by Fri morning).

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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
33 km ESE
386m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
partially cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (4 kph from 350 degs) was rejected.
60 km
59 km WSW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
clear
No report.
50
Strong winds from the SSW
(50 kph at 200).
10.0 km
Low: few
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
clear
-
13
Light winds from the S
(13 kph at 180).
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
8° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
Jökulsárlón
185 km S
17m alt.
54 minutes ago
6° C
-
54
Near gales from the WSW
(54 kph at 246).
74
226 km S
120m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
229 km SW
120m alt.
2 hours ago
Dry

* 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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